Fife Council
Cleaner
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Proposed Interview Date: Week Commencing Monday 10 August 2026
Closing Date: Sunday 2 August 2026
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: FCLW £25,604.23 Pro-rata
Working Pattern: 12.5 Hours per week
Location: Town House 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 How to Apply [https://www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/how-to-apply] 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 resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. More information is available on our Career site at www.fife.gov.uk/jobs/supportingstatement [http://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 cleaners within the Kirkcaldy area.
We currently have a morning vacancy to join our teams cleaning the offices & welfare areas:
Town House Kirkcaldy
- 12.5 hours per week, working from 4:00pm to 6:30pm Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per year.
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You will earn a competitive salary of £25,604.23 pro-rata and have access to a range of benefits, including:
- We pay the Scottish Local Government Living Wage of £13.64 per hour for this post, plus extra payments for shift work, including weekends
- Membership of Fife Pension Fund which is part of the Scottish Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS Scotland).
- 4 weekly pay.
- 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 can return to a clean and safe environment every day. You will go home each day knowing you have made a difference.
The Person
Ability to provide a regular and effective service, working alone or as part of a Team.
No previous experience is required as on the job training is given, working towards The Cleaning Operatives Proficiency Certificate.
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 [https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0030/169365/Cleaner-A4138.pdf]
- How We Work Matters - Our employees are expected to display and promote certain behaviours in the workplace. See our How We Work Matters Framework [https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/file/0014/40127/OD12-How-We-Work-Matters-Framework-2.pdf] 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 [https://www.fife.gov.uk/kb/docs/articles/council-and-democracy/council-departments#xd_co_f=MzBlNmFkMDAtYzRiZi00OTgyLWI3MjUtM2MxZWU1OWIwODQx~]
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- AI - We recognise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used by many people when they are applying for jobs and preparing for interview. Candidate guidance on the use of AI in the recruitment process is available here [https://www.fife.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0028/94771/AI-and-Recruitment-Candidate-Guidance.pdf]
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For Further Information Please Contact: Claire.Shepherd@fife.gov.uk [Claire.Shepherd@fife.gov.uk]
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