We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking School Cleaner to join a friendly educational setting in Pontefract on a temporary basis for approximately 8-12 weeks.  To be considered for this role you must have an in date Enhanced DBS, be available for an immediate start as well as have satisfactory references in place

• Pontefract
• £12.71 per hour
•  8-12 Week Temporary Assignment
• The shift is Monday - Thursday 15:00 to 18:00, Fridays 14:30 - 17:30 
• 15hr per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Cleaning classrooms, corridors, offices, toilets, and communal areas
• Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising surfaces
• Emptying bins and disposing of waste appropriately
• Replenishing cleaning supplies where required
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the school
• Following health and safety procedures at all times

Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one before starting)
• Previous cleaning experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail
• Checkable work references covering recent employment history
• Reliable, punctual, and professional approach to work

Apply today for immediate consideration.

Hourly Rate: from £14.82
Hours: Part‑time, 06:45 AM – 10:45 AM (Mon–Fri)
Requirements: Enhanced DBS
Location: Leeds, LS7
Contract: Temp to Perm

Are you a skilled tradesperson or experienced care taker looking for a hands‑on role where your technical ability makes a real impact? We’re recruiting a  Facilities Assistant to take ownership of the maintenance, safety, and smooth running of a busy school site. This is a long‑term position with a clear path to becoming permanent for the right person.

The Role

This is a hands‑on, trade‑heavy facilities role. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the site, buildings, and grounds are safe, compliant, and well maintained.

Practical Maintenance & Maintanence Work

• Carrying out general repairs, fault‑finding and day‑to‑day maintenance across the school site.
• Identifying issues, arranging appropriate repairs, and completing smaller works yourself.
• Safely using and maintaining tools, equipment, and materials.

Technical Responsibilities

• Managing and checking building systems including alarms, CCTV, and fire safety equipment.
• Maintaining accurate compliance records and ensuring the site meets Health & Safety standards.
• Conducting and reviewing regular Health & Safety checks and risk assessments.

Operational & Team Responsibilities

• Leading and supporting site and cleaning staff, including delegating tasks and monitoring performance.
• Coordinating external contractors and ensuring safe working practices on site.
• Supporting school operations such as deliveries, events, lettings and practical site logistics.

If you enjoy varied days, problem‑solving, and using your trade skills to improve a site, this role will suit you perfectly.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in facilities, maintenance, caretaking, or a skilled trade (e.g. plumbing, electrical, joinery, construction).
• Strong knowledge of Health & Safety and general site compliance.
• Practical problem‑solving skills and the ability to work efficiently and independently.
• Confidence working with contractors, staff and leadership teams.
• Good communication, organisation and record‑keeping skills.
• Physically able to carry out manual tasks such as lifting, carrying and general repair work.