School Caretaker - Full Time
Location: Schools across Northampton
Pay: 14- 18 per hour (based on experience)
Hours: Full-time 7:00am-4:00pm or 7:30am-4:30pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Sector: Education / Facilities / Site Management
Agency: Timeplan Education
Timeplan Education is currently seeking an experienced Caretaker / Site Manager to work across schools in the Northampton area. This is a full-time role starting on a temporary basis, with a strong possibility of becoming permanent for the right candidate.
This position is ideal for a reliable and skilled handyperson or facilities professional who can confidently manage the day-to-day operations and maintenance of school sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* General maintenance and minor repairs around the school site
* Managing the opening and closing of school gates and buildings
* Overseeing and operating the school's alarm and security systems
* Supervising and coordinating cleaning staff and external contractors
* Logging and tracking maintenance requests and completed work
* Budgeting for site maintenance tasks and managing small works expenditure
* Moving furniture and equipment between sites when needed
* Ensuring the site is safe, clean, and compliant with health & safety standards
* Some work may be required during school holidays
You Will Need:
* Previous experience as a caretaker, facilities manager, or maintenance professional
* Good all-round practical skills (DIY, minor plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.)
* A proactive, can-do attitude and strong organisational skills
* Ability to work independently and manage workloads across multiple sites
* Strong communication skills and a professional approach
* A valid UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is desirable
What's in it for You?
* Competitive hourly rate: 14- 18 per hour, depending on experience
* Full-time hours in a rewarding school environment
* Temporary contract with potential for a permanent position
* Ongoing support from your dedicated Timeplan Education consultant
* A varied and hands-on role with real responsibility
If you're a dependable, skilled, and committed caretaker looking for your next opportunity, apply today!
Join Timeplan Education and help ensure that local schools are safe, functional, and welcoming spaces for students and staff.
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