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Part Time Weekend Cleaner
The role of the Cleaner at the Bristol Folk House is to take care of our facilities and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties. The goal is to keep our building in a clean and orderly condition and maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the building.
The hours will depend on our event programme; however, we can be flexible around the successful candidate regarding morning or evening hours. This role would suit someone who is looking for something to fit in around other commitments and is interested in supporting the arts and working in an education/community centre setting.
This is a key holder role, so references are required.
JOB TITLE
Cleaner - Weekends
REPORTS TO
Head of Operations
HOURS
Saturday and Sundays – dependant on event timetable
Minimum of 2.5 hours per weekend (Most weekends 5 hours)
7am – 9am (or earlier) or 4pm – 6pm - Flexible to suit successful applicant.
SALARY
£12.90 per hour on PAYE (more for freelance)
For more information, please download an application pack here
Please apply by writing a short covering letter and attaching a CV to anna@bristolfolkhouse.co.uk
We require someone urgently so will close applications as soon as we find the right candidate.
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We are no longer accepting course proposals for Spring Term 2026 (Jan - April).
If you have a great course or workshop idea that we do not currently offer, please email courses@bristolfolkhouse.co.uk to be considered for the Summer Term (April - July 2026)
Please be aware that the demand to run courses and workshops at Bristol Folk House is high. While we try our best to respond promptly, it may take a few weeks to hear back from our Programme Manager.
The Bristol Folk House is a registered charity and receives no funding from central government, the city council or other institutions. Our income is wholly derived from course fees, venue hire, members and fundraising events. With your support, we can continue to stay committed to serving the local community by providing quality adult education on a wide variety of subjects.
To make a donation click here or to find out other ways you can support us, please get in touch.
We hold regular fundraising events throughout the year. To find out what we have going on visit our Whats On page.
For just £15 a year you can become a Member of the Folk House and discover some great perks! Visit our members page for more info.
We like to work closely with local businesses.
Two of our long standing supporters are Bristol Fine Arts and Stationary World. They have generously offered 15% off (excluding existing offers) for all Folk House students.
We will be looking for volunteers to help with our live events from January 2024 onwards. If you would like to volunteer some of your time, and get to enjoy our live performances, please email anna@bristolfolkhouse.co.uk with a little about yourself and why you would like to volunteer for us.