Domestic Assistant – Students

Location

Contract Type

Specialism

Salary

£12.6 - £16.2 per hour

Posted

18th November 2025

Job Reference

198067

Description

New to Edinburgh?

Looking for a flexible student job with great pay?

Balancing lectures, assignments, rent, and student life can be challenging. That’s where we come in! We offer a flexible, well-paid role where you can earn up to £16.20/hour after 12 weeks a smart way to top up your income while studying.

We’re seeking reliable and motivated Domestic/Cleaning Assistants to support care homes across Edinburgh. Help create warm, welcoming environments for residents while gaining experience and a steady income.

Why This Role Is Perfect for Students

Competitive Pay: Start at £12.60/hour, rising to £16.20/hour after 12 weeks. Perfect for rent, bills, or student living costs.

Flexible Hours: Shifts designed to fit around lectures, revision, and your social life.

Friendly Team: Join a supportive, approachable team that values your contribution.

Rewarding Work: Make a genuine difference in people’s lives every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

Keeping resident rooms and communal areas clean, tidy, and inviting

Everyday cleaning tasks such as vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising

Following health and safety procedures to maintain a safe environment

Being a friendly, respectful presence for residents and colleagues

What We’re Looking For

No experience, No problem. We care more about attitude and professionalism than past roles.

To apply, you must be:

Dependable & Punctual: Reliable attendance and consistency are essential

Positive & Can Do Attitude: Bring energy, focus, and willingness to get things done right

Professional & Respectful: Treat others well, follow through on commitments, and take pride in your work

Team Player: Communicate clearly and support your colleagues

CV Requirement: Provide ASA with a 5 year CV with no gaps

Overseas Police Check: Must be able to Provide on application

Must be willing to obtain a PVG

What You’ll Get in Return

Flexible, ongoing shifts that fit around your studies

Weekly pay plus holiday accrual

Up to £16.20/hour after 12 weeks

£250 refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Valuable experience that enhances your CV

Ready to get started?

Send us your CV today and join a team where your efforts truly matter!

ASA Recruitment is one of Scotland’s largest independent multi-sector recruitment agencies. We specialise in providing effective tailored solutions for permanent, contract and temporary employment requirements for our Clients and Candidates. We are members of the REC and are ISO certified.

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