Cleaner, Cleaning Services

About the Company

OCS UK & Ireland is a leading facilities management company with 50,000+ colleagues and a turnover in excess of £2bn. We deliver innovative, award-winning services within facilities management, hard services, cleaning, security and catering.

Our mission is to make people and places the best they can be for our colleagues, customers and the communities we serve. Our commitment to doing business the right way is rooted in our TRUE values – Trust, Respect, Unity, and Empowerment.

We are an award-winning employer, ranked 36th on Glassdoor’s Best Companies to Work For 2025.

The OCS Academy offers digital courses and resources to help you build skills and grow your career.

With our Hapi app, you can gain exclusive discounts, rewards, and wellbeing resources.

600+ live learners across UK&I – empowering colleagues with further development and qualifications.

Flexible pay: access part of earned wages before payday with our Wagestream App (contract‑specific).

This Cleaner position is based at Hagley Catholic High School, 6am-8.30am Monday to Friday, not including bank holidays. Holidays are not permitted to be taken during school term time. Full enhanced DBS is required and provided by the company.

The role operates on a 48.2‑week working pattern, primarily during term‑time hours, with additional hours during school holidays, particularly over the summer period, to support deep cleaning and preparation for the new academic year.

The salary is annualised and paid in 12 equal monthly instalments.

• Carry out general cleaning duties in line with site requirements, including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, wiping surfaces and emptying waste
• Clean welfare areas, offices, corridors, washrooms and other designated areas to the required standard
• Replenish consumables such as toilet paper, hand towels and soap where required
• Follow all health & safety, COSHH and cleaning procedures at all times
• Use cleaning equipment and materials safely and correctly
• Report any maintenance issues, damages or hazards to the appropriate supervisor
• Work efficiently to complete tasks within agreed timescales
• Maintain a professional and courteous approach when interacting with customers, clients and colleagues
• Support site‑specific cleaning requirements as directed by your manager

• Right to work in the UK and willingness to undergo a DBS check
• Previous cleaning experience in a commercial, public sector or similar environment (desirable but not essential)
• Good understanding of cleaning methods, equipment and materials
• Awareness of health & safety and hygiene standards
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and pride in delivering high standards
• Reliable, punctual and flexible approach to work
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures effectively

• Experience working within Facilities Management (FM) or contracted cleaning services
• Knowledge of COSHH or safe use of cleaning chemicals (training can be provided)

• Award-winning employer ranking
• Digital learning opportunities via OCS Academy
• Exclusive discounts and wellbeing resources through Hapi app
• 600+ live learners gaining development and qualifications
• Flexible pay through Wagestream (contract‑specific)

We are an equal opportunities employer and rely on a diverse workforce with a broad range of knowledge, skills, and backgrounds to deliver our goals. We offer an inclusive and welcoming environment and actively encourage applications from all individuals regardless of race, gender, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age.