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Housekeeping Assistant (Permanent, Part-time) @ University of Cambridge

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About this role

CONTRACT: Part-Time (20hrs per week)

A unique opportunity to join our professional and friendly Housekeeping Team at Trinity Hall!

The College has three main sites, one located in the historic centre of Cambridge, our Central Site, one on Thompson's Lane and the largest - Wychfield Site, located on Storey's Way.

Close to the main College site, the role will be mainly at Thompson's Lane site which consists of undergraduate accommodation and our popular conference venue WYNG Gardens which provides high quality, contemporary conference facilities, meeting rooms and en-suite overnight accommodation for up to 100 delegates or students.

What We Offer

A permanent, part-time position within a supportive and friendly team Remuneration will be £17,253 per annum. There will be a four-month probationary period Competitive Employees' Benefits (see below)

What We are Looking For

Someone who will help us maintaining the residential and communal areas at Trinity Hall to the highest standards The successful Candidate will be able to start as soon as possible, ideally on 10th August 2026 A reliable, well-organised and hardworking Candidate with high attention to details Working hours are Monday to Friday, either from 8:00 or 09:00, for 5 hours per day.

Duties

Provide a cleaning service to our students and fellows Provide a cleaning and bed-changing service during conference periods Report any faults in furnishings, decoration, fixtures and fittings Comply with Health and Safety regulations to ensure safe working practice Ensure that security measures and fire regulations are complied with by other people using College premises

Further details about this position can be found in the Job Description and Person Specification.

Interviews will take place on: 28/07/2026 or 29/07/2026 Employees' Benefits

25 days plus bank holidays annual entitlement Extra day's holiday every two years Defined contribution pension scheme Meal on duty if available Group Life Insurance Cover Help@Hand from Unum Uniform provided Training and development opportunities Medicash health plan (after 3 months employment) Annual bonus scheme Recruitment incentive Long Service Awards

How To Apply

To apply, you are required to register for each individual vacancy. In applying for this role, you will provide personal data which the College will process in accordance with its data protection obligations and its Data Protection Policy, Data protection resources section of the website.

Applications must be received by 12.00pm on Friday 24 July 2026.

Contact

For general enquiries about working at Trinity Hall please call the HR Team on 01223 764660 or email [email protected].

INTERVIEW: 28 July 2026 or 29 July 2026

Skills

AcademicHigher EducationProfessional / Managerial / Support ServicesEstates & Facilities Management

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