Cleaner (parttime)

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Limited; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension options

Health and Wellbeing support networks

Employee counselling service

Hanover Perks platform

Cycle to work scheme

Tech Scheme

Family friendly policies

PVG/Disclosure paid

Job summary

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Limited is seeking a part-time Cleaner based in Hamilton. The role covers cleaning of common areas and development accommodation, with duties including sanitising surfaces and maintaining guest bedrooms, while following infection prevention and safety guidelines.

The position requires 23 hours per week over 3.5 days, with weekend and public holiday flexibility, and offers a competitive salary and pension options.

Qualifications

• Have a genuine passion for helping people and supporting independent living.
• Have demonstrable experience of empathising with and caring for the elderly.
• Have a flexible approach to work with a can-do attitude.
• Be able to follow cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clear written presentation.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Empathy

Flexible attitude

Cleaning procedures

Clear written communication

Tools

ICT basics

Company portal access

Job description

Overview

Ref: 10903

Salary: £16,086 - £16,086/annum + Pension & Benefits

Location: - United Kingdom -- Scotland -- Strathclyde -- South Lanarkshire -- Hamilton

Type: Permanent

Posted 15 September 2026

Closing date: 27 Sep 2026 22:59

Cleaner (part-time)

Location: Victoria Court, Hamilton ML3 0LQ

Working Hours: 23 hours per week

Remuneration: £16,086 per annum

Closing Date: Sunday 27th September at 23:59pm

About Hanover

Hanover has been successfully housing and supporting people in Scotland for over 40 years. Our core purpose is to help people feel safe and secure at home so they can live full and independent lives. As a Gold Investors in People Employer, we want the best people to come and work with us.

About the Role

This permanent post is offering 23 hours per week over 3.5 days on 4 days on 4 days off basis and includes working weekends and public holidays, so we are looking for the successful candidates to show flexibility to support the needs of the people we support.

As the Cleaner for our development, you will support:

• Cleaning of common areas i.e. offices, corridors, kitchens, lounge, communal employee spaces.
• Cleaning of development accommodation, bath, toilet and shower areas
• Sanitising of 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:

• Have a genuine passion for helping people and supporting independent living.
• Have demonstrable experience of empathising with and caring for the elderly.
• Have a flexible approach to work with a can-do attitude.
• Be able to follow cleaning schedules and procedures.
• Communicate effectively with clear written presentation.

Desirable

• You’ll also need basic digital and ICT skills so that you can access e-learning programs as well as the company portal.
• Kitchen Hygiene certificate.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and pension options.
• Health and Wellbeing support networks including Mental Health First Aiders and a 24/7 GP helpline.
• Employee counselling service upon assessment.
• Access to our Hanover Perks platform which includes high street discounts and health cash plan.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Tech Scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Payment of PVG or Disclosure (where applicable)

Recruitment Dates:

Closing date for applications: Sunday 27th September at 23:59pm

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend interview week commencing 5th October 2026

Hanover are firmly committed to equality, diversity and inclusion for all. As an accredited Disability Confident Employer, we will interview all disabled candidates who meet the minimum requirements of the role.

Sponsorship Information - Please note sponsorship is not currently available at Hanover.

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