Deep Clean Operative

Age UK Lincolnshire is an independent local charity, part of the Age UK brand partnership, supporting more than 5,000 older people every week. We are expanding across the county to meet the rising demand for our fantastic service.

Our vision, a world where older people flourish, is delivered through a commitment to our values and our promise to deliver.

About the role

• Countywide - Lincolnshire
• Monday to Friday availability – minimum 8 hours per shift. Some weekend work maybe required to meet the demands of the service.
• 08:00 to 18:00
• 21 hour contract
• £12.87 per hour
• Driving licence is essential
• No personal care involved

Working with our customers in Lincolnshire, you will support them to maintain their properties and promote their independence.  As part of our deep clean team, your duties and responsibilities will include the following under the guidance of your Support Service Coordinator:

• Specialised deep and light-touch cleans
•  Support with hoarding
•  Waste disposal
•  Carpet and upholstery cleaning

About you

The successful candidate will:

• Have a full driving licence and use their own vehicle / company van to transport equipment and team members
• Have experience of undertaking domestic tasks (ideally deep cleaning)
• Understand the importance of and commitment to confidentiality
• Be willing to undertake training in relation to the role
• Understand and appreciate the needs of those living with mental health conditions
• Understand and appreciate the needs of a person at risk
• Be committed to the role, offer flexibility and be approachable
• Have good communication skills

What we provide

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme provided by BUPA
• Support from in-house Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to the Blue Light Card
• Charity Worker discounts, including a dedicated Age UK portal (AON)
• Access to discounted tickets for events provided by Tickets for Good
• Uniform and PPE
• 24/7 on call system to support you during you shift
• Regular supervisions with line managers
• Paid for enhanced DBS and renewal service
• Fully funded high quality induction and ongoing training
• Flexible contract to suit you

How to apply

Please click here to complete our application form. We strongly encourage applicants to use the job description to complete their application, and to demonstrate their skills and suitability for the role. 

Closing Date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 09:00

Interview Date: Thursday 5th March 2026

CVs will not be accepted.

If you have any questions about the role, get in touch with the Human Resources Department by calling 01522 696000 or email hr@ageuklincolnshire.org.uk 

*we reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a sufficient number of applications*

Use of AI

At Age UK Lincolnshire we recognise that technology is changing the way people apply for jobs and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can be a valuable tool to support your journey. However, it’s important to ensure your application still reflects your own voice and skillset. AI should support, not replace, your experience. Always review AI-generated content carefully and be ready to talk about it in interviews.

Our Commitment to Safeguarding

Age UK Lincolnshire has an ongoing commitment to safeguarding, to demonstrate this we ensure that we follow safer recruitment practices. Our application form and interview process will always contain safeguarding-related questions. To ensure that our pre-employment checks are thorough, we will obtain and verify references from previous employers and conduct Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for all new employees. Everyone at Age UK Lincolnshire will receive a comprehensive induction which will cover an insight into safeguarding principles, policies and procedures. In addition, all employees complete mandatory Safeguarding Training.