Job Description:

School Caretaker & Site Manager in Derby

Empowering Learning | Keep Derby's schools safe, secure and running smoothly.

Location: Derby and surrounding area
Contract: Regular and cover placements in schools
Pay: £17 - £20 an hour, depending on experience
Essential: up-to-date enhanced DBS

Your Next Workplace Is Waiting

Want dependable work in a school, and a consultant who finds you the right site? Empowering Learning places experienced caretakers and site managers in Derby schools, and we are recruiting now.

Every school needs someone it can rely on to keep the building safe, secure and ready for the school day. We match you with a welcoming school that suits you, so you can get started from day one.

What the Role Involves

• Opening and locking up the school site and keeping it secure
• Routine maintenance, minor repairs and general upkeep of the buildings and grounds
• Health and safety checks, and reporting any issues
• Setting up rooms and equipment for lessons and events
• Working with school staff and contractors

Who You Are

• Experienced as a caretaker, site manager or in a similar premises or maintenance role, ideally in a school
• Practical, reliable and proactive, with a good eye for health and safety
• Comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for a site
• Holding an up-to-date enhanced DBS (essential)
• Eligible to work in the UK

Why Caretakers Choose Us

• £17 - £20 an hour, depending on your experience
• Your choice of Derby schools, matched to your location and preferences
• Flexible placements, from regular work to cover
• A friendly workplace, in a school environment
• Real support from a responsive consultant who knows the schools

Placement-Ready and Fully Checked

Schools need to know exactly who is on their site, so every candidate goes through our full compliance checks before a placement. These include an up-to-date enhanced DBS, identity checks, right to work in the UK and references. We handle the paperwork with you, so you are ready to start and schools can trust who they are getting.

Ready to Apply?

This role is offered through Empowering Learning, so please apply to us directly rather than to the schools. Send your CV or apply through this advert and we will be in touch to arrange a call.

Apply today. Your next workplace in Derby is waiting.