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Ref no:
ORK10034
Published:
30/01/2026
Closes:
22/02/2026
Location:
Glaitness School, Pickaquoy Road, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1RP
Salary:
£28,192 - £28,462 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
20 hours per week

Advert

EDUCATION, COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Building Cleaning - Glaitness Primary School

Cleaner

20 hours per week (4 hours per day, 4.00pm - 8.00pm, Monday to Friday)

Permanent

£28,192 - £28,462 pro rata / £14.61 - £14.75 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance)

Applications are invited from motivated individuals to undertake cleaning duties at the above establishment. You will be required to carry out a range of cleaning activities following written procedures and using your own initiative where necessary.

Duties include the use of cleaning products and powered cleaning equipment, such as vacuum cleaners, to ensure the premises are kept in a clean and hygienic condition.

You should have the minimum experience of cleaning duties either at home or in a commercial environment

Knowledge and use of basic cleaning equipment both manual and electrical is required.

Prospective applicants are invited to discuss the post by contacting Caroline Petrie, Service Manager (Building Cleaning) on 01856 873535 ext. 2733 or Melissa Sutherland, Building Cleaning Officer on 01856 873535 ext. 2740.

It is anticipated that interviews will take place week commencing 9 March 2026.

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 22 February 2026

Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.

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