Cleaner, Harrogate

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable cleaner to join our team. Working across both our residential hostel, our busy day centre and offices you will play a vital role in providing a clean, safe, and dignified environment for our residents, service users and staff.

This is a rewarding position for someone who takes pride in their work and wants to make a tangible difference to the most vulnerable in our community.

• Daily cleaning: Thorough cleaning of communal areas and offices.
• Sanitisation: Deep cleaning of shared bathrooms and toilets to high hygiene standards.
• Room turnovers: Preparing residents’ rooms for new arrivals (deep cleans and basic linen changes).
• Safety: Safe handling and storage of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Reporting: Identifying and reporting any maintenance issues or safety hazards.

• Experience: Previous professional cleaning experience is essential.
• Knowledge: An understanding of COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) and general Health & Safety.
• Character: A non-judgemental, patient and respectful approach to working alongside vulnerable adults.
• Reliability: Excellent timekeeping and the ability to manage a busy daily schedule.
• Enhanced DBS check provided and paid for by the organisation.
• The opportunity to work within a supportive, mission-driven team.
• Reasonable flexible hours available to fit in with family commitments.

Please send your CV to Iain McLeod at or call 01423 566900 to request an informal discussion about the role. Closing date Friday 17 April.

Harrogate Homeless Project provides people experiencing homelessness with a safe place to stay and the support they need to build confidence and move towards independent living.

• A supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career advancement
• 33 days holiday (inc bank holidays - pro rata for part-time hours)
• Healthcare package
• Travel benefits
• Workplace pension scheme

Harrogate Homeless Project
7 Bower Street,
Harrogate,
HG1 5BQ

Lower Hall
Wesley Centre,
Oxford Street,
Harrogate,
HG1 1PP