Title: General Assistant Cleaning
London, London, GB, SW9 0NH
General Cleaning Assistant
Hillyard House, 2 Hillyard Street, London SW9 0NH
£13.98 per hour
25 hours per week
Make a quiet difference that’s felt every day
We’re proud to be recognised as the 2025 Housing with Care Employer of the Year – and we’re excited to welcome a new General Cleaning Assistant to our vibrant Retirement Community at Hillyard House, 2 Hillyard Street, London SW9 0NH.
You’ll be part of a compassionate, community-focused team supporting our retirement community residents, that puts people first – every single day. #BeYourBest is more than a hashtag – it’s our commitment to helping our people grow, thrive, and feel valued. We’ll support you with the tools, training, and encouragement to reach your full potential, while celebrating your individuality and the difference you make every day.
Your role
- Keep communal areas, offices, and kitchens clean and tidy
- Complete all cleaning duties to a high standard
- Report any faults or hazards to maintain a safe environment
- Monitor stock levels and ensure equipment is used safely
- Help prepare meals and drinks while meeting customers’ needs and respecting their privacy and dignity
Your skills
- Experience with general cleaning duties (desirable)
- Some experience in a domestic or catering environment
- Level 2 diploma in housekeeping or catering, or willingness to work towards
- Good interpersonal and customer service skills
- Basic understanding of health and safety in the workplace
Your rewards
You deserve more than the basics. That’s why, alongside 33 days’ annual leave pro rata (including bank holidays), occupational sick pay linked to length of service, and a contributory pension scheme, we’ve created a package designed to help you thrive:
- Health and wellbeing support– including Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP appointments, plus an Employee Assistance Programme offering medical, financial, and legal advice, as well as short-term counselling
- Company-paid life insurance
- Parental leave arrangementsandannual leave purchase scheme
- Company-funded trainingand ongoing career development opportunities
- Flexible working optionsand aninclusive culturewhere everyone belongs, supported by our staff networks including PRISM, Disability, Race Equality and Parent networks
- Exclusive retail discounts, Cycle to Work, and salary sacrifice arrangements
Before you apply
- We can only accept applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK.
- Internal candidates should apply via their internal careers account.
Inclusion is one of our core values. We’re committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process in line with our Disability Confident employer status.
We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working.
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General Assistant Cleaning employer: Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited
Sanctuary Maintenance Contractors Limited is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and employee development. With competitive salaries and a focus on career growth, employees enjoy the opportunity to enhance their skills while contributing to the beautification of Southwest Scotland's landscapes. The on-site role fosters a strong sense of community and purpose, making it a rewarding place to work.
Contact Details:
Sanctuary Scotland Housing Association Limited Recruitment Team
