School Caretaker

Derby | Cleaner, Other

🧹 School Caretaker - Flexible School Work Across Derbyshire

📍 Locations: Schools across Derbyshire

🕗 Hours: Flexible shifts available, Monday to Friday

💰 Pay: £13.50 - £14.50 per hour

Blue Arrow Derby are looking for reliable, enthusiastic and hands-on Caretakers to support a variety of schools across Derbyshire. Whether you're looking for full-time work or flexible assignments, this is a fantastic opportunity to work in school environments that suit you.

Choose the schools and locations that work best for you!

Flexible assignments to fit around your schedule

Opportunities available across Derby, Chesterfield, Ilkeston, Belper, Matlock, Swadlincote, Long Eaton and surrounding areas

If you're someone who takes pride in keeping things running smoothly, loves variety and is ready to get stuck in, we'd love to hear from you!

🔧 What you'll be doing:

🛠️ General site maintenance, minor repairs and basic DIY

🚪 Opening and locking school sites when required

🧼 Cleaning classrooms, dining areas, changing rooms and hallways to a high standard

🧽 Litter picking and keeping outdoor areas tidy

🪑 Setting up and putting away furniture for lessons, assemblies and events

📦 Recording deliveries and maintaining stock levels of supplies

🧯 Fire warden duties, including supporting evacuations when required

🗂️ Supporting lunchtime service and helping to clean up afterwards

👷‍♂️ Assisting external contractors and coordinating maintenance works

📋 Carrying out routine compliance and health & safety checks

✅ What we're looking for:

✔️ Previous caretaker, site supervisor, janitor, facilities or handyperson experience is advantageous but not essential

✔️ Enhanced Child DBS dated within the last 12 months (or willingness to obtain one - we can help!)

✔️ Able to lift and move furniture and equipment safely

✔️ Strong communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude

✔️ Able to work independently and manage workloads effectively

✔️ Knowledge of cleaning products, equipment and safe working practices

💙 Why Blue Arrow?

📲 Weekly pay straight to your account

🧾 Easy access to our app and online portal

📞 24/7 support from dedicated recruitment consultants

🌟 "Superstar of the Month" recognition scheme

🧓 Auto-enrolment into pension scheme

🏫 Access to a variety of school placements across Derbyshire

📅 Flexibility to choose when and where you work

👇 What next?

If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and make a difference in local schools, apply today. Whether you're looking for regular work or flexible assignments, we'll help match you to schools that suit your location and availability.

Applications are responded to within 48 hours!

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

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Blue Arrow
Reference
JN -092026-133252
Derby
Expiry Date
09/10/2026 10:04:00
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