37 Cleaning Supervisors jobs in the United Kingdom

Full-time | Multi-Site Contract

£41,000 to £45,000 per annum

We’re seeking a proactive and people-focused Cleaning Compliance Operations Manager to join our fast-paced London division. You’ll work alongside the Operations Director, overseeing a portfolio of cleaning contracts while ensuring compliance with client standards, legal requirements, and best practices in health and safety.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys working with people, systems, and standards to drive continuous improvement.

As Cleaning Compliance Operations Manager, you’ll be:

• Leading compliance audits and site inspections to ensure health and safety and operational standards are met.
li>Supporting ISO certifications and helping maintain our Integrated Management Systems (ISO 9001, 14001, and ISO 45001 or equivalent).
• Developing internal health and safety policies and procedures aligned with legislative requirements.
• Advising teams on risk assessments and helping ensure that risk controls are in place and up to date.
• Working collaboratively with managers and site teams to embed a strong compliance culture.

As Cleaning Compliance Operations Manager, you’ll have:

< i>Experience in a compliance, health and safety, or operational role—ideally within facilities management or the public sector. < i>Familiarity with fast-paced, multi-site operations and understanding of the demands of a low-margin, high-turnover environment.
• Qualifications in IOSH and/or BICS are desirable, but not essential—we’re happy to support your development.
• Confidence using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively using initiative.

Vetting and Security

This role requires successful clearance through the Metropolitan Police vetting process (NPPV2/CTC) . We’ll support you throughout this process and answer any questions you may have.

What we offer you

We believe in rewarding talent and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued. Here’s what you’ll get:

• E ployee Ownership – You are part of our success!
33 days holiday (including bank holidays) li>Company sick pay
• Maternity and paternity leave support
• Flexible benefits, which include the opportunity to buy up to 5 days extra holiday
• 24/7 GP access, plus mental health, wellness, financial, and legal support
• Two paid volunteering days per year – Give back to a cause that matters to you
Exclusive perks and discounts – More than 250 deals available Ongoing training and development – From apprenticeships to leadership programs Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion – Our Mosaic Committee and Mental Health First Aiders are leading the way Recognition and rewards – Celebrating our shining stars all year round

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion: Churchill is an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and seeks to attract, develop and retain the best people from the widest possible talent pool. We’re committed to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly, and with respect and dignity throughout the recruitment process.

Job Title: Cleaning Supervisor
Location: Nottingham (Central)
Hours: 8 hours per day
Pay: 16.50 per hour (Umbrella)
Duration: Temporary

About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Cleaning Supervisor to join our team in Nottingham. This position offers 8 hours of work per day. You will be responsible for overseeing the cleaning staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness in residential and communal areas. This role involves scheduling, training, monitoring work quality, and maintaining health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities of the Cleaning Supervisor:

• General cleaning of office spaces, restrooms, and communal areas
• Sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming floors
• Dusting and wiping down surfaces
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste
• Ensuring cleaning supplies are properly stored and maintained
• Adhering to health and safety standards

Cleaning Supervisor Requirements:

• Previous cleaning experience preferred, but not essential
• Reliable and punctual
• Ability to work independently
• Attention to detail
• Good communication skills

Benefits:

• Full time hours
• A supportive work environment
• Long term role

If you take pride in maintaining clean and safe environments, we would love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your CV or contacting us for more details.

Premier Work Support are delighted to be recruiting Cleaning Supervisors at a prestigious exhibition centre in the heart of London's Royal Docks, on a permanent basis.

We are seeking proactive,dedicated, detail-oriented cleaning supervisors to join our cleaning and waste management team, as a cleaning supervisor you will oversee a team of cleaners, coordinating their tasks and ensuring a high standard of cleanliness is maintained always.You and your team will be responsible for maintaining first class cleanliness and hygiene standards throughout the venue. Your role is crucial in ensuring that visitors,exhibitors,and staff have a pleasant and safe experience throughout their visit.

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of cleaning staff within allocated areas,including assigning tasks, providing training, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene at all times.
• Conduct regular inspections of all areas within the venue to ensure cleanliness.Identifying cleaning tasks to be completed and prioritization by order of importance.
• Inspect and audit the work of cleaning staff to ensure quality standards are met,provide feedback to Cleaning Manager and 3rd party provider as to the results of these.
• Train new cleaning staff on proper cleaning techniques, equipment usage, and safety procedures. Provide ongoing support, motivation, and guidance to ensure high-quality performance is always maintained.
• Utilisation of specialist cleaning equipment such as compactors, carpet sweepers and so on following training and induction.
• Schedule and arrange for periodic maintenance of areas and equipment such as washing out of bins, maintenance and cleanliness of compactor areas, common areas, loading bays and lorry ways.
• Ensure all waste handled appropriately and in accordance with our waste management strategy, reducing contamination and ensuring all waste is placed in correct containers.

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within the cleaning & waste management industry.
• Physically fit to meet the demands of the role including standing for long periods, walking and manual handling of waste.
• Strong knowledge of cleaning products, procedures, and equipment.
• Knowledge of waste management principles, regulations, and best practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and educate diverse stakeholders.
• Proven organisational abilities & time management skills, with the capability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.

Non contractual benefits

• Discretionary bonus of up to 5% of basic earnings (subject to terms of the Company's bonus policy)
• Contributory Personal Pension (The client doubles personal contributions to a maximum of 15%)
• 24 days annual leave (pro-rated) not including bank holidays.
• Life Assurance - 4x salary
• Employee Assistance Program
• Season Ticket Loan Scheme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Free Onsite Car Park and gym for Employees

You will be working a 4 days on, 4 days off rota system. Shift times vary, but usual hours will be 8am-8pm.

Apply now!

Location: School Site, Alcester
Hours: Split shifts
Contract: Ongoing Temporary
Pay Rate: £12.50 per hour
Start Date: ASAP (subject to DBS clearance)

PLEASE NOT THIS ROLE IS CLOSE TO BIRMINIGHAM AND A SPLIT AM AND PM SHIFT PATTERN

To lead and support a team of cleaners in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and hygiene throughout the school premises, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for students, staff, and visitors.

• Supervise and coordinate the cleaning team across both morning and afternoon shifts.

• Allocate tasks and ensure all cleaning duties are carried out to a high standard.

• Conduct regular inspections of the school premises and report issues as needed.

• Provide hands-on support with cleaning tasks when necessary.

• Ensure all cleaning materials are used and stored safely and in accordance with COSHH regulations.

• Monitor cleaning supplies and notify the Site Manager when stock needs replenishing.

• Train and support new and existing cleaning staff.

• Maintain accurate records of attendance, cleaning schedules, and incident reports.

• Promote and ensure compliance with health and safety and safeguarding policies.

Essential:

• Previous experience supervising a cleaning or facilities team.

• Good understanding of health & safety and cleaning procedures.

• Strong leadership and communication skills.

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work split shifts.

• Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Desirable:

• Experience working in a school or educational setting.

• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

• This is an ongoing temporary role with consistent hours.

• Based at a school in Alcester , this position is ideal for someone local and looking for regular split-shift work.

• Uniform and training will be provided.

• An Enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting.

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Job Title: Cleaning Supervisor
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Derby, UK
Employment Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities)
Salary: £12 – £14 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are currently recruiting a Cleaning Supervisor on behalf of a well-established secondary school in Derby . This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and experienced individual to lead a team of cleaners and ensure high standards of hygiene and safety across the school site.

We are seeking a hands-on Cleaning Supervisor who can lead by example, coordinate cleaning schedules, and maintain a safe and clean environment for students, staff, and visitors. The role will involve both supervisory responsibilities & practical cleaning duties , requiring strong attention to detail, time management, and leadership skills.

• Supervise and support the cleaning team to ensure daily tasks are completed to a high standard

• Allocate tasks, organise rotas, and monitor performance of cleaning staff

• Clean and sanitise key areas including classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal spaces

• Ensure safe and proper use of cleaning chemicals in line with COSHH guidelines

• Replenish supplies such as soap, paper towels, and toilet paper

• Carry out quality checks and report maintenance or health and safety concerns to the Site Manager

• Provide guidance and on-the-job training to new cleaning staff

• Liaise with school leadership and facilities team to coordinate priorities

To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Experience:

  • Previous cleaning experience is essential

  • Prior experience in a supervisory or team leader role is highly desirable

• Knowledge:

  • Familiarity with health & safety protocols and COSHH regulations

• Skills:

  • Strong leadership and communication skills

  • Good time management and the ability to oversee team performance

  • Reliable, proactive, and able to work to a consistent standard

• DBS Check:

  • All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) . If not already registered on the update service, a new DBS may be required (cost may apply). Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

This role is based in Derby , supporting the cleaning operations at a secondary school .

If you have the experience and leadership skills to be a successful Cleaning Supervisor, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief message outlining your availability and experience to (url removed) , or apply directly via (url removed) .