At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage the housekeeping team while ensuring high cleaning standards.
- Company: Maple View School, a specialist school for children with learning difficulties.
- Benefits: 28 days holiday, pension, and Employee Assistance Programme.
- Other info: Join a growing team dedicated to equality and safeguarding.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a supportive environment while developing leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in housekeeping and team management is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35892 £ per year.
Hours: MONDAY to FRIDAY 30 hours per week, 0600 – 1200, 52 weeks, 28 days holiday, pension, Employee Assistance Programme.
Maple View School opened in June 2020 and is an aspirational specialist school in the SENAD Group portfolio for children with moderate to severe learning difficulties, aged 6 to 16 years. The school offers fully individualised and inclusive education and residential care for up to 22 pupils. The school is located close to Derby City Centre and is easily accessible by public transport.
Due to the school’s expansion we are now seeking a Domestic Team Leader to lead the school’s Housekeeping Team. You will lead and manage our team of domestic staff while also maintaining a ‘hands on’ approach. You will be responsible for carrying out a range of cleaning and laundry duties in accordance with the relevant schedules, and to ensure these duties are completed to the highest quality and to agreed standards.
You will regularly audit all areas of the school and houses and address and/or report any concerns accordingly. You will be responsible for the day to day management of the team and will take an active part in induction for all new employees, absence management and completing regular one to one supervisions and performance reviews with the staff. You must ensure high standards of hygiene, health and safety at all times. All school rules and operational standards must be respected at all times.
The SENAD Group is dedicated to equality of opportunity in all areas of work, education and care. We are also committed to safeguarding those in our care – the successful candidate will be required to apply for an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to thorough background checks including online searches.
Closing date for the receipt of applications: 9am Monday 13th July 2026.
Maple View School, 305A King Charles Avenue, Mackworth, Derby DE22 4LL
Domestic Team Leader employer: SENAD Group
Bladon House School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing environment where teachers can thrive while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque setting of Newton Solney, our supportive work culture prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth, providing access to comprehensive benefits including a pension scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, and various wellbeing perks. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and innovation in education.
