Cleaner

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

Job summary

A housing association in Scotland is seeking a Development Cleaner to work part-time, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment. The role involves cleaning common areas, sanitizing surfaces, and assisting in infection control. An ideal candidate should have empathy and experience with the elderly. The position offers competitive pay at £12.60 per hour, pension options, and a supportive work environment with various employee perks. Applications are welcome until January 5th, 2026.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Pension Options

Tech Scheme

24/7 GP Access

Cash Health Plan

High street discounts

Professional Development

Employee Health Counselling

Family Friendly Policies

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Passion for helping people.
• Experience in caring for the elderly.
• Ability to follow cleaning schedules and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Clean common areas including offices and corridors.
• Sanitize surfaces and remove waste.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Food Hygiene certificate

Kitchen Hygiene certificate

Job description

Cleaner

Location: Orchard Court, Orchard Street, Renfrew, PA4 8RZ

Working Hours: 24 hours per week

Remuneration: £12.60 per hour + Pension & Benefits

Closing date: Friday 5th January 2026 @ 23:59pm

Hanover are recruiting for a friendly and positive individual to join us as a Development Cleaner. This permanent position involves working part-time Monday to Friday 24 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 experienced 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