Be Your Own Boss
At Daisy Bee, we recognize that many of the best cleaners prefer to work as self-employed contractors. We support this by providing a platform where you can build and grow your own cleaning business while benefiting from our established brand and client base.
As a self-employed cleaner working with Daisy Bee, you have complete control over your schedule, rates, and client selection. You're not an employee - you're a business owner who benefits from our marketing, booking system, and reputation.
We handle the administrative burden - finding clients, managing bookings, and processing payments - while you focus on what you do best: delivering exceptional cleaning services and building lasting client relationships.
Benefits of Working With Us
Build your cleaning business with support from an established brand
Higher Earnings Potential
As a self-employed contractor, you keep a larger share of each booking. Set your own rates and maximize your earning potential.
Complete Flexibility
Choose your own working hours, days, and client locations. Accept or decline jobs based on your availability and preferences.
Steady Client Base
Access our established client network and booking system. We handle marketing and client acquisition, providing you with consistent work opportunities.
Equipment Options
Use your own equipment or rent from our equipment pool at competitive rates. Flexible options to suit your business model.
Business Support
Access to our administrative team for scheduling, payments, and client management. Focus on cleaning while we handle the paperwork.
Growth Opportunities
Expand your business by taking on additional clients through our platform. Build your reputation and client base over time.
What We Provide
When you work with Daisy Bee as a self-employed cleaner, you benefit from:
- Access to our established client base and regular booking requests
- Professional booking and scheduling system to manage your appointments
- Secure payment processing and invoicing - get paid on time, every time
- Marketing and brand reputation built over 14+ years in the industry
- Administrative support team to handle client communications and scheduling
- Optional training and best practice guidance to enhance your skills
How It Works
Simple steps to start working with us
Register Your Interest
Contact us to discuss your experience, availability, and preferred service areas.
Meet & Onboard
Brief meeting to review requirements, insurance, and set up your contractor profile in our system.
Receive Bookings
Start receiving booking requests matched to your availability and service areas.
Deliver & Get Paid
Complete jobs to your high standards and receive payment directly according to agreed terms.
What You Need
Essential requirements for self-employed contractors
Public Liability Insurance
You must maintain appropriate public liability insurance (minimum £1 million coverage) as a self-employed contractor.
Reliability & Professionalism
Consistent availability, punctuality, and professional conduct are essential. Our reputation depends on the quality of service you provide.
Professional Standards
High cleaning standards and excellent customer service. Clients expect the same quality they receive from all Daisy Bee cleaners.
Quality Commitment
Commitment to delivering exceptional results on every job. Your success is our success.
Earning Potential
As a self-employed cleaner, your earnings are directly tied to the work you take on. Most of our self-employed cleaners earn between £12-£18 per hour depending on the service type, with potential for higher rates on specialized services like deep cleaning or end of tenancy work.
You set your own rates within our competitive framework, and you keep a significant share of each booking. The more you work and the better your client ratings, the more earning potential you have.
Example: A self-employed cleaner working 25 hours per week can typically earn £300-£450 per week after costs, with flexibility to increase earnings by taking on additional clients.
What Our Contractors Say
"I've been working with Daisy Bee as a self-employed cleaner for 2 years now. The steady stream of clients and flexible scheduling lets me run my business on my terms while earning good money. Best decision I made!"
Emma Thompson
Self-Employed Cleaner, Egham
Frequently Asked Questions
Am I self-employed or employed by Daisy Bee?
You are fully self-employed and operate as an independent contractor. You manage your own tax, national insurance, and business administration. We provide clients and booking infrastructure, but you run your own business.
How much can I earn?
Earnings vary based on hours worked and service types. Most self-employed cleaners in our network earn £12-£18 per hour after costs. Specialized services like deep cleaning can command higher rates.
How do I get clients?
We match you with clients based on your service areas, availability, and service types. You'll receive booking requests through our platform, which you can accept or decline based on your schedule.
Do I need my own insurance?
Yes, as a self-employed contractor, you must maintain public liability insurance (minimum £1 million coverage). We can recommend affordable insurance providers if needed.
Can I choose my own hours?
Absolutely. You have complete control over when and how much you work. Set your availability in our system and only accept bookings that fit your schedule.
What areas can I cover?
We serve Surrey, Berkshire, and surrounding areas. You can choose which locations you want to cover based on your home base and travel preferences.
Ready to Start Your Cleaning Business?
Join Daisy Bee's network of self-employed cleaners and build your business with the support of an established brand.