Our Mission

Coventry University is a global Education Group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. Driven by our passion and belief that through education, equity, and innovation our students, people, and communities are empowered to transform their lives and the world around them.

This role is based within our Estates division of Coventry University Enterprises Ltd, a sister company of Coventry University and part of the Coventry University Group.

The Role

This role will be based at our Coventry University Scarborough Campus, YO11 2JW.

The Campus Services team at our Scarborough campus provides a full range of customer-focused cleaning services designed to meet the growing needs of the University. These services include the cleaning of all University sites and University-managed facilities, as well as deep cleaning using specialist equipment.

Working as part of a team on a 5-day over 7 rota, you will undertake a comprehensive range of cleaning duties on a daily basis. Using the cleaning equipment and materials provided, you will clean a variety of areas including, but not limited to, communal spaces, teaching areas, stairwells, corridors, and washrooms—ensuring all surfaces are thoroughly cleaned and rubbish is removed. By delivering a customer-focused service to our students, staff, and external visitors, you will ensure that all COSHH and Health & Safety legislation is consistently followed.

Additionally, you may be required, from time to time, to work at premises that the University currently owns or may acquire in the future.

Our Successful Candidate

You will have experience of general cleaning activities to a high standard, and you will be self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Excellent customer service and communication with knowledge of Health & Safety guidelines and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) are essential for this role. 

The Benefits

As a staff member of CU Enterprises Limited, you will have a access to a wide range of industry leading rewards and benefits which includes:

• Excellent Employers Pension Contribution
• 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days
• BUPA Cash Plan
• 50% off Tuition Fees for staff dependants
• CU Reward Scheme – Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers
• Cycle To work scheme

Our Culture

As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all.

Full Job Description and Personal Specification

Please note that, under current UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) rules, this role does not meet the requirements for Skilled Worker sponsorship. We are therefore unable to offer sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of appointment and maintain that right throughout their employment.

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