17 school caretaker jobs found

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking a School Caretaker to work on a temporary assignment with an education trust based in Staffordshire. This is a part-time position, working 20 hours per week between 9am and 3pm, Monday to Friday. The role supports the day to day operation, safety, and maintenance of the school site. Overview: The School Caretaker will be responsible for ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, and well maintained during school hours. The role involves general caretaking and maintenance duties, supporting staff, pupils, and visitors, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Main Duties: * Opening and securing the school site during working hours * Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs * Monitoring the condition of buildings, grounds, and facilities * Responding to health and safety issues and reporting defects * Supporting contractors and deliveries on site * Ensuring communal areas, classrooms, and external spaces...

As one of the fastest growing agencies in the UK, Prospero are looking for a dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic Caretaker in the Cardiff area. Location - Cardiff Position - Caretaker Type of work - Maintaining safety and maintenance to schools in Cardiff. Contract or position start date - Immediately Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing supply with pathways to long term employment Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Ongoing Full time/part time - Full time Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate £14.66 per hour Hours will differ depending on needs/requirements of the school EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS Experience maintaining sites Repairing displays and other school facilities Cleaning experience Candidate must show initiative and willingness to apply themselves.TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be...

Primary School Caretaker / Site manager We are seeking a reliable, practical and friendly Caretaker to join our happy and welcoming primary school team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean and well-presented environment for our pupils, staff and visitors. this is a temporary role from 23rd Feb to 27th March 2026. Hours can be negotiated. Key responsibilities include: Day-to-day site maintenance and minor repairs Opening and closing the school premises Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed Managing cleaning, waste and basic grounds maintenance Liaising with contractors and reporting issues as needed We are looking for someone who: Is practical, proactive and dependable Takes pride in maintaining buildings and outdoor spaces Can work independently and manage their time effectively Has a positive attitude and enjoys working in a school environment Previous caretaking or maintenance experience is desirable, but not...

School Caretaker Full-time | 5 days per week Secondary Schools across the London Borough of Merton We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and hardworking School Caretaker to join a network of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools in Merton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining safe, clean, and well-run environments where students and staff can thrive. Our schools are known for being supportive, inclusive, and community-focused, with a strong commitment to staff development and clear opportunities for progression. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring the security and safety of school premises Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and health & safety checks Overseeing cleaning standards and site presentation Opening and closing the school buildings as required Supporting with setting up rooms for school activities and events Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues promptly Ensuring compliance with...

Belmont Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced School Caretaker / Repairs Operative to work with a North East Local Authority. The role will involve working across local school sites to carry out responsive maintenance and minor repair works. Overview: This role is focused on supporting the upkeep and safety of school buildings through timely and effective repairs. Due to the nature of the working environment, the successful candidate must be suitable to work within school settings and hold the appropriate level of clearance. Main Duties: * Undertaking responsive repairs across school sites * Carrying out minor maintenance and repair works in a timely manner * Ensuring school buildings are maintained to a safe and functional standard * Identifying repair issues and completing works efficiently * Working in line with health and safety requirements Essential Criteria: * Proven experience in a caretaking, maintenance or repairs role * Ability to...

Position: School Caretaker/ Site Assistant 🏫 Contract Type: Temporary ✅ Pay: £15-£16 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits 💷 Location: Havering📍 Are you a proactive and friendly individual with a passion for creating a welcoming environment? We're looking for a dedicated School Caretaker/Site Assistant to join a friendly school. We believe that a well-kept school is key to student success. You'll play a vital role in ensuring facilities are safe, welcoming, and ready for students and staff. If you enjoy maintenance work, have a range of DIY skills and would be interested in working in a school environment, this could be the role you've been looking for! As a School Caretaker/Site Assistant you will be responsible for providing day-to-day support, generally maintaining school facilities and opening/closing of the site. From overseeing routine repairs to managing facilities, you'll be the go-to person for all things related to the school's infrastructure. Key Responsibilities:...

Are you an experienced school supervisor/maintenance person looking for a new role in Birmingham? Winner Education are currently seeking a site supervisor for a school based in Moseley to carry out day to day general maintenance and site work. This role is full-time 37.5 hours per week, on a temporary placement on an on-going basis. The hours are on a rotation basis with NO SPLIT SHIFTS. This role is to start in February and you must have a DBS on the update service. Duties and Responsibilities, but not limited to: Carry out general maintenance and DIY works around the school site Deal with external contractor visits and liaising with contractors through any major works Open and close the school buildings Move furniture/equipment when required Fire safety checks Legionella checks The successful Site Supervisor will: Have sound technical knowledge of buildings Be professional and presentable Require previous school caretaking experience Have a valid DBS on the update...

Urgently needed Experienced Caretaker A driving licence and vehicle is required. An enhanced DBS registered on the update service is also required. Our Client require a Caretaker/ Premises Assistant to start with them asap. This role is to work Monday to Friday on a shift basis between 7:30am and 6pm. It is essential that you have a driving licence to get between sites. You will need to have an enhanced dbs registered on the update service. Duties will include: * Opening and locking premises * Taking deliveries * Moving light furniture * Light handyman duties

Temporary Caretakers - Working for schools across Bradford, Keighley and Leeds Are you an experienced school caretaker looking for flexible work? Veritas Education is seeking temporary caretakers to cover roles at short notice across primary and secondary schools in the West Yorkshire area. Role Details: Position: Temporary School Caretaker Location: Bradford and Leeds Pay: Approx. £12.70 per hour Hours: Flexible - must be available for varied shifts and short-notice cover Contract: Ongoing temporary assignmentsWhat you'll do: Ensure the school premises are safe, secure, and well-maintained Carry out general maintenance and repairs Support with site security and opening/closing procedures Respond to urgent issues promptlyWhat we're looking for: Previous experience as a caretaker in a school setting (essential) Ability to work flexibly and adapt to different school environments Reliability and readiness to accept short-notice assignments Strong practical skills and a proactive...

Position: School Caretaker/Site Assistant 🏫 Contract Type: Temporary ✅ Pay: £15-£16 per hour + Holiday Pay + Benefits 💷 Location: Dagenham📍 Are you a proactive and friendly individual with a passion for creating a welcoming environment? We're looking for a dedicated School Caretaker/Site Assistant to join a friendly school. We believe that a well-kept school is key to student success. You'll play a vital role in ensuring facilities are safe, welcoming, and ready for students and staff. If you enjoy maintenance work, have a range of DIY skills and would be interested in working in a school environment, this could be the role you've been looking for! As a School Caretaker/ Site Assistant you will be responsible for providing day-to-day support, generally maintaining school facilities and opening/closing of the site. From overseeing routine repairs to managing facilities, you'll be the go-to person for all things related to the school's infrastructure. Key Responsibilities:...

Job Title: Site Manager Location: Barking & Dagenham Salary: £16 – £22 per hour (dependent on experience) Start Date: ASAP Settings: Primary, Secondary & SEN Schools Company: Complete Classroom Services About the Role Are you an experienced and proactive Site Manager looking for flexible or long-term work within the education sector? Complete Classroom Services is currently recruiting Site Managers to work across a range of Primary, Secondary, and SEN schools in Barking & Dagenham. We are seeking individuals who take pride in maintaining safe, secure, and well-maintained school environments and who have a strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety requirements. Whether you have previous school-based experience or transferable skills from facilities or building management roles, we would love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities * Overall day-to-day management of the school site * Opening and closing school premises, ensuring full site...

School Cleaner Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 2nd February 2026 Contract Type: 15 hours per week Salary: £12.65 - £15 per hour Working Hours: Monday - Friday 2.45pm until 5.45pm Facilities Management is seeking a reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented Cleaner to join their team at a busy school. This role requires someone who can work well under pressure and maintain high standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Clean and disinfect toilets and other high-traffic areas Empty bins and dispose of waste efficiently Mop floors and vacuum carpets to ensure they are spotless Wipe down tables, ledges, and other surfaces to maintain a clean environment Assist the Caretaker with general maintenance duties as required Requirements: Proven experience in a similar cleaning role, ideally within a school or similar setting A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering a high standard of...

School Cleaner Job Title: School Cleaner Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Monday 2nd February 2026 Contract Type: 15 hours per week Salary: £12.65 - £15 per hour Working Hours: Monday - Friday 2.45pm until 5.45pm Facilities Management is seeking a reliable, energetic, and detail-oriented Cleaner to join their team at a busy school. This role requires someone who can work well under pressure and maintain high standards of cleanliness in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Clean and disinfect toilets and other high-traffic areas Empty bins and dispose of waste efficiently Mop floors and vacuum carpets to ensure they are spotless Wipe down tables, ledges, and other surfaces to maintain a clean environment Assist the Caretaker with general maintenance duties as required Requirements: Proven experience in a similar cleaning role, ideally within a school or similar setting A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering a high standard of...

Job Title: Caretaker Location: Milton Keynes (Alternative Provision School) Are you a proactive, hands-on professional looking to make a real difference in a setting that transforms young lives? Our inspiring alternative provision in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to help us maintain a safe, welcoming, and positive learning environment for our pupils. As the Caretaker in Milton Keynes, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of the school, ensuring the site is well-maintained, secure, and compliant with all health and safety regulations. You'll work closely with the Site Manager and wider leadership team to uphold the highest standards across our specialist setting. Working within an alternative provision school in Milton Keynes means no two days are the same. You'll support a team committed to helping young people with additional needs and challenging circumstances re-engage with learning. Your contribution as Caretaker - Milton Keynes will directly...

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to take day-to-day responsibility for the safety, security and maintenance of a busy secondary school site. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school environment is safe, clean and well maintained for pupils, staff and visitors. Key responsibilities include: Overseeing the security of the school site, including opening and closing buildings, alarms and key-holding Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and basic DIY across the site Monitoring contractors and managing planned maintenance works Supporting health & safety compliance, including fire safety checks, Legionella monitoring and record keeping Supervising cleaning staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the school Setting up halls and rooms for assemblies, events and meetings Maintaining outdoor areas, including litter clearance, gritting in icy conditions and basic grounds maintenance This role would...

Site Assistant A high achieving secondary school in Kensington and Chelsea are currently recruiting for a Site Assistant to start asap for an ongoing long-term role. Premises Manager The school are looking to secure a Site Assistant to start on an ongoing temp to perm role. The main duties will include : Support with the effective operation of sites, maintaining a good state of repair and appearance. To work with the other members of the Facilities Management Team to ensure the security of the school sites, including the opening and shutting down and alarming of the buildings and sites Monitor and maintain the effectiveness and use of all alarms, fire equipment and exits and to liaise with emergency services such as police, fire and medical as appropriate Minimise trespass, deal with intruders and report vandalism, to check that all electronic equipment is secure and to report any breaches of school security policies to the schools' leadership teams Understand and comply...

Contract Caretaker – Melksham, Wiltshire Elementa Support Services is pleased to partner with a valued education organisation to find a dedicated Contract Caretaker for their secondary academy in Melksham, Wiltshire. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a well-established school committed to providing a high-quality learning environment for its students. Position Overview Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their dedicated facilities team on a contract basis. The role commences in January 2026, with the potential for extension, providing stability and continuity within a supportive school setting. Role Responsibilities General maintenance and upkeep of school premises, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for pupils and staff Security management, including opening and closing the site, monitoring access, and ensuring security protocols are followed Health and safety compliance, conducting regular checks and reporting...