Cleaner

Hanover Scotland Housing Association; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A housing association in Scotland is looking for a part-time cleaner to ensure a clean and safe environment for residents. The role includes cleaning common areas, sanitizing surfaces, and following health guidelines. Ideal candidates will have a passion for helping others, empathy for the elderly, and effective communication skills. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers competitive salary and benefits like pension options and discounts.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension options

Access to GP

Cash health plan

High street discounts

Professional development

Wellbeing counselling

Family friendly policies

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in a caring role.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Basic ICT skills to access e-learning programs.

Responsibilities

• Clean common areas including offices and corridors.
• Sanitize surfaces and equipment as per schedule.
• Remove waste and prepare guest bedrooms.

Skills

Passion for helping people

Empathy and care for the elderly

Communication skills

Flexibility and positive attitude

Education

Food Hygiene certificate

Kitchen Hygiene certificate

Job description

Part Time Cleaner x 2 Positions

Location: Harley Court, David’s Loan, Falkirk, FK2 7RZ

Harley Court, Bainsford, Falkirk, FK2 7RZ

Working Hours 12.5 hours per week

Remuneration: £12.60 per hour + Pension & Benefits

Closing Date: 17th December 2025 at 23.59pm

Interview Date: Thursday 8th January 2026

Hanover are recruiting for a friendly and positive individual to join us as a Development Cleaner. This permanent position involves working part‑time 12.5 hours per week. The efforts of the Development Cleaner are truly appreciated as the team work to ensure our customers feel safe and secure at home, living full and independent lives.

Main Responsibilities

As the Development Cleaner your contributions towards our positive and professional atmosphere will include:

• Cleaning common areas i.e. offices, corridors, kitchens, lounge, staff room.
• Cleaning development lavatories, accommodation, bath, and shower areas etc.
• Sanitising surfaces, furniture and office equipment as required by rota.
• Removal of waste and preparation of guest bedrooms.
• Working in accordance with infection prevention control, COSSHH, Health and Safety guidelines.

About You

Essential

• To join us, you need to have a genuine passion for helping people.
• Demonstrable experience of empathising with and caring for the elderly.
• A flexible approach to work with a can‑do attitude.
• Able to follow cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with basic writing skills.

Desirable

• You’ll also need some ICT skills so that you can access e‑learning programs as well as the company portal.
• Food Hygiene certificate.
• Kitchen Hygiene certificate.

What We Are Offering

Aside from offering a supporting and friendly environment where our people are valued and respected, we’ll see that your hard work and drive to succeed are rewarded:

• Competitive Salary & Pension Options
• Tech Scheme
• Access to our Hanover Perks platform with 24/7 GP Access
• Cash Health Plan
• High street discounts
• Continued Professional Development (CPD)
• Free Employee Health and Wellbeing Counselling Service
• Family Friendly Policies
• Cycle to Work Scheme

We are most proud of our people at Hanover. We care about one another whilst taking pride in the service we offer. You will be working in an organisation with a strong identity and with the guidance and support of experience Manager's you will be able to develop in your career.

Hanover is an equal opportunity and disability confident employer.

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Scottish Charity no: SC 014738