Caretaker- Primary Schools- SwaffhamAre you a passionate Caretaker looking for your next role? 4Recruitment Services are currently recruiting for a Caretaker to work in a Primary School based in The Swaffham area.Pay Rates: £12.71 - £14.57 per hour Information the RoleWe are seeking a reliable, practical, and proactive Caretaker to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and upkeep of our school site. You will play a key role in ensuring the premises are safe, secure, clean, and well maintained, supporting the smooth running of the school for staff and pupils.This is a hands-on role requiring initiative, flexibility, and a strong sense of responsibility, including periods of lone working.Key ResponsibilitiesSite SecurityOpen and secure school buildings dailyCarry out regular site inspections, including weather-related checksRespond to emergencies and take appropriate actionSupport site security and risk assessmentsMaintenance & GroundsUndertake minor repairs, decorating, and general maintenanceCarry out basic groundskeeping (litter picking, sweeping, gritting, clearing pathways and car parks)Monitor site condition and report or address hazards promptlyAssist with refurbishment and improvement worksEnsure equipment is safe, maintained, and compliantCleaning & ContractorsSupport and supervise the cleaning team, including rotasCarry out cleaning duties when requiredOversee contractors on site, ensuring compliance with school proceduresHealth & SafetyEnsure full compliance with Health & Safety policiesCarry out routine safety checks (fire, electrical, asbestos, etc.)Maintain accurate records and logsIdentify and report hazards or unsafe equipment immediatelyPorterage & EventsMove furniture and equipment as requiredSupport setup for school events and activitiesSafeguardingFollow all safeguarding policies and proceduresReport concerns appropriatelyAttend required safeguarding and training sessionsEssential Requirements:Right to Live & Work in the UKCurrent Enhanced DBS Check Adult & Children Checks.A practical, hands-on approach to maintenance and site managementAwareness of health and safety requirementsAbility to work independently and manage prioritiesReliability, initiative, and attention to detailWillingness to support the wider school communityWhat we offer:24 hour one on one specialist consultant based within your geographical area4Recruitment Services Employee Benefits ProgrammeOur own dedicated payroll support ensuring you get the full benefits of your paymentRecruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer.To discuss this vacancy in further detail or any other vacancies, please contact out Team on or email .