Hours: 25 hours per week - All year round
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 7:00am9:00am and 3:00pm6:00pm (flexibility will be considered)
About the Role
We are looking for a reliable, proactive, and practical School Caretaker to join our team or, as our children and staff might say, a bit of a superhero! This is a varied and rewarding role at the heart of our school community, where no two days are the same. Our children and staff are looking for someone special to help keep our amazing school well, amazing!
Youll play a vital role in making sure our environment is safe, clean, and welcoming for everyone who learns and works here. If you take pride in fixing things, solving problems, and making a real difference every day, this could be the perfect role for you.
What We Offer
Friendly and dedicated staff
A great place to work and be part of a community
Wonderful, enthusiastic children
A varied role where no two days are the same
Key Responsibilities
Manage the school site, including buildings and grounds
Take responsibility for the daily locking and unlocking of the premises, ensuring the site is secure at all times
Monitor the work of contract cleaners to ensure high standards are consistently maintained
Carry out regular health and safety checks, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records
Carry out fire safety checks, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
Arrange for and liaise with contractors working on site
Undertake a range of minor repairs, maintenance, and basic decorating tasks
Manage stock levels and order cleaning and maintenance supplies as required
Work flexibly to meet the needs of the school and its pupils
Maintain the highest standards of cleanliness, safety, and presentation across the site
Act as a positive and professional representative of the school community
About You
You have strong practical skills and enjoy fixing and maintaining things
You are a self-starter with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
You have a positive, can-do attitude and take pride in your work
You enjoy active, outdoor work and are comfortable working across a busy school site
You are able to manage contractors effectively and respond to the needs of a school environment
You are able to identify site safety issues and act accordingly to ensure the safeguarding of all on site.
Experience in a similar role is an advantage, but not essential full training will be provided for the right applicant
If you are enthusiastic, dependable and take pride in creating a safe and well-maintained environment, we would love to hear from you. Informal enquiries and visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. Please contact us for an appointment to look round.
Closing Date: 25th June 2026
For all application enquiries including the full job specification please contact the school office. Please submit your completed application form by 12 noon on the closing date to be considered.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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