Cleaning Operative, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.

Bath and North East Council is looking to appoint a Cleaning Operative primarily for a Childrens centre in Twerton. The successful applicant will need to be able to get to and from work locations via their own means, work on their own under the instruction of the Cleaning team leader, to maintain all areas are clean, tidy, and in a healthy condition to work, this includes communal areas, Play room, office space with toilets and a kitchenette.

This will be offered as a fixed term contract until 31st March 2029 – to be reviewed prior to end date

Working Pattern:
Monday to Friday 2hrs per day to be done after 17.00

Previous experience is desirable but not essential as full training can be provided; however, applicants must be reliable and conscientious and be able to work without supervision. There may also be opportunities for overtime at Other Properties in Bath, therefore a degree of flexibility would be ideal.

Interview date: 04/08/2026

No Agencies Please.

* Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants.

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