Housekeeper
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | Dumfries, Dumfries & Galloway |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Capability Scotland |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CS180226 |
Summary
Housekeeper – £24,829 fte / £3,819.77 pa (£12.21ph)
Hours: 6 hours per week - (flexible)
Location: Compass House, Afton Drive, Dumfries, DG2 9ES
About Our Service
Capability Scotland is a well-established and respected provider of community-based facilitation services throughout Dumfries and Galloway. We have grown from a small but very well-established and respected service to that of a major contributor to the provision of care and support across Dumfries and the wider region. We pride ourselves on our creativity, flexibility, and willingness to think outside the box with the support we offer.
Our service supports people to engage in employment, education, volunteering and activities of their choice in their communities. To do this Capability Scotland provides:
Wrap-around rehabilitation service for people with an Acquired Brain Injury
Community facilitation service for people with physical disabilities
Self-directed support brokerage and payroll service.
About the role
We are currently looking to recruit a Housekeeper to provide and maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the service. You will be required to work as part of a team and to clean dedicated areas which include floors, work surfaces, equipment and furniture using the appropriate equipment. You will also need to ensure cleaning supplies are ordered and they are available for use when required.
Working with Capability Scotland brings you lots of benefits:
A generous salary of:£12.21per hour
Fully paid, sector-leading learning and development
Excellent annual leave of 32 days per year(pro-rata), increasing with service
Generous and enhanced pension schemes and family benefits
3 x salary death in service*
Access to shopping discounts through the PerksAtWork scheme
Access to Cycle to Work Scheme
Flexible working is available
Free 24/7 employeeassistanceprogramme
Free PVG checks throughout your career.
Applying to Capability Scotland
Applying to join our family is easy. At the bottom of this advert, you can submit your CV and a covering letter directly to our hiring service. You’ll then hear from us within three weeks of the noted closing date. We’ll invite successful candidates to an interview so we can learn more about what makes each other tick, in a safe and secure way.
You can keep a track of your application in your profile management settings.
A full job description of this role is available by clicking here: Housekeeper
For more information on this role, you can contact: Rebecca.queen@capability.scot or telephone 07815654564.
Closing date – 10/03/26
We reserve the right to close or extend this vacancy dependent on the number of applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
General Information
Capability Scotland is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity. We are happy to consider job-share applications.
Capability Scotland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people and conducts thorough pre-employment checks on all preferred candidates.
A copy of Capability Scotland’s Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team.
Hours: 6 hours per week - (flexible)
Location: Compass House, Afton Drive, Dumfries, DG2 9ES
About Our Service
Capability Scotland is a well-established and respected provider of community-based facilitation services throughout Dumfries and Galloway. We have grown from a small but very well-established and respected service to that of a major contributor to the provision of care and support across Dumfries and the wider region. We pride ourselves on our creativity, flexibility, and willingness to think outside the box with the support we offer.
Our service supports people to engage in employment, education, volunteering and activities of their choice in their communities. To do this Capability Scotland provides:
Wrap-around rehabilitation service for people with an Acquired Brain Injury
Community facilitation service for people with physical disabilities
Self-directed support brokerage and payroll service.
About the role
We are currently looking to recruit a Housekeeper to provide and maintain a high standard of cleanliness within the service. You will be required to work as part of a team and to clean dedicated areas which include floors, work surfaces, equipment and furniture using the appropriate equipment. You will also need to ensure cleaning supplies are ordered and they are available for use when required.
Working with Capability Scotland brings you lots of benefits:
A generous salary of:£12.21per hour
Fully paid, sector-leading learning and development
Excellent annual leave of 32 days per year(pro-rata), increasing with service
Generous and enhanced pension schemes and family benefits
3 x salary death in service*
Access to shopping discounts through the PerksAtWork scheme
Access to Cycle to Work Scheme
Flexible working is available
Free 24/7 employeeassistanceprogramme
Free PVG checks throughout your career.
Applying to Capability Scotland
Applying to join our family is easy. At the bottom of this advert, you can submit your CV and a covering letter directly to our hiring service. You’ll then hear from us within three weeks of the noted closing date. We’ll invite successful candidates to an interview so we can learn more about what makes each other tick, in a safe and secure way.
You can keep a track of your application in your profile management settings.
A full job description of this role is available by clicking here: Housekeeper
For more information on this role, you can contact: Rebecca.queen@capability.scot or telephone 07815654564.
Closing date – 10/03/26
We reserve the right to close or extend this vacancy dependent on the number of applications. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
General Information
Capability Scotland is committed to providing services which embrace diversity and which promote equality of opportunity. We are happy to consider job-share applications.
Capability Scotland is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people and conducts thorough pre-employment checks on all preferred candidates.
A copy of Capability Scotland’s Equality and Diversity Policy is available upon request from the HR Team.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.