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Cleaner

Company:NFP People Limited
Salary:£9,914 to £9,914 a year
Hours:Part-time
Location:Sidmouth, EX10 0NU
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:14 Oct 2026
Closing date:29 Oct 2026
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Summary

Cleaner

We have an excellent opportunity for a flexible and friendly individual to join our Estates and Facilities department as Cleaner.

Job title: Cleaner

Location: Sidmouth, Devon

Hour: Part time

Salary: £9,914 per annum

Contract: Permanent

Closing date: Thursday 29th October 2026

The Donkey Sanctuary is an international animal welfare organisation, offering care and protection to donkeys worldwide. Our vision is a world where every donkey has a good quality of life, and our mission is to improve the lives of donkeys every day. We will achieve this by transforming the lives of donkeys in need worldwide by fostering greater understanding, collaboration and support, and by promoting lasting, mutually life-enhancing relationships.

We have an excellent opportunity for a flexible and friendly individual to join our Estates and Facilities department as Cleaner. Ideally possessing previous cleaning experience, you will ensure that all public and staff areas of the main sanctuary sites are kept in a safe and clean condition and presented to the highest standard.

About you:

- Able to implement and adhere to standards and procedures.

- Excellent communication skills and fluent in English.

- Good organisational and time management skills.

- Able to work on own initiative.

- A real team player.

- Proactive and self-motivated.

- Full valid driving licence.

About the role:

Your principal duties and responsibilities will include -

- Ensuring all cleaning duties are carried out effectively and promptly.

- Assisting with a safe, responsive and efficient cleaning service for all events and activities.

- Ensuring safe and proper use of correct cleaning materials for each specific job following COSHH instructions.

- Cleaning all public areas, offices and toilets around the main sanctuary sites.

- Dealing with incidents and accidents promptly and effectively.

- Keeping cleaning equipment in a tidy and clean condition and ensuring the equipment is of a good standard.

What we offer in return:

Based in Sidmouth, Devon - an area of outstanding natural beauty - this is a part-time, permanent contract starting as soon as possible, Working a 15 hours per week.

Shift Pattern (Two-Week Rolling Schedule)

Week 1

- Monday & Tuesday: 06.00 - 09.00

- Wednesday, Thursday & Friday:

Off

- Saturday: 11.30 - 19.00.

- Sunday: 14.00 - 19.00

Week 2

- Monday & Tuesday: 06.00 - 09.00

- Wednesday:

Off

- Thursday & Friday: 16.00 - 19.00

- Saturday & Sunday:

Off

This position operates on a two-week rolling shift pattern, alternating between the schedules outlined above.

Benefits:

Competitive pension.

Life assurance.

31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service. Pro rata for part-tm working.

Wellbeing team.

Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes.

Long service awards.

Healthshield plan -

- Reimbursement of some medical expenses up to the specified limits per membership.

- Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel and entertainment from participating outlets.

- Access to a 24/7 GP and counselling service.

Free parking.

Subsidised restaurant and shop.

Closing date for completed applications: Thursday 29 October 2026

The Donkey Sanctuary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults), and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post.

Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.

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