Cleaner


Company:	Darlington Borough Council
Salary:	£20,001 - £30,000
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Darlington, DL1 5QT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Aug 2026
Closing date:	12 Aug 2026

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Summary

RESTRICTED INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY

An exciting opportunity to join our cleaning team at Darlington Hippodrome for a 12.5 hour contract. The applicants will need to committ to working to a set rota but will need a flexible approach to working arrangements, to work around the needs of the business.

The successful candidate would ideally have previous cleaning experience, take pride in their work, be able to work effectively as a team and work individually. Applicants must be able to clean to a high standard.

We want to ensure all of our customers have a first class experience when they visit Darlington Hippodrome and the cleanliness of the venue is part of that experience.

The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:

32 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions

Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes

Staff equality forums

Green Car Leasing Scheme

Access to a wide range of training, learning and development

Physiotherapy service

Confidential counselling service

Great wellbeing offer

Cycle to Work Scheme

Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts

Local and National retailer discounts

Arriva Employee Travel Club

For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Total Reward Booklet:

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/media/17398/total-reward-booklet.pdf

Find out further information about us and what itandrsquo;s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Role Profile and supporting information.

General Information for Applicants:

If you have any further questions regarding applying for this role or the questions and required fields within the application form, please contact the HR Support team on 01325 403217 or HR@darlington.gov.uk.

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We are an equal opportunitiesand#39; employer. We welcome applicants from all sections of the community. We aim to interview any applicant who declares a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job.

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