Job Description
School Caretaker - Temp to Perm OpportunityMexborough | September Start | Full-Time | Temp to PermAre you an experienced school caretaker or facilities professional looking for your next role in education? We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable caretaker to join a specialist SEND school in Mexborough, starting this September.This warm and welcoming school supports children and young people with a range of additional needs, creating a nurturing and safe environment for learning. As part of the site team, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining the school’s facilities to a high standard, helping to ensure the day-to-day running of the school is safe, secure, and fully operational.Key Responsibilities:
* Opening and securing the site daily
* Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and minor works
* Ensuring the site is clean, safe, and compliant with health & safety standards
* Supporting contractors and managing deliveries
* Assisting with fire safety checks and general compliance tasks
Requirements:
* Previous experience working as a caretaker or in a similar facilities/maintenance role (preferably in a school or education setting)
* Good understanding of health & safety and compliance
* Proactive, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team
* Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
What’s on Offer:
* Long-term, full-time role with the potential to go permanent
* Supportive school community with a strong team ethic
* Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialist school setting
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for stability, variety, and the chance to support an inspiring school community.Apply now to be considered for a September start.