Cleaning Assistant

About The Role

Campus Cleaning Services provides cleaning across 7,076 campus bedrooms, 479 hotel rooms and 65 University buildings. We are looking for a Cleaning Assistant to join the Campus Cleaning Services team within the Estates Department. The role will consist of working within our Residential team. Duties will include cleaning student kitchens and public areas. The usual shift pattern is 9am-2.30pm, 5 days per week, 25hrs.

This is 5 days over 7 vacancy to include weekends on a rota basis.

For informal queries about the role, please contact the Campus Cleaning Services Admin at Campu

We will consider applications for employment on a part-time or other flexible working basis (e.g. job share), despite the position being advertised as full-time.

You will need to be a good team player, who works well with others and is keen to provide excellent customer service for our students, staff, and visitors to the University.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.

Cleaning | Estates Office | University of Warwick

We are a world-leading research-intensive university founded in 1965. We are ranked 106th in the world and 8th in the UK. Additionally, 92% of our research is rated world-leading or internationally excellent. Find out more about us at

• World University Ranking 2024, Guardian University Guide 2025
• Research Excellence Framework 2021

CLOSING DEADLINE:
Thursday 5th February 2026 at 11:55pm (UK Time)

To apply, please click "Apply" below and submit an application form by the closing deadline. You will be asked to include a CV and a cover letter.

• Your education and employment history (including your most recent employment).
• Any other relevant experience (e.g. volunteering, extracurricular, etc.).

• Your motivations for applying to the role.
• Using examples, how you meet the essential and desirable criteria detailed in the job description (PDF attached below).

All essential criteria must be met by candidates who are invited to interview. For guidance on writing a cover letter, .

• Interview Date:
  To be confirmed
• Start Date:
  
  As soon as possible
• All application forms must be submitted before the closing deadline. You will not be able to submit after 11:55pm (even if you opened the form earlier). Only applications submitted via our official careers portal () will be considered.

We Provide a Comprehensive Range Of Benefits, Including

• An attractive pension scheme.
• 26 days holiday plus University Christmas closure.
• Generous parental/adoption leave policy.
• Onsite childcare facilities.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer access to flexible working arrangements. Find out more about our flexible working arrangements.

We are proud to be a Living Wage employer.

To find out more about our commitments to equality, diversity, and inclusion, please see:
Our Commitments | University of Warwick

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We wish to advise applicants that this role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa. If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK you will need to check the UK Government Website to see if you are eligible to obtain the right to work in the UK through one of the other UK immigration routes before you make your application.