Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Caretaker

£13.47 - £13.69 per hour
Part-time, Full-time

For the permanent role of CARETAKER

30 hours per week all year round

Grade C: £13.47 - £13.69 per hour – depending on experience

(pay award pending)

Start date: September 2026

Chulmleigh Academy Trust is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Caretaker to join the premises team. Duties will include site maintenance, Health and Safety, porterage and keyholder duties. Ideally, the successful candidate will be available to start from September 2026.

The successful candidate will be a strong team player with a ‘can do’ attitude. You will have an eye for detail and an ability to act on your own initiative. The Academy is seeking an individual committed to the provision of high-quality cleanliness, maintenance and security of the school buildings and grounds to ensure a comfortable, well-maintained and safe working environment for all users. The primary location of the role is Chulmleigh College, but the successful candidate will be required to work across all the Academy schools.

Candidates should demonstrate their commitment to high standards of Health and Safety and show their determination to contribute to the future development of the school. The successful candidate will also provide support to the Academy by providing first aid cover.

The working pattern during term time will be alternate weeks 7am to 1.30 pm (week 1) and 1.30 pm to 8pm (week 2) allowing for a 30-minute unpaid break. Flexibility to the work pattern will be possible during the school holidays.

The job involves driving Chulmleigh Academy Trust’s vehicles, including a minibus, and you will be required to hold a full, clean driving licence with D1 privileges. This will be a regular commitment of approximately 1 hour per day during the term time.

Employment benefits include eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme. In addition, employees of the Trust are entitled to 50% off childcare fees at our out of school clubs for children of compulsory school age.

We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and access for all, irrespective of age, background, race, gender, religion, ability, disability, or sexuality. We welcome applications for employment from the whole community.

A full and application form are available on our website . Completed application forms to be emailed to View email address on tes.com by 10 am on Wednesday, 2nd September 2026. All applications will be acknowledged.

As employers, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and in that regard have appropriate policies and procedures. All staff undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and interviews will include questions about safeguarding children .

In line with Government guidance, we may carry out online searches against shortlisted applicants’ names as part of our due diligence checks.

Closing Date: 10 am Wednesday, 2nd September 2026

Interview Date: Friday, 11th September 2026

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Caretaker in Devon vacancy
  •  ...A busy and well-maintained secondary school in Devon is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its facilities team. This is a full-time, permanent role, ideal for someone with practical skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to ensuring a safe, clean... 
    Suggested
    Permanent
    Full-time

    Marchant Recruitment

    Devon
    more than 2 months ago
  • £14.1 - £16.5 per hourEstimated
    I am looking for a reliable and responsible house sitter to take care of my home in Plymouth, England. The primary responsibilities include pet feeding and taking care of the trash and recycling. The ideal candidate should be an animal lover who is comfortable providing daily...
    Suggested
    Daily pay
    Temporary

    HouseSitter.com

    Plymouth, Devon
    24 days ago
  • £14.6 - £17.1 per hourEstimated
    Greetings! I am Lusi, a homeowner in the charming village of Oakford, England. I am currently on the lookout for a responsible and caring individual to take on the role of house sitter. As part of this opportunity, you will be tasked with the essential duty of pet feeding on...
    Suggested
    Daily pay

    HouseSitter.com

    Oakford, Devon
    25 days ago
  •  ...within a busy secondary school in the South West? Well-established, community-focused secondary school based in Plymouth School Caretaker to manage building unlocking/locking, basic repairs, and safety logs Full-time role (Shift-Pattern Framework) | ASAP Start... 
    Suggested
    Full-time
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Rotating shifts
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift
    Early shift

    Marchant Recruitment

    Plymouth, Devon
    11 hours ago
  •  ...Framework) The Role A well-established Secondary School in Plymouth is seeking a professional, adaptable, and highly organised School Caretaker to join their dedicated premises team. This is a hands-on, vital operational support role that directly impacts the daily running,... 
    Suggested
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Immediate start
    Shift work
    Rotating shifts
    Afternoon shift
    Early shift

    Marchant Recruitment

    Plymouth, Devon
    24 days ago
  • £19 - £23 per hour

    ️ Handyperson Required ️ Start ASAP We're looking for an experienced Handyperson to join a busy construction site. Duties include: Filling holes in concrete Preparing work areas for other trades Temporary carpentry including formwork and temporary doors...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Temporary
    Immediate start
    Newton Abbot, Devon
    3 days ago
  • £20 - £22 per hour

    Construction Handyman PROMAN RECRUITMENT is Hiring! Multiskilled Handyman Location: Exeter, EX4 4 Rate: £20.00 per day (negotiable) – UTR CIS ✅ Requirements: Valid Right to Work in the UK Blue CSCS Card Duration: Approx. 1 month ️ Hours: 8:0...
    Temporary
    Immediate start

    Proman UK

    Exeter, Devon
    a month ago
  • £13.6 - £15.8 per hourEstimated
    A Southwest based charitable housing association, BCHA was founded over 50 years ago with a continuing mission to meet housing need and end homelessness. We aim to achieve this through the building and provision of affordable and secure homes, and by supporting individuals ...
    Long-term contract
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Bournemouth Churches Housing Association

    Exeter, Devon
    3 days ago
  • £12.2 - £13.5 per hourEstimated
    Care to join our Facilities Management team as a Facilities Assistant? You will carry out a range of duties associated with the provision of professional cleaning, catering and patient support activities. At all times the position demands the respect of patient privacy, ...
    Full-time

    Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

    Newton Abbot, Devon
    15 days ago
  • £10.17k per annum

    School Minibus Driver (Term-Time Only) Are you a reliable, personable driver who enjoys working with young people and being part of a close-knit school community? St Peter’s Preparatory School, Lympstone is seeking a conscientious and professional Minibus Driver to play a...
    Permanent
    Part-time
    Term-time
    Monday to Friday
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    St Peter's Preparatory School

    Devon
    8 days ago
  • £12.71 per hour

    Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications...
    Hourly pay
    Temporary
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Sanctuary Group

    Exeter, Devon
    28 days ago
  • £13.45 per hour

    Housekeeper . Exeter Hourly Rate : £13.45 (plus holiday pay, £15.07 per hour in total) Contract: Fixed Term Contract (FTC) until 2nd October 2026, 10 hours per week Working Hours Between : 10am – 6pm, Monday - Friday Vita Student's next-level apartment design...
    Hourly pay
    Long-term contract
    Fixed-term contract
    Summer work
    Seasonal
    Monday to Friday

    Vita Group

    Exeter, Devon
    a month ago
  • £11.33 - £12.88 per hour

    Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Housekeeping Assistant to join our team in Torquay. This role is essential in maintaining the cleanliness and overall presentation of our hospitality establishment, ensuring a welcoming environment for our guests. As a key member of our...
    Full-time

    Daishs Group

    Torquay, Devon
    21 days ago
  • £12.71 per hour

    Company: JDR RECRUITMENT Job Type: Hourly Salary: Up to £12.71 per hour
    Hourly pay
    On-site

    JDR RECRUITMENT

    Exeter, Devon
    8 days ago
  • £13.45 per hour

    Looking for a regular weekly role with a company that truly values its cleaners? At Vapor Clean, we believe our cleaners are the heart of our business. We’re proud of the reputation we’ve built for delivering exceptional cleaning services, and we know that’s only possible because...
    Hourly pay
    Long-term contract
    Part-time
    On-site
    Relocation
    Afternoon shift

    Vapor Clean

    Plymouth, Devon
    20 days ago
  • £12.21 per hour

    Samsic UK is recruiting for a permanent part-time Cleaning Operative to provide a professional facilities management service based at National Blood Exeter 4.5 hours per week. Monday, Wednesday and Fridays. 10AM-11.30AM You will receive *£12.21 per hour, paid 4-weekly*...
    4-weekly pay
    Hourly pay
    Permanent
    Full-time
    Part-time
    On-site
    Monday to Wednesday
    Monday to Friday
    Shift work

    Samsic UK

    Exeter, Devon
    more than 2 months ago
  • £13.3 - £15.5 per hourEstimated
    Night Porter – voco Zeal Exeter Science Park Competitive rates of pay Are you a night owl? We're looking for a Night Porter to join our team — someone who's calm under pressure, always alert, and ready to keep the hotel running smoothly while the rest of the world sleeps...
    Apprenticeship
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Valor Hospitality Careers - UK

    Exeter, Devon
    20 days ago
  • £12.71 per hour

    As a Porter you will assist guests with luggage on arrival and departure, as well as departmental tasks and always ensure a friendly and efficient manner with all guests.  Work for Brend Collection and receive competitive pay, opportunities for progression, share of staff...
    Permanent
    Full-time

    The Victoria Hotel

    Sidmouth, Devon
    4 hours ago
  • £12.71 per hour

    Position: Accommodation Cleaning Porter Type: Full- Time / Part-Time / Seasonal Pay Rates: Up to £12.71 per hour depending on age Join our One Great Team here at Haven as a Porter, where you’ll be a vital part of our Cleaning Services team, helping us deliver exceptional...
    Hourly pay
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Seasonal

    Haven

    Exmouth, Devon
    20 days ago
  • £840 per week

    Ready for a Change? Use Your Skills to Transform a Child's Life Step Forward Foster Carer - Plymouth & Surrounding Areas Employer : Sanctuary Personnel (in partnership with Plymouth City Council) Location : Plymouth & surrounding areas Salary : From £840 per week when a child...
    Full-time
    Self-employed
    Night shift

    Sanctuary Personnel

    Plymouth, Devon
    15 days ago
  • £15 per hour

    I'm looking for a reliable and experienced housekeeper to help maintain my home in Exeter, England. The ideal candidate will be responsible for cleaning the bathroom, general rooms, and kitchen, including fridge cleaning. The work will be on an hourly basis, with a rate of £...
    Hourly pay

    Housekeeper.com

    Exeter, Devon
    13 days ago
  • £17 per hour

    We are a friendly family of four based in Exeter looking for a reliable, organised and proactive Household Assistant to help keep our home running smoothly. The role is varied and may include: * General cleaning and tidying * Laundry, washing and occasional ironing * Keeping...
    Hourly pay
    Long-term contract
    Flexible hours

    Housekeeper.com

    Exeter, Devon
    18 days ago
  • £14 per hour

    I am seeking a reliable housekeeper to maintain the cleanliness of the general rooms in my home here in Exeter, England. The role will involve general cleaning tasks such as dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and tidying up. I am willing to offer £14.00 per hour for this position....
    Hourly pay

    Housekeeper.com

    Exeter, Devon
    11 days ago
  • £14 - £16.3 per hourEstimated
    A busy working family with 3 kids in East Prawle, South Devon (TQ8 8PW) is looking for an organised, capable person to help keep our home and day-to-day life running smoothly. It’s a varied “right hand” role: a mix of practical help around the house and the kind of admin and...
    Part-time

    Housekeeper.com

    East Prawle, Devon
    4 days ago
  • £13 per hour

    I am a homeowner in Croyde, England, and I am looking to hire a reliable housekeeper to help maintain my home. The ideal candidate will have experience in various household tasks and be able to manage their time effectively. Your primary responsibilities will include cleaning...
    Hourly pay

    Housekeeper.com

    Croyde, Devon
    2 days ago
  • £12.71 per hour

    Compensation: £12.71 Per Hour Weekly Hours: 10   Looking for a rewarding career in the holiday park industry? Park Holidays UK is one of the leading holiday park operators, offering exciting opportunities in a fun and dynamic environment. Whether you're passionate about...
    Hourly pay
    Monday to Friday

    Sun, Inc.

    Dartmouth, Devon
    18 hours ago
  • £12.2 - £13.6 per hourEstimated
    Join our dedicated Grounds and Maintenance team, where you’ll play a key role in keeping our parks looking immaculate and operating smoothly. This is a hands-on role for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards and creating a welcoming environment for our guests...
    Full-time
    Seasonal
    Live-in
    Weekend work
    Day shift
    Afternoon shift

    Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park

    Woolacombe, Devon
    8 days ago
  • £13.9 - £17.5 per hourEstimated
    Hello, I'm Hannah, a homeowner here in Uplowman, England. I'm currently seeking a reliable and experienced housekeeper to help maintain my residence. The ideal candidate should be meticulous, thorough, and able to manage various housekeeping tasks efficiently. The primary responsibilities...

    Housekeeper.com

    Uplowman, Devon
    8 days ago
  • £14 per hour

    Hello! My name is Sakina, and I am looking for a reliable and diligent housekeeper to help manage my home in Exeter, England. I am seeking someone who can ensure all areas of the house are kept clean and tidy to make my living environment comfortable and welcoming. The tasks...
    Hourly pay

    Housekeeper.com

    Exeter, Devon
    1 day ago
  • Join us at Pub & Dining, a collection of outstanding pubs and inns amidst beautiful British surroundings, achieving the perfect balance between traditional character, charm, and authenticity. These qualities give Pub & Dining a timeless appeal that makes us a firm favourite...
    Part-time

    Pub & Dining - BRA_203

    Buckfastleigh, Devon
    3 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Caretaker. Be the first to apply!