Cleaning Operative x2

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The Children, young people and families Directorate within Blaenau Gwent are looking to recruit 2 Cleaning Operative posts at Ebbw Fawr Secondary Phase for 15 hours per week, 41 weeks of the year and Willowtown Primary 12.5 hours per week, 41 weeks of the year to undertake cleaning duties in the establishments.

The successful candidates will clean any designated area to a set standard by use of chemicals, equipment and machinery. The successful candidates will also maintain their cupboard, equipment and machinery by cleaning and ensuring correct storage after use.

The successful candidates should be able to work as part of a team, have the ability to use their own initiative and be willing to undertake any training considered necessary for the position.

COSHH and basic Health and Safety plus experience is desirable.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive pre-employment screening process will be undertaken which will include an
Enhanced Disclosure with Child Barred List.

For information on the re-employment and re-engagement of former employees please refer to the Council’s Pay Policy.

At Blaenau Gwent, we are passionate about the work we do and the impact we have. We empower our staff to make meaningful changes and take action to enhance our services.

For further information or if you would like to have an informal discussion, please contact either Jayne Wheeler Assistant Team Leader on  or Andrea Morris Assistant Team Leader on

Closing Date:
Monday 7th September 2026 at 12:00 midnight

Interview Date:
Monday 14th September 2026