Cleaner

Queen's University Belfast - Student and Campus Experience Directorate

Location: Belfast

Salary: £25,901 to £26,524 per annum pro rata plus 15% Shift Allowance

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 26th August 2025

Closes: 8th September 2025

Job Ref: 25/112794

Queen’s Sport is part of the Student and Campus Experience Directorate which is dedicated to enhancing, enriching and exceeding the student experience at Queen's University. Queen's Sport's central role is to deliver an exceptional experience to our students, staff and wider community across a total of five indoor and outdoor sport facilities.

Our staff are key to the success of delivering a world class service and experience to all our customers. Therefore we are looking to recruit a committed and motivated person who will support and deliver not only a world class experience to all customers, but thrive to providing a welcoming, efficient and friendly service.

The postholder will be required to work as part of a flexible team, cleaning allocated internal and external areas of responsibility to the required University standard using appropriate cleaning techniques, equipment and materials for each task, following agreed training procedures and policies. Posts can arise on a temporary and permanent basis. Where required to work a shift basis over 7 days, shift allowance of 18% will be paid.

About the person:

The successful candidate must have recent relevant cleaning experience, the ability to clean to a high standard, an understanding of relevant Health and Safety requirements and the ability to understand and comply with instructions given in the medium of English.

Our current staff profile in Queen’s Sport shows an under-representation of Protestants and so we particularly welcome applications to this role from the Protestant community.

To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information on our website.

What we offer:

Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and more at https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/HumanResources/pay-reward-and-benefits/.

Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.