Posted on August 28th, 2026
Brightwork are recruiting for Term Time School & Nursery Cleaners to work across Glasgow and the surrounding area.
Joining initially on a temporary basis, there will be a strong chance of permanency for the right workers.
Please note, that due to the regulated nature of these working environments, the successful candidates will be required to have a current PVG membership or be willing to apply for membership. Any PVG applications or updates would be payable by the successful candidate.
Your Time at Work
Working within busy schools and nurseries, the successful candidates will support with a number of duties including:
- Clean and maintain designated areas, including floors, bathrooms, kitchens, offices, and classrooms.
- Use cleaning tools and products safely and responsibly.
- Empty bins and manage waste following guidelines
- Refill cleaning supplies and alert supervisors when stock runs low.
- Ensure all equipment is stored safely after use.
- Report any safety hazards or maintenance issues.
- Follow schedules and complete tasks within allotted time.
- Work as part of a team or independently, depending on the location.
- Maintain good hygiene and cleanliness standards in line with guidelines
Our Perfect Worker
Experience within a cleaning role is beneficial but not necessary as full training will be provided. However, a recent Food Safety Level 2 certificate would be advantageous.
The successful candidates will:
- Have excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
- Have a friendly manner and be confident interacting with school/nursery children and staff
- Have a basic understanding of food and personal hygiene standards
Key Information and Benefits
In return, you will have the opportunity to gain experience within a prestigious organisation with the strong possibility of a permanent role following review. You will receive a competitive hourly rate which is higher than the Scottish Living Wage which is paid weekly initially.
If interested, please submit your CV to Brightwork Recruitment today!
About Brightwork
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Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Brightwork (part of the Staffline Group), do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.