Job Description

Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 5 January 2026

Closing Date: Thursday 18 December 2025

Contract Type: Temporary for 1 year

Salary: FCLW 24,740.74 pro rata

Working Pattern: 20 Hours per week, 40 weeks per year

Location: Cowdenbeath

Supporting Statement

As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement or CV which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. For more information, check out the

How to Apply

section of our Career Site.

Without a Supporting Statement or CV, your application may not be progressed.

Please upload your Supporting Statement or CV at the section marked 'upload resume'

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More information is available on our Career site at

www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement

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 mobile cleaners within the Glenrothes area

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We currently have a temporary vacancy covering Cowdenbeath, Kelty and surrounding area in Schools and Council buildings, working 20 hours, Monday to Friday 40 weeks per year, as required.

Mobile Cleaner - 20 hours per week Monday to Friday as required 40-week term time contract. Working between 3:00pm to 8:00pm as required. This post is temporary for 1 year

You will earn a competitive salary of

24,740.74 pro-rata and annualised payments

with 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.


Travel expenses will be paid - we pay 45 pence per mile to staff using their own car.


Pay is 4 weekly and annualised.


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 supermarkets, restaurants, and retail!


This work is about ensuring staff and pupils can return to a clean and safe environment every 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

No previous experience is required as on the job training is given.




Ability to provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a Team.

Before confirming 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.

Have the ability to travel to numerous locations within the specified area of work - a current Driving Licence is desirable.


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

Role Profile

How We Work Matters -

Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our

How We Work Matters

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.

Directorate Information

Council Department information

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Alternative Formats

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Job information can be made available in alternative formats, to make a request please email:

transactions.recruitment@fife.gov.uk

For Further Information Please Contact: Neil Aitken, Neil.Aitken

@fife.gov.uk