Location
Retford
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Temporary | Full Time
Job start date
29/06/2026
Posted date
24/06/2026
Closing date
15/07/2026
School Cleaner - Retford
Are you a reliable and hardworking School Cleaner looking for flexible work across Retford?
Academics, acting as a recruitment agency, is currently recruiting School Cleaners to support schools throughout Retford on a temporary supply basis. This role is ideal for individuals seeking flexible working hours within local education settings while helping to maintain safe and welcoming school environments.
Position: School Cleaner
Location: Retford, Nottinghamshire
Contract: Temporary, flexible supply
Pay: Competitive hourly rate (paid via PAYE). Rates are dependent on experience, training and the client rate available.
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
As a School Cleaner in Retford, you will work across a variety of educational settings on an ad-hoc basis, supporting schools when additional cleaning cover is required.
The School Cleaner role in Retford typically involves early morning shifts, helping to ensure classrooms, corridors and communal areas are clean and ready for pupils and staff each day.
Typical hours may include:
* 5:30am - 7:30am
* 6:00am - 8:00am
Key Responsibilities
* Clean classrooms, corridors, toilets and communal areas
* Empty bins and dispose of waste appropriately
* Follow health and safety procedures at all times
* Use cleaning products safely and effectively
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout school buildings
* Report any maintenance or safety concerns when required
Candidate Requirements
* Enhanced DBS certificate (or willingness to obtain one)
* Health & Safety training
* COSHH training or awareness of COSHH procedures
* Understanding of safe cleaning practices
* Ability to travel across Retford when required
* Reliable, professional and flexible approach
What Academics Offer
* Flexible School Cleaner opportunities across Retford
* Competitive hourly rates paid via PAYE
* Opportunities to work within a variety of local schools
* Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
We also offer:
* Additional support from our dedicated staff throughout all placements.
* Opportunities for ongoing temporary assignments.
* Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £75 of Love2Shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.
If you are a dependable School Cleaner looking for flexible opportunities in Retford, apply today to join Academics agency today.