School Caretaker | Steyning | £23,000 - £26,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent
This school is seeking a reliable, hands-on School Caretaker to join their team and help maintain a safe, clean, and weing environment for students, staff, and visitors. This vital role supports the day-to-day running of the school premises and contributes to the overall wellbeing of our schoolmunity.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Carry out general maintenance and minor repairs on the school site.
2. Ensure the school grounds are tidy, safe, and accessible.
3. Oversee site security, including opening and locking up the premises.
4. Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems.
5. Support with room setups for school events and activities.
6. Liaise with contractors and manage site access when needed.
7. Respond to emergency callouts and health and safety issues promptly.
Person Specification:
8. Previous experience in care-taking, facilities, or maintenance role (school experience desirable).
9. Practical DIY skills and familiarity with basic tools and equipment.
10. Good understanding of health and safety and safeguarding procedures.
11. Ability to work independently and take initiative.
12. Flexible, proactive, andmitted to high standards.
13. A full UK driving licence may be required depending on site needs.
What is in it for you?
14. A supportive and friendly schoolmunity.
15. Opportunities for training and professional development.
16. A varied and rewarding role with real impact.