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WATCARET Salary
£13 - £17/hour Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East of England -- Hertfordshire -- Watford Job Type
Temporary Posted
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Job Title: School Caretaker
Location: Watford / Hemel Hempstead
Start Date: September / October
Type: 12 Weeks Temp-to-Perm
Pay Rate: £13 – £17 per hour (depending on experience)
We are currently recruiting School Caretakers for multiple schools across Watford, Hemel Hempstead, Northampton, and Milton Keynes. These roles are ideal for reliable, proactive individuals looking for long-term opportunities within an educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Day-to-day maintenance of school buildings and grounds
2. Carrying out minor repairs and basic maintenance work
3. Ensuring classrooms, corridors, and facilities are safe and well-maintained
4. Opening and closing the school premises (where required)
5. Monitoring health & safety standards across the site
6. Supporting staff with general site-related duties
Requirements:
7. Previous experience as a caretaker, site manager, or facilities/maintenance role (preferred)
8. Good practical skills and ability to carry out repairs
9. Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
10. Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently
11. Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain)
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