Hours: 13.75 hours per week - Term Time Shift Hours: Monday - Friday 2.75 hours per day Full Address: Chester Road, Helsby, Cheshire, WA6 0HY Join Edsential as a Cleaning Supervisor and play a vital role in maintaining high cleanliness standards across our sites. In this position, you will not only undertake cleaning duties but also supervise a dedicated team of cleaners, ensuring compliance with contract specifications and maintaining a harmonious working environment. Key Responsibilities: - Undertake cleaning duties in compliance with approved work methods and performance rates. - Supervise the daily schedule of cleaning tasks, modifying as needed to meet school requirements. - Arrange staffing cover for short-term absences to maintain performance standards. - Conduct regular briefings with staff to keep them motivated and informed regarding their duties. - Manage the ordering of basic cleaning materials to ensure adequate supply for tasks. - Monitor cleaning standards to ensure adherence to contract specifications, following up on any inconsistencies identified. Ideal Candidate: - NVQ in Cleaning and COSHH Training, BICS accredited preferred. - Experience in a cleaning environment with staff supervision responsibilities. - Knowledge of current cleaning methods and the ability to uphold high standards. - Competence in administrative tasks, including stock management and ordering. - Familiarity with using buffing machines and understanding cross-contamination. - Reliable, observant, flexible, and able to prioritise tasks effectively. - Strong customer focus with a commitment to delivering best value for money. What benefits do you get in return? Competitive monthly pay Access to benefits including retail and leisure discounts Cycle to Work Scheme. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme- 24-7 Wellbeing Support and comprehensive wellbeing benefits Uniform Secure Future retirement income through the local government pension scheme A friendly and supportive team Ongoing training and development opportunities Opportunities for promotion Term Time Holidays We take pride in training and inducting our employees, so everyone has the skills they require to successfully carry out their role. In return, we want your commitment to work hard and to make a big difference! Every colleague has a distinctive set of values, skills, and aspirations. To ensure that we attract, develop, and retain best people from the widest possible talent pool we're committed to providing an inclusive environment where our colleagues fulfil their potential and have the opportunity to succeed. For further information about this role please email HR@edsential.co.uk. Edsential regard safeguarding with the highest priority. Applicants for posts will be subject to stringent vetting and induction processes. The successful applicant will be subject to relevant checks and enhanced DBS. Please note for all catering and cleaning vacancies the jobs will be closed once a suitable applicant has been interviewed.