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Ref no:
ORK09935
Published:
15/12/2025
Closes:
11/01/2026
Location:
Kirkwall Grammar School, Kirkwall, Orkney, KW15 1QN
Salary:
£28,192 - £28,462 per year pro rata
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Part Time
Hours:
20 hours per week

Advert

INTERNAL VACANCY

EDUCATION COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING

Building Cleaning

School Cleaner – Kirkwall Grammar School

20 hours per week

4 hours per day worked 4.00pm – 8.00pm Monday – Thursday and 2.30pm – 6.30pm Friday

Permanent

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

This post is only available to current Orkney Islands Council employees.

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 a minimum of experience of cleaning duties in a home or commercial environment.

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

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

Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 11 January 2026

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

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