Cleaner
Job Summary
Porchlight provides safe and supportive accommodation to people experiencing homelessness mental health challenges or other vulnerabilities. Were looking for a reliable professional cleaner to help us maintain welcoming hygienic and safe environments across our supported housing and office locations.
This role involves a mix of routine and ad hoc cleaning tasks in communal areas void properties and office spaces. Youll play a key part in ensuring our homes and workplaces are clean comfortable and dignified for residents staff and visitors.
The role requires:
- Someone dependable practical and empathetic.
- Confidence working alone.
- Understanding ofthe importance of cleanliness and infection control.
- Being comfortable engaging professionally with vulnerable residents.
- Driver with own transport.
Porchlight is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and adults at risk.
Working pattern: 22.5 hours per week - Monday Wednesdayand Friday
Location type: On-site
Contract type: Permanent
Interview date: 13th November 2026
Please note salaries are pro-rata for part-time positions.
Our application form and interview process have been designed to assess your transferable skills rather than direct experience. This helps remove barriers for people who may have the right values abilities and potential but may not have formal experience in the role theyre applying for. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds to apply. Please have a look atthe application guidanceandjob descriptionat the bottom of the pageto give you the best chance of being shortlisted.
For further information about the role or to have an informal chat with the recruiting manager please contact Alex Swanon or email .
For any further information regarding the application process please contact
The charity
Porchlight is a charity supporting people who are homeless vulnerable and isolated. At Porchlight we are passionate about helping vulnerable people to reach their full potential. We strive for a fairer society where vulnerable people find stability the most excluded are included and where homelessness and poverty are things of the past.
Porchlight is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Porchlight is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and adults at risk.
The benefits
Generous annual leave entitlements
Generous pension scheme
Occupational sick pay
Occupational maternity and support pay
Employee assistance programme
Cycle to work scheme
Access to mental health first aiders
Sponsorship for professional qualifications
Staff loans
Hybrid and flexible working
Life assurance