Cleaner / GA at Barton Moss Secure Unit
Salford CouncilSalford, North West
Overview
This is a local council role (full time) with Salford Council based in Salford. Applications close on 27 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 9:30am - 1.30pm
Salford has changed and is continuing to change: at the heart of our approach are ambitious plans to transform Salford into a modern global city where we can all make a real difference to the lives of Salford people. As a people centred and values-based organisation Salford really is a great place to work. With a positive permission culture and can-do approach, we embrace innovation and encourage performance.
We have a vacancy for a Cleaner/General Assistant working at Barton Moss Secure Unit. Duties will include working in a kitchen alongside a Cook. Previous experience will be an advantage, but not essential, as training will be given.
A clean DBS is essential.
Competitive rates of pay.
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Greater Manchester Pension Scheme (LGPS Employee contributory pension with employer contribution).
Vivup Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7.
Cycle to Work Scheme, to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Reduced Gym membership scheme.
Health and wellbeing package.
If you would like this information in a different format, please contact the Citywide Admin Team on: citywideadmin@salford.gov.uk. For any queries, please contact Beth Power, Business Support Officer, Citywide Services 0161 925 1122.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and that you will be required to meet the cost of the DBS check currently £49.50. The payment for this will be deducted from your first four months’ salary payments at a rate of £12.38 per month. If you do not commence employment for any reason but the DBS has been processed, you will be sent an invoice for the payment of £49.50.
If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants
What we need from you if you are invited to interview:
- Passport/ID - You will be required to provide original documentation confirming your right to work in the UK. Successful candidates will also be required to provide proof of address.
- Qualifications/registrations if applicable for the role
Want to know more about Salford?
As an authority we are dedicated to improving the lives of our residents, and as an employer we are passionate about helping individuals to thrive in their work. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture and are proud of our professional accreditations which champion this.
Find out about our city as a place to live, work & grow, and learn more about the amazing work we are doing. You’ll also find out about the wealth of benefits we have to offer you here!
Privacy Statement and Data Protection
Our core data protection obligations and commitments are set out in the council’s primary Recruitment and Employment Privacy Notice which can be found at https://www.salford.gov.uk/gdpr
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and this vacancy may close without notice once a suitable candidate has been appointed.
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How this role compares
There are 4,945 council roles open across the UK on GovJobs right now, 811 of them in North West.
You have 28 days left to apply. Council adverts we hold typically run for around 26 days, so this is a longer window than usual.
Salford Council has 57 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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