Self-employed cleaners · Now hiring in West London

Self-employed cleaners. Vetted, DBS-checked, properly paid.

We're a small West London cleaning company looking for trustworthy, experienced cleaners who want a steady book of local work without joining an agency. You stay self-employed — we handle the bookings, the insurance and the admin, you keep doing what you're good at.

Enhanced DBS check — every cleaner, no exceptions £5M public liability cover included Self-employed — you pick your jobs
Now hiring · Twickenham

Self-Employed House / Commercial Cleaner

Syon Cleaning · Twickenham, Greater London (and surrounding areas)

£15.00 – £18.00 / hour (DOE) Freelance · Subcontract · Permanent Twickenham, TW Flexible · Mon–Sun, day shifts

About us

At Syon Cleaning, we connect top-tier, independent cleaning professionals with premium residential and commercial clients across Twickenham. We take care of the heavy lifting — bookings, scheduling, and admin — so you can focus entirely on delivering a flawless clean. We're looking for reliable, detail-oriented self-employed cleaners to take on flexible, ongoing regular cleaning contracts in the local area.

What we offer

  • Total flexibility: Choose your own hours and build a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
  • Regular income: Consistent weekly or fortnightly clients provided directly to you.
  • Admin support: We handle all client communication, bookings and billing.
  • Local work: Jobs matched within and immediately around the Twickenham area.

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality domestic, deep, or end-of-tenancy cleans to a professional standard.
  • Manage dusting, vacuuming, mopping, polishing and deep kitchen / bathroom cleaning.
  • Maintain excellent, polite and professional communication with clients on-site.

Mandatory requirements

Do not apply if you do not meet these

  • UTR number: Must be registered as self-employed with HMRC and hold a valid Unique Taxpayer Reference.
  • Cleaning kits: Must provide your own high-quality cleaning products, cloths, vacuums and equipment.
  • Insurance: Must hold active Public Liability Insurance (minimum £1M coverage).
  • Transport: Must have a reliable vehicle and a valid driving licence to travel between jobs independently.
  • Experience: Proven experience in professional domestic or commercial cleaning with excellent references.
  • Background check: Willingness to undergo a basic DBS check if required.

Schedule

  • Flexible hours (Monday to Friday, weekend work also available)
  • Day shifts

How to apply

If you're an independent cleaner looking to fill your schedule with great clients in Twickenham, tap Apply Now with your CV — or contact us directly. Please confirm in your application that you possess your own transport, kit, insurance and a UTR number.

Now hiring · Richmond

Self-Employed Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Specialist

Syon Cleaning · Richmond, Greater London (and surrounding areas)

£40.00 – £120.00+ per job (per room) Freelance · Subcontract · Permanent Richmond, Greater London Flexible · Mon–Fri, day shifts

About us

Syon Cleaning is a premium property maintenance and cleaning agency based in Twickenham. We connect elite, independent specialists with high-end residential and commercial clients. We manage the advertising, secure the bookings, and handle the customer service so you can focus entirely on delivering exceptional results. We are currently expanding our network and looking for a reliable, highly skilled self-employed Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning Specialist for ongoing, flexible contract work.

What we offer

  • Per-job earnings: We do not pay hourly. You are paid a highly competitive, pre-agreed flat rate per job or per room — the faster and more efficient you are, the more you earn.
  • Premium client base: Access to high-paying jobs in Twickenham, Richmond, and surrounding affluent areas.
  • Complete flexibility: Manage your own calendar and accept the jobs that fit your existing routes.
  • Hassle-free admin: We handle all client quoting, booking logistics, card payments, and invoices.

Key responsibilities

  • Perform professional deep carpet cleaning using hot-water extraction (steam cleaning).
  • Treat and remove complex stains (pet accidents, wine, ink) and eliminate deep-seated odours.
  • Clean rugs, sofas, armchairs, and mattresses to an immaculate standard.
  • Provide professional customer service as the face of Syon Cleaning on-site.

Mandatory requirements

Do not apply if you do not meet these

  • UTR number: Must be registered as self-employed with HMRC and hold a valid Unique Taxpayer Reference.
  • Pro-grade equipment: Must own a high-powered, commercial-grade carpet extraction machine (e.g., Prochem, Airflex, Ashbys) and professional stain-removal chemicals.
  • Insurance: Must hold active Public Liability Insurance with specific treatment risk cover (minimum £1M coverage).
  • Transport: Must have a reliable commercial van or large vehicle to transport your setup independently.
  • Experience: Proven track record in professional carpet and upholstery care with references.

Schedule

  • Flexible hours (Monday to Friday, weekend availability is a plus)
  • Day shifts

How to apply

If you are an independent carpet cleaning specialist looking to instantly boost your weekly bookings in South West London, tap Apply Now or email us directly. Please explicitly state your machine model and confirm you hold a UTR, transport, and insurance in your application.

Why cleaners stay with us

No agency middlemen, no race-to-the-bottom pricing. Just steady local work, fair pay, and clear terms — for vetted, DBS-checked self-employed cleaners who take pride in the job.

£22 – £40 / hour

Honest, flat-rate pay on every job you take — no bidding, no lead fees, no tips chased. End-of-tenancy work pays £200+ to the cleaner.

You stay self-employed

Pick the jobs you want from the Partner Portal. No shifts, no minimum hours, no exclusivity — keep your own clients and your own diary.

Local West London work

Jobs concentrated in W, SW, TW and KT postcodes — Chiswick, Richmond, Fulham, Kew — so you spend the day cleaning, not driving.

£5M insurance included

Every job you take is covered under our public liability policy. We handle the admin — disputes, payments and inventory queries.

We supply the kit

Hot-water extraction units, oven glass kits and bio-paste available at cost from our Isleworth depot — bring yours if you prefer.

We bring the customers

All marketing, booking and customer chat handled centrally — you turn up, do brilliant work, get paid.

Kit & team

Proper kit, vetted DBS-checked cleaners.

The actual kit you'll have access to and the people you'll be working alongside. No stock photos — this is how a Syon job looks on the day.

Syon self-employed cleaners in branded high-visibility jackets

The Syon cleaners

vetted, dbs-checked, professional cleaners.

High-end carpet cleaning machine

Hot-water extraction units

High-end cordless vacuum cleaner

Commercial-grade hoovers

Syon gutter cleaner on a scissor lift

Syon Gutter cleaners

Patio jet washing machine in use

Patio soft-wash & jetting

How you get on the books

Vetting is thorough but fast — most cleaners are on their first paid Syon job within 10 days of applying.

  1. Stage 01
    Apply online

    5-minute form below. Tell us your experience, your kit and the postcodes you can cover.

  2. Stage 02
    DBS & references

    Enhanced DBS check, ID, right-to-work and two cleaning-client references verified — standard for everyone.

  3. Stage 03
    Paid trial job

    One paid job alongside an experienced Syon cleaner on a real client property. You're paid for your time from day one.

  4. Stage 04
    You're on the board

    Issued your partner code, branded polo, kit access and login to the Partner Portal — start claiming jobs the same week.

Who we're looking for

Self-employed cleaners (sole trader or limited company) with real experience and a clean record. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you.

  • 2+ years of paid cleaning experience (end-of-tenancy, deep-clean or oven detail a bonus)
  • UK right to work and valid photo ID
  • Self-employed status — UTR number or registered Ltd company
  • Own transport (a van helps for kit — we can arrange depot loan if needed)
  • Confident, polite English with customers
  • Happy to undergo an enhanced DBS check — no exceptions, no shortcuts
  • Available at least 3 weekdays in W / SW / TW / KT postcodes
Extra-skill bonuses

If you can do carpet steam, AGA or range-cooker detail, hard-floor restoration or patio soft-wash, you'll get first refusal on those jobs and a 15% pay uplift on the rate.

Apply to clean with us

Takes 5 minutes. A real person replies within 48 hours.

By submitting you consent to an enhanced DBS check under our Self-Employed Cleaner Terms.