About the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA)

This opportunity is being supported by the Net Zero Careers Accelerator (NZCA), a programme designed to connect individuals with sustainable, long-term employment opportunities across the environmental services, grounds maintenance, and public realm sectors.

Through NZCA, we support candidates throughout their journey into employment, ensuring engagement, guidance, and progression across all placements.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Mobile Cleansing Operative to support a grounds maintenance and public realm contract in Lewisham.

This role involves working across public parks and open spaces, carrying out essential cleansing and maintenance duties to ensure high standards of cleanliness and presentation.

This is a mobile role requiring flexibility, reliability, and the ability to work as part of a rota-based team.

Key Responsibilities

• Empty and replace bins in public parks and open spaces
• Carry out general cleansing duties across assigned areas
• Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of public environments
• Work across multiple sites as part of a mobile team
• Follow health and safety procedures at all times
• Report any issues or hazards to supervisors

Apply Now

If you meet the above criteria and are available for an immediate start, apply now with your CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss next steps.

• Full valid UK driving licence (essential)
• Ability to work on a rota-based shift pattern
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Reliable, punctual and safety conscious
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• £14.80 per hour
• Fixed term contract until 31/08/2026
• Ongoing public sector grounds maintenance work
• Structured rota system
• Outdoor, active working environment