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Cleaner
Company
Mitie
Location
Birmingham
Posted
4 days ago
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via Mitie Careers
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Job Description
Contract: Permanent
Type: Part Time
Hours: 10
Pay/Salary: £13.45 per hour
Location: GPA, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B1 1BD
In your new role as a Cleaning Operative you will ensure equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in safe working order and meeting all agreed SLAs. Build your knowledge and understanding of the designated cleaning area, when the work needs to be carried out and all cleaning equipment and chemicals used on the premises while following Health and Safety requirements. You will need to undertake successfully all training required to deliver the cleaning role. You will be required to work within a team and can work under their own initiative. You will need to build positive and productive working relationships with all customers, delivery excellent customer service and seeking ways to continuously improve and exceed expectations.
In order to be successful in this role you will need have the ability to communicate and read basic English, previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential and have a flexible approach to the role. You will need to be open, honest, self-driven and determined. You'll need to be reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude. You will be required to pin in and out of your shift utilizing our app and you will be required to undertake SC vetting to enter and work within the buildings.
In return we will offer you holiday entitlement, pension contributions, discount through MiDeals to over 850 high street retailers, cycle to work, options to buy extra holiday, save as you earn scheme, share incentive plan, recognition and wellbeing incentives such as Mitie Stars and many other benefits.
Type: Part Time
Hours: 10
Pay/Salary: £13.45 per hour
Location: GPA, Victoria Square House, Victoria Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, B1 1BD
In your new role as a Cleaning Operative you will ensure equipment is kept clean, well maintained and in safe working order and meeting all agreed SLAs. Build your knowledge and understanding of the designated cleaning area, when the work needs to be carried out and all cleaning equipment and chemicals used on the premises while following Health and Safety requirements. You will need to undertake successfully all training required to deliver the cleaning role. You will be required to work within a team and can work under their own initiative. You will need to build positive and productive working relationships with all customers, delivery excellent customer service and seeking ways to continuously improve and exceed expectations.
In order to be successful in this role you will need have the ability to communicate and read basic English, previous cleaning experience is desirable but not essential and have a flexible approach to the role. You will need to be open, honest, self-driven and determined. You'll need to be reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude. You will be required to pin in and out of your shift utilizing our app and you will be required to undertake SC vetting to enter and work within the buildings.
In return we will offer you holiday entitlement, pension contributions, discount through MiDeals to over 850 high street retailers, cycle to work, options to buy extra holiday, save as you earn scheme, share incentive plan, recognition and wellbeing incentives such as Mitie Stars and many other benefits.
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What is the minimum hourly rate for security guards in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
As per the Department for Business and Trade, the National Living Wage for security guard roles in the United Kingdom is £12.80 per hour as of April 2026 for workers aged 21 and over. Overtime must be paid at least at this rate. Security guards must receive this regardless of shift patterns or zero-hour contracts.
Do I need an SIA licence to work as a security guard in the United Kingdom in 2026?
As per the Home Office, all security guards in the United Kingdom require a valid SIA licence costing £190 for a three-year period as of 2026. The licence must be obtained before starting employment in manned guarding. Renewal requires completing a refresher training course every three years.
What qualifications and experience are needed for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the Security Industry Authority, applicants for security guard roles in the United Kingdom must be aged 18 or over with no unspent criminal convictions. They must complete an approved Level 2 Award in Security Guarding before applying for the SIA licence. No prior experience is required but a valid SIA licence is mandatory.
What documents are required to apply for security guard jobs in the United Kingdom?
As per the Security Industry Authority, applicants must provide proof of identity, address, and right to work in the United Kingdom along with the SIA licence application. A completed Level 2 Award certificate and passport-style photo are also required. DBS check results must be submitted if requested by the employer.
