A welcoming primary school in Poole is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its premises team with an ASAP start. This is a great opportunity to work within a friendly school community where the site team plays a vital role in ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for pupils and staff. About the role The successful candidate will support the day-to-day maintenance and security of the school site, ensuring the buildings and grounds remain safe and well presented. The role will involve: Opening and closing the school site each day Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are clean and well maintained Conducting routine health and safety checks across the site Supporting contractors working on site when required Assisting with the setup of school events and activities You will work closely with the school leadership team to maintain high standards across the school site. The school This welcoming primary school in Poole is known for its supportive environment, positive relationships, and strong sense of community. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe and positive learning environment where pupils feel supported and valued. The premises team plays an important role in maintaining the school’s facilities and ensuring the site remains safe and well presented. The ideal candidate Previous experience in a caretaker, premises, or maintenance role Practical skills in basic repairs and maintenance Understanding of health and safety procedures Reliable, organised, and able to work independently A proactive and professional approach Interested? Please forward your CV as soon as possible to be considered for this Caretaker position with an ASAP start.