A well-established secondary school in Peterborough is seeking a reliable, proactive, and skilled Caretaker to join their site team as soon as possible. This is a full-time, permanent role, crucial to ensuring that the school site is safe, secure, and well-maintained for students, staff, and visitors.
About the Role
As a Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of the school premises. Working closely with the Site Manager and facilities team, you will ensure that all areas of the school remain in excellent condition, contributing to a safe and welcoming learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security protocols are followed
• Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and preventative checks
• Monitoring site safety and reporting issues promptly
• Assisting with room setups for lessons, meetings, and school events
• Supporting compliance with health and safety regulations
• Helping with deliveries, waste management, and general site organisation
Experience and Qualifications
• Previous experience in caretaking, facilities management, or maintenance is desirable
• Basic DIY and maintenance skills, including plumbing, painting, and minor repairs
• Understanding of health and safety procedures
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach to work
• Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
This high-performing school in Peterborough has an excellent reputation for academic outcomes, student behaviour, and staff development. The site team is highly valued, and the school provides a professional and supportive working environment. Staff benefit from structured induction, ongoing support, and opportunities to contribute to wider school initiatives.
Salary
Competitive salary dependent on experience.
Application
To be considered for this Caretaker role in Peterborough, starting ASAP, please submit your up-to-date CV as soon as possible.