Job overview

Closing Date: 24th June 2026

Contract Type: Part Time, Term Time, Permanent

Salary: £6,818

Hours: 11 per week

Location: Newton Primary School

An exciting opportunity within Stirling Council for a cleaning assistant at Newton Primary School.

The post will involve providing professional cleaning service paid at Stirling Council Grade 1. Shift times will be approx 3.15pm – 5.42pm Monday to Friday for 11 hours per week Term Time (39 weeks).

Applicants should be capable of lifting heavy items, using cleaning machinery including electric buffing machines, scrubber dryers and vacuum cleaners. Be able to clean surfaces to head height and prepared to work alone.

Personal protective equipment, tools and training will be provided.

Applicants will also require a basic working knowledge of IT and be willing to undertake training to allow them to utilise Stirling Council online training and human resources IT applications.

The successful candidate will be required to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups Scheme (PVG) for Children. If your application is progressed after the interview, you will be asked to complete the form and have your details verified.

If you’ve got the right skills for the job we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age (restrictions apply to Modern Apprenticeships), disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

Job Description

Additional Salary Information

Stirling Information

The Benefits

30 days annual leave plus 7 public holidays (rising to 35 after 5 years continuous service) Pro-rated for part time roles.

Flexible working including hybrid office/work from home arrangements where the role allows. We have a good balance across our teams, retaining the benefits to work/life balance of working from home part of the week, with the collaborative and social benefits of working from the office 2-3 days per week

Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme. For further details visit https://www.scotlgpsmember.org/about-the-lgps/

Up to 6 months full sick pay and 6 months half pay dependent on length of service

Carers Leave

Up to 4 weeks paid Paternity Leave

Access to Health & Wellbeing support

Ongoing opportunities for Learning & Development

Cycle to Work Scheme

Lift share Scheme

Car Lease Scheme

Technology Benefit Scheme

Skills or experience needed

Cleaning Assistant Newton Primary School

Salary and benefits

£6,818

Location details

Newton Primary School

Application instructions

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