Job description
The caretaker is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, safety, and security of the school site, ensuring it is a clean, secure, and fully operational environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a reliable, hands-on caretaker to help maintain a safe, secure and welcoming environment at Springfield Junior School. You’ll be practical, proactive, and take pride in keeping our school running smoothly
About Springfield Junior School
Springfield Junior School is a welcoming, inclusive junior school in Swadlincote, serving around 200 pupils aged 7-11. Part of Tapestry Learning Partnership and rated Good by Ofsted, the school prides itself on a nurturing environment, strong community links, and a commitment to providing a broad, engaging education for all pupils.
Why Join Tapestry?
As part of our Trust, you’ll benefit from:
- A supportive network of professionals who share your commitment to excellence
- High-quality professional development and career progression opportunities
- A caring, inclusive organisation that values staff wellbeing and work-life balance
- Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing
This is your chance to be part of something special. Help us shape the future and make a lasting impact.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Springfield Junior School
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 7–11
- Pupils
- 200
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,440
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- Academy trust
- TAPESTRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
View full school profileOfsted rating key
Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.
Location
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Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0BU
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- Salary
- £25,917.00 - £26,322.00 Annually (FTE) Pay Scale 3: £21,101 – £21,342 pro rata (£25,917 - £26,322 FTE)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 17 June 2026
- Closing date
- 5 July 2026
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