Job Description
The following information provides an overview of the skills, qualities, and qualifications needed for this role.
Full-Time School Caretaker
Start Date: As soon as possibleLocation: Wirral areaContract: Full-time, Term Time Only (with some flexibility during school holidays)Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension
Tradewind Recruitment are working on behalf of a secondary school in the Wirral area to recruit a reliable and proactive School Caretaker. This is a full-time, term-time-only position (with occasional holiday work), ideal for someone with a strong sense of responsibility, good maintenance skills, and a commitment to ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment.
Key Requirements:
* Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities/maintenance role
* Good knowledge of basic maintenance, health & safety, and security procedures
* A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently
* Flexibility to manage a range of tasks from minor repairs to setting up school events
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
* Basic IT skills for logging maintenance requests or completing compliance checks
We Offer:
* A supportive and friendly school environment where your work is valued
* A varied and active role where no two days are the same
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
Why Work Through Tradewind?
* Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE xkybehq
* Liverpool's top-rated education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews
* Access to exclusive CPD through our partnership with The National College
* Support from a dedicated consultant with experience placing site staff in schools
* Strong partnerships with schools across Merseyside, offering more opportunities
How to Apply:
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