Job Description

Job Category: Cleaning/Caretaking/Janitorial
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Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 26 January 202
Closing Date: Tuesday 20 January 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: FCLW 24,740.74 pro rata
Working Pattern: Various Hours per week, 40 weeks per year
Location: Kirkcaldy
Supporting Statement
As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the section of our Career Site. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked 'upload resume'. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at .
Job Details
If you have an eye for attention to detail and enjoy general cleaning, you could be perfect for this career. Why not join one of our many teams of cleaners in Schools within the Kirkcaldy area. We currently have two permanent vacancies working Saturday mornings on a 40-week contract.
Balwearie High School (Community)
2 hours per week - 2 posts Saturdays only 7:00am to 9:00am 40-week contract.
Enhancements are paid for weekend working
You will earn a competitive salary of 24,740.74 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:
We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of 13.18 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends.
Pay is annualised for 40-week contracts (equal instalments every 4 week pay period)
Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland)
Generous holiday allowance
Access to and support with training opportunities and qualifications for the job.
Local and national discounts including cinema, supermarkets, restaurants, and retail.
Travel expenses will be paid - we pay 45 pence per mile to staff using their own car.
This work is about ensuring pupils and staff can return to a clean and safe environment every school day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference. No previous experience is required as on the job training is given, working towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate
The Person
Before confirming to your appointment, you will be required to obtain Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme membership through Disclosure Scotland and become a member of the relevant PVG scheme.
You will be required to attend an Induction Training Day before starting in post.
Further Information
Role Profile - When preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria
How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our behaviour framework for more information.
Employee Benefits - Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services
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For Further Information Please Contact: Bryce Girvin, Bryce.Girvin

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