General Sweeper

Job Title: General Sweeper
Location: Onsite
Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership for Harrow Council
Contract Type: Temporary Assignment
Hours of Work: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday 06.30am - 2:30pm

Overview of a General Sweeper:
Pertemps have an exciting opportunity within Harrow Council for a self-driven and motivated General Sweeper to join an expanding team. The role of a Programme Coordinator has a competitive pay rate of £ 13.46per hour, increasing in line with Harrow Council Pay Scale increments. Other benefits include, accruing up to 28 days holiday per year (including Bank Holidays) and the opportunity to apply for any internal permanent roles within Harrow Council.

The Main Purpose of a General Sweeper:

• Carry out tasks such as street cleaning, emptying litter bins, weed control, horticultural maintenance, assist in the repair and renovation of features such as goal mouths, overmarking of pitches, removal of graffiti and fly tipping, grass cutting, hedge cutting, pruning, and building cleaning including public conveniences.
• Wear appropriate personal protective wear and comply with departmental risk assessments and safe systems of work.

About you, the successful General Sweeper will have:

• Must have a clear understanding of the diverse nature of Harrow's communities and the implications for services delivered to residents and service users.
• Ability to deal effectively with customers and members of the public.
• Ability to work on own initiative and / or as part of a team.
• Able to work flexibly in response to the service needs of a 24/7 business, including weekends, evenings, and Bank Holidays.
• Able to work outside in all conditions.
• Physically able to undertake heavy manual work.

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About Us
" For almost 60 years, Pertemps Recruitment Partnership has been the market leader in providing permanent and temporary staffing solutions and we are one of the most established players within the recruitment industry. The Sunday Times has listed us as one of the Best 100 Companies to work for 14 years running. We are not a big scary faceless company, quite the opposite: we strongly believe in the personal touch with everything we do. We are proud to be an accredited 'investor in people' which is reflected across our business in the length of service and career progression of our employees.
" Harrow Council is the 12th largest London borough and one of the most culturally diverse local authorities in the UK, making it a great place to live, work and visit. Located 10 miles from the city centre and just 13 minutes to Euston from Harrow & Wealdstone station there are great transport links via the Metropolitan Line, Watford DC Line and national rail service. It is easily accessible to the M1, M25 and A406.
" The personal information we have collected from you will be shared with Cifas who will use it to prevent fraud, other unlawful or dishonest conduct, malpractice, and other seriously improper conduct. If any of these are detected you could be refused certain services or employment. Your personal information will also be used to verify your identity. Further details of how your information will be used by us and Cifas, any your data protection rights, can be found by visiting www.cifas.org.uk/fpn