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Are you looking for a cleaning role that has full time hours where you’ll be on the road, with pay starting from the moment you leave your house? We are hiring a Mobile Cleaning Supervisor for Harrogate and surrounding area. As a Mobile Cleaning Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in keeping our schools, offices, libraries, and public buildings clean, safe, and welcoming.

This is a varied and rewarding role that combines cleaning, caretaking, and supervisory duties, offering no two days the same. You’ll work across a designated area and the surrounding locations, providing cover when team members are unavailable and offering support across North Yorkshire when required. Travel time is fully paid from the moment you leave home until you return at the end of your shift, and a company vehicle is provided with all fuel and running costs covered.

The weekly working hours total 37, with shifts split between mornings and evenings. Regular overtime is available. Most hours are worked in the evening, typically starting around 15:15 and finishing by 21:15. Morning shifts are more variable and depend on the needs of the service, usually falling between 06:00 and 08:00. There is flexibility with start and finish times to accommodate operational requirements. 

Key Responsibilities

Cleaning and caretaking duties, including opening and closing buildings. Carrying out minor repairs and ensuring sites are safe and presentable. Visiting sites during mornings and evenings as required. Providing cover at short notice to maintain service continuity. Deep‑cleaning school sites during school holidays, including floor scrubbing and carpet cleaning.

What We’re Looking For

You’ll be:

• Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.
• Customer‑focused with a professional and approachable manner.
• Organised, adaptable, and comfortable working across multiple sites.
• A strong team player with the confidence to supervise others.
• Passionate about delivering high‑quality service.
• A full UK driving licence holder (essential)  

What can we offer you?

In addition to your salary, North Yorkshire Council offers a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier. These include:

• No weekend work!
• Paid travel time. Company vehicle provided (no fuel or running costs) Full training provided.
• Daytime working during school holidays.
• A supportive team and the opportunity to make a real difference in your community.
• A local government pension scheme with 18.1% employer contribution.
• Salary sacrifice schemes.
• Employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets, gym discounts and more!
• Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing. 

Click on our Total Rewards Brochure at the bottom of this advert to see the full range of benefits.  

If you enjoy flexibility, responsibility, and being part of a team that delivers essential services across North Yorkshire, we’d love to hear from you.

More information

Want to know more? For further information about this post, please contact: Paul Hughes – 07525 988220

Key documents

Job description.docx

Total rewards | North Yorkshire Council

Key dates

Closing date: 14 June 2026

Interview date: 19 June 2026

Interview location: Knaresborough Childrens Centre

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.

Company: North Yorkshire Council

Salary: £25,621 - £25,989

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Sector: Housing

Sector: Management and Maintenance

Job Role: Supervisor