Town Centre Cleansing Operative

Town Centre Cleansing Operative (Full Time) Permanent contract

Hours of Work: 37 hours per week (to include weekend hours)

Salary – SCP 2 (£12.65 per hour)

Holiday entitlement – 23 days per year plus bank holidays and two statutory days

The purpose of the job is to maintain a high‑quality Street Cleansing service in a friendly, polite and professional manner.

• Carrying out litter picking and bin emptying duties in and around the town centre.
• Ensuring that the area is clean and always presented to the highest standards.
• Reporting issues to your line manager such as graffiti/fly tipping.
• Following the cleansing schedule/planned activity schedule.
• Being proactive to take ownership of areas that need cleaning.

• Reliability
• Hardworking
• Enthusiastic
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Basic knowledge of Health and Safety in the workplace
• Ability to manage your work area and time efficiently

If you feel you meet these requirements, then we’d like to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the post please contact Esme Hall, Operations Manager on

Application packs can be downloaded from the Town Council’s website at  or by emailing admin

Closing date for applications is noon Friday 16th January 2026.

Interviews being held during w/c 26th January 2026.