School Cleaner

Job Title: Cleaner
Company: Link3 Recruitment
Location: Derby, UK
Employment Type: Temporary (with potential for long-term or permanent opportunities)
Salary: £12 – £14 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)

About Us:
Link3 Recruitment is a reputable recruitment agency specialising in the education sector. We are currently seeking a Cleaner to join a welcoming and well-maintained school environment in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys contributing to a clean, safe, and positive learning environment.

The Role:
We are looking for a committed and detail-oriented Cleaner to maintain cleanliness standards across school facilities. This role is essential to ensuring a hygienic and safe environment for students, staff, and visitors. The position is part-time and may involve early morning or late afternoon shifts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitise classrooms, offices, corridors, toilets, and communal areas in line with school and health & safety standards.

• Ensure floors are swept, mopped, or vacuumed appropriately.

• Refill supplies such as soap, toilet paper, and paper towels as required.

• Safely use and store cleaning chemicals and equipment.

• Report any maintenance or safety issues to the site manager or relevant staff.

• Work independently or as part of a team to ensure all areas are cleaned on schedule.

Minimum Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Experience: Previous cleaning experience, preferably within a school or similar setting.

• Knowledge: Basic understanding of cleaning products, health & safety, and COSHH regulations.

• Skills: Attention to detail, reliability, and the ability to work to a schedule.

• Safeguarding: All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check (Child Workforce) prior to working if not already in possession of one registered to the update service. The cost of a DBS would be put forward to the applicant. Link3 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Desirable Criteria:

• Experience working in an educational or public-sector setting.

• Availability for early mornings or late afternoons.

• A proactive and friendly approach to working as part of a wider site support team.

Location:
We have many roles for several of our schools located throughout Derby & Derbyshire which we can provide opportunities locally to you.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive hourly rate with potential for ongoing work or permanent placement.

• Opportunities to work in supportive school environments across the region.

• Clear communication and dedicated support from the Link3 Recruitment team.

• Flexible working patterns to suit availability.

How to Apply:
If you're dependable, hardworking, and meet the above requirements, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short message outlining your availability and experience to or apply directly via our website at www.link3recruitment.co.uk.