Cleaner

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We are looking for a reliable and motivated Cleaner to join our friendly, award-winning team at White Hall Outdoor Centre. This is a key role in helping us maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all visitors, including school groups and young people.

This role is particularly well-suited to parents or carers looking for work that fits around school hours and term times. You’ll be part of a warm, supportive team in a setting that understands the importance of balancing work and family life.

Working here is about more than cleaning — it’s about contributing to a positive, lively atmosphere where children and young people are enjoying outdoor learning experiences. You’ll work in a unique and historic property set in beautiful surroundings, where your contribution helps create a safe and enjoyable environment for everyone.

Key Responsibilities

• Cleaning indoor areas including meeting rooms, accommodation spaces, toilets, and communal areas
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are consistently maintained
• Replenishing cleaning supplies and reporting any maintenance issues
• Supporting a safe, welcoming, and positive environment for children, young people, and staff
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

About You

• You take pride in your work and have a keen eye for detail
• You are reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• You enjoy being part of a supportive and friendly team
• You appreciate working in an environment with children and young people
• Previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential

Safeguarding

White Hall Outdoor Centre is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo appropriate pre-employment checks, which may include an enhanced DBS check.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a lovely, welcoming team
• Enjoy a positive, energetic atmosphere with children and young people
• Work in a beautiful and historic building in a stunning outdoor setting
• Term-time only hours that fit around school schedules
• A role that works well for parents and carers
• Make a real difference in creating a clean, safe, and enjoyable environment for all visitors

How to Apply

To find out more or to apply, please contact us on 01298 23260

We look forward to welcoming you to the team

Provisional Interview Date: 4th June 2026

Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Click here to see our policy on criminal background checks.

Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension and fantastic employee discounts. To discover more detail about the rewards and benefits available to you, click here

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Young workers – Please note there are different rules for young workers in regard to working hours. Please ensure the information contained within the following ACAS link is understood before applying

Important: Derbyshire County Council holds a sponsorship licence, but this role does not offer visa sponsorship. Please apply only if you already have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship, as applications that do not meet this requirement will be rejected.

We welcome applications from individuals who share our values — being Collaborative, Innovative, Empowered and Accountable. These values describe who we are and what we stand for as a council. They help shape our culture, encourage consistent behaviour and guide how we work together to make a positive difference for both our employees and the residents we serve.