Cleaning Operative X2

Job title: Cleaning Operatives (1 Full Time & 1 Part Time)

Department: Estates and Property Services Directorate

Contract Type: Permanent

Grade: 3

Salary: £26,367.80 – 27,633.80 per annum inclusive of London Allowance (per annum & pro rata)

Location: Bloomsbury, London

Hours: 35 hours per week (1.0 FTE) and 20 hours per week (0.7 FTE)

Shift Pattern: 6am -2pm (Full time), 6am - 10am (Part Time)

SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East.  SOAS University of London is positioned to play a leading role in reimagining higher education globally, with a new strategic plan in place as the basis for the renewal and revitalisation of the University which commits SOAS to both student responsiveness and research intensity. SOAS is moving towards a new model of international partnerships which is responsive to the transnational character of our global challenges.

About the Department

The Estates and Property Services Directorate is responsible for the delivery of the Estates and Infrastructure Strategy, which covers the areas of major construction and refurbishment projects, facilities operation and space management, including timetabling and energy management.

The Directorate aims to ensure that the quality, functionality and operation of the estate and its associated infrastructure meets the needs of its users and supports the activities of SOAS.

About the Role

The Full-Time Cleaner’s role is to ensure the cleanliness and health and safety of the SOAS environment for students, staff and visitors. The Cleaner will work as part of a team and will report to the Cleaning Supervisor. The postholder needs to be aware of the nature of the spaces and must be able to work with a diligent and professional attitude. The key purpose of the role is to carry out cleaning duties to ensure service level agreements are met.

You can find further information on the key criteria for the role in the Job Description and Person Specification, along with a full list of duties and responsibilities, which can be found on the SOAS website.

How to Apply

Please complete the online application form and upload your CV and a supporting statement.

Closing Date: 01st December 2024

Interviews to be Held: 10th December 2024.

Further information

If you have any questions or require any assistance with regard to the application process, please contact the Recruitment team via the HR Contact Form.

Successful candidates will need to demonstrate their eligibility to work in the UK or have limited leave to remain in the UK and associated right to work for the duration of their employment with SOAS, in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

For information on how and why SOAS processes personal data about its job applicants, please read our Job Applicant Notice.

We would particularly welcome applications from candidates from working class, first generation Higher Education, Black, Asian, other minority ethnic and underrepresented groups from within the UK and beyond. All appointment decisions will be made on merit, following a fair and competitive process.