Overview
Housekeeping and Cleaning Services Assistant – Durham
Job Title: Housekeeping and Cleaning Services Assistant
Department Estates and Facilities Directorate
Accommodation and Commercial Services
Grade: Grade 1
Salary range: £23,205 (pro-rata)
Working arrangements: Part-time (see below for shift details)
Permanent
Onsite working only
For available shifts, please see below
Closing date: Sunday 26th October 2025
Interview date: Tuesday 4th November 2025 (between 8am-12pm)
Available Shifts:
Permanent:
- 1x 14 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks, indicative working pattern6am-9am 4 days, 6am-8am 1 day, Monday – Friday
* 1 x 15 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks, indicative working pattern 6am-9am, Monday – Friday
* 2 x 10 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks, indicative working pattern 6am-8am, Monday- Friday
Fixed Term:
- 1x 15 hours, 5 days out of 7, 52 weeks, indicative working pattern6am-9am, Monday – Friday(Fixed Term until the 31st March 2026)
The Role and Department
As Housekeeping and Cleaning Services Assistant, you will deliver a range of cleaning and housekeeping services across University premises, including the cleaning and servicing of facilities, offices and common areas, used by students, staff and commercial customers.
The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides a number of essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.
Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
