VOLUNTARY ACTION SHEFFIELD
12.21 per hour
Sheffield
Full-time
15th October 2025

Cleaner

Social Care

Sheffield Mencap and Gateway

 

We're Hiring: Cleaner (12 hours/week)  - 8-12 hours per week, hours of 11am-5pm. Hours and days of week to be agreed with successful candidate.

 Salary: £12.21 per hour

Sheffield Mencap & Gateway

We are a small, busy local charity supporting people with a learning disability, and we’re looking for a dedicated, flexible Cleaner to join our team. We’re holding a Recruitment Day on Tuesday 21st October 12-2pm, and we’d love to meet anyone interested in the cleaning role. It’s a great opportunity to find out more about the position, meet some of the team, and see what it’s like at Sheffield Mencap & Gateway. Applicants must complete and submit an application form by Wednesday 15 th October to be considered for the role. You can download the form from our website at

or contact the Mencap Office at

www.sheffieldmencap.org.uk

mencapoffice@sheffieldmencap.org.ukto request a copy or for further information.

About the role:
This is more than just a cleaning job – you’ll play an important part in helping us maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for our members, staff and visitors.

Key responsibilities:

  • General cleaning of communal areas, toilets, activity rooms and offices including dusting, sweeping, mopping, vacuuming floors and surfaces
  • Sanitation: Cleaning and disinfecting toilets, changing areas, kitchens and other high traffic areas
  • Waste management: Emptying bins and ensuring correct waste disposal
  • Supply management: Maintaining stock levels of cleaning supplies and toiletries (hand towels, toilet paper and hand wash)
  • Specialised cleaning: Undertaking deep cleaning such as window cleaning, carpet cleaning, kitchen equipment, buffing floors, cleaning furniture etc
  • Cleaning of kitchen supplies: tea towels, clothes, tablecloths, aprons, etc
  • Unpacking deliveries, supporting the office manager as and when required
  • Adapting cleaning tasks around our busy programme of services
  • Interacting respectfully and appropriately with people with a learning disability
  • Supporting a positive and inclusive atmosphere in our building
  • Any other duties identified by the line manager

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Reliable and takes pride in their work
  • Comfortable with communicating with people with a learning disability
  • Flexible, with the ability to adapt to the needs of a busy centre
  • Friendly, enthusiastic and can work as part of a team

Sheffield

£12.21

Part Time

8- 12 hours per week

5% pension and 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and health scheme after qualifying period.

15-10-2025

Please go to our websire to download the application pack or alternatively e-mail mencapoffice@sheffieldmencap.org.uk. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Natalie Shaw on Natalieshaw@sheffieldmencap.org.uk

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