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Self-Employed Cleaner Vacancy - Braintree

Rate: £15.00 per hour

Job Type: Self-employed – Part-time - Flexible hours

Job Description

Diamond Home Support is a domestic cleaning company actively recruiting reliable cleaners to join a thriving local business on a self-employed basis in the Braintree area.

We offer regular domestic cleaning work with the same clients each week, at times and locations that suit you.

About Working in Braintree

Braintree is a welcoming and fast-developing town with a mix of busy professionals and families who appreciate dependable help to keep their homes clean and well-organised. Work in this area is steady and conveniently located, so cleaners can plan their days easily and spend more time earning rather than travelling between clients. With flexible hours, it’s simple to fit the work around family life, school runs, or other commitments.

“I’ve been working with Diamond Home Support in Braintree for almost four years now, and it’s been a great experience. My clients are friendly and all quite local, which makes my days run really smoothly. The flexibility is perfect for me!.”

— Georgia, local Braintree cleaner

Areas We Cover in Braintree

Client rounds are currently built across: Bocking, Witham, Halstead, Great Notley, Rayne, Cressing.

If you're based in or near any of these neighbourhoods (roughly the CM postcode area), you'll usually find clients within a short travelling distance. Coverage expands as new client sign-ups come in, so let us know your preferred area when you apply.

Vacancy Specifics in Braintree

Self-employed cleaning roles are currently open for client rounds in Braintree. Expect most bookings to run 2–3 hours, with weekly or fortnightly visits being the norm — a good way to build a reliable, repeat client base. You get paid as soon as each clean is finished, rather than on a fixed pay date. We look for candidates with some cleaning background, and the flexible working hours make it easy to combine with other commitments. Get in touch to apply and we'll match you with local rounds.

What You Can Expect

  • A regular weekly or fortnightly cleaning schedule, with clients in the same homes at agreed times.

  • Payment of £15.00 per hour, made directly by each client.

  • Insurance protection for the work you carry out.

  • The freedom to choose the hours you work and the areas you cover.

  • No requirement to work evenings or weekends.

  • Ongoing support from your local Diamond Home Support team.

The Work Involved

Every home is different, but your usual responsibilities are likely to include:

  • Cleaning kitchens and bathrooms thoroughly.

  • Dusting, vacuuming, and mopping or steaming floors.

  • Polishing surfaces and keeping rooms neat and tidy.

  • Cleaning inside windows and other surfaces around the home.

What You’ll Need

To apply, you’ll need to:

  • Work as a self-employed cleaner.

  • Have at least one year’s experience in domestic cleaning or a similar role.

  • Be able to provide two references.

  • Hold a driving licence and have access to a car, as some client homes cannot be reached by public transport.

  • Ideally be based in or close to the Braintree area.

If you already operate a small cleaning business, this role can also provide extra local clients to complement your existing round.

Additional Benefits

  • A relaxed, casual dress code.

  • Working hours that can be arranged around your availability.

  • A dependable income from established local clients.

Applying for the Role

Think this could suit you? Select Apply Now below to complete the application form, and choose Braintree as your preferred area. We’ll assess your details and contact you as soon as we can.