Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Worker Type: Offsite Worker
Salary: Starting Salary is £26,824 (Level one) rising to £27,694 per annum (pro rata for part-time) (Pay award pending)
Location: Eastcroft Depot, London Road, Nottingham, NG2 3AH
We’ve got an exciting opportunity available for talented individuals to join our workforce - perhaps this is the opportunity you’ve been looking for? Read on to find out more…
Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay, great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme, we strive to create an innovative, inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return, we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative, driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So, if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city, we want to hear from you.
* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here
About the Role
We are recruiting for exciting opportunities within our expanding Street Cleansing teams, helping to deliver high-quality environmental improvements across Nottingham's city centre and neighbourhoods.
These roles are part of our dedicated Jet Washing Service, responsible for enhancing the appearance of the public realm through the cleaning and maintenance of pavements, public spaces, street furniture and Council-owned assets. Working as part of a frontline operational team, you will use specialist jet washing equipment to remove dirt, staining, chewing gum, graffiti and other environmental issues, helping to create cleaner, safer and more welcoming communities.
We are recruiting to three shift patterns:
These shift patterns enable the service to provide effective coverage across the city throughout the week, ensuring key locations are maintained to a high standard while minimising disruption to residents, businesses and visitors.
Whether working in Nottingham's busy city centre or within neighbourhood shopping precincts and residential areas, you will play a vital role in delivering visible environmental improvements through jet washing, pavement cleaning, chewing gum removal, graffiti removal and the cleaning of Council-owned assets. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, take pride in their work and want to make a positive difference to the environments where people live, work and visit.
These roles offer the opportunity to work within a dedicated frontline service, using specialist equipment to help maintain a clean, safe and attractive city while supporting Nottingham City Council's commitment to delivering excellent environmental standards for all communities.
About You
You can find the job description for this post here
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do, not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements, depending on the role, including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional information for applicants page.
For informal enquiries please contact Dariev Marvin, Street Cleansing Service Manager, by telephone on 07708318613 or by email at Dav.Marvin@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Closing Date: 9th August 2026
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held: Week commencing 10th August 2026
If you have any technical issues when completing your application, please contact our Employee Service Centre: https://emss.org.uk/support
By applying to this job, you agree to our Terms & Conditions.
Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop an exciting and rewarding career, with access to the following benefits.
In addition to working within a great team and a competitive salary you will have access to:
Nottingham City Council is committed to recruiting a talented workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are a fair and inclusive employer and welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and with different abilities. We recruit for diversity and value difference.
We particularly want to hear from you if you are from Minority Ethnic communities, identify within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer+ community (LGBTQ+) and if you are Disabled - these groups of people are underrepresented in our workforce, and we’d like to reflect our local population more through our recruitment processes.
We are supportive of flexible working arrangements wherever possible and we would encourage you to discuss this with us during the selection process, should this be something you are interested in.
Nottingham City Council is focused on becoming a renewed council, delivering for local people and leading Nottingham forward. Our vision is to build a flourishing, inclusive and sustainable city where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
Through our new Council Plan, we are committed to:
• A renewed council – strengthening governance, improving transparency, driving innovation and practising strong financial stewardship through a ‘One Council’ approach.
• Delivering for local people – empowering safe communities, improving health and wellbeing, providing safe and affordable housing, and enhancing education and skills.
• Leading Nottingham forward – revitalising the economy, championing sustainability, improving infrastructure and connectivity, and celebrating our city’s cultural heritage.
We work closely with partners, businesses, and communities to make Nottingham safer, greener and more prosperous, ensuring that opportunity and prosperity are accessible to all.
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