The Education Authority wish to appointArea Manager – Cleaning Service
Job Reference: 26003965
Location: Armagh/Dundonald
Contract Type:Permanent
Status:Full-Time
Working Pattern:36 hours per week
Vacancies:1 Post available
Grade/Scale:Senior Executive Officer | NJC pts 23 – 26 | £34,434 – £37,280 per annum
Additional Information:
There is one post available based in Locality East to cover Newry, Mourne, Down and North Down area.
Job Purpose
The overall purpose of the role is to support Cleaning Service Locality Manager and Senior Cleaning Team in the delivery of a high quality cleaning service which provides value for money, supports the delivery of Departmental policy and is consistent and integrated in approach across all areas of the EA.
Essential Criteria
Hold an HNC/HND or above examination qualification and have one years demonstrable experience in the delivery of a multi-site cleaning or similar operational service;
OR
Have three years demonstrable experience in the delivery of a multi-site cleaning or similar operational service
Demonstrable experience of engaging a wide range of stakeholders to support the delivery of an operational service to ensure a customer centric approach.
Demonstrable experience in identifying training needs and the delivery of training programmes
Demonstrable experience of staff management processes.
Demonstrable experience in the use of computer packages, to include use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
The successful candidate will be required:
a) To have access to a suitable vehicle (appropriately maintained and insured for Education Authority business) that will enable them to carry out the mobility requirements of the post in an efficient and effective manner and thus meet this essential criterion;
OR
b) Be able to provide sufficient information on the application form that will satisfy the employer that he/she has access to an appropriate alternative form of transport that will enable them to carry out the mobility requirements of the post in an efficient and effective manner and thus meet this essential criterion.
The above criteria is an extract from the job person specification, for a full list of criteria please follow the details below on the method of application.
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Closing Time: Friday 12 June 2026 at 23:59
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