School Caretakers - Wakefield
4 days ago
Wakefield
Location: Wakefield & surrounding areas Sector: Education Support / School Facilities Contract Types: Temporary, Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities Agency: Reed Education Are you an experienced School Caretaker looking for rewarding work in Wakefield? Reed Education is recruiting experienced and qualified School Caretakers to support primary, secondary, and SEN schools across Wakefield. These roles suit professionals who take pride in maintaining safe, secure, and well-run school environments and who value the flexibility and support of working through a leading education recruitment specialist. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a range of local schools, build ongoing placements, and make a meaningful contribution to school communities. Key Responsibilities As a School Caretaker, your responsibilities may include: • Day-to-day site maintenance and minor repairs, • Opening and securing school premises, • Carrying out health and safety checks and compliance tasks, • Managing contractors, keys, alarms, and deliveries, • Maintaining cleanliness, security, and school grounds, • Supporting with room setups and school events, • Completing COSHH and risk assessments, • Proven experience as a School Caretaker or Site Manager, • Previous experience working within schools or education settings, • Relevant caretaking or facilities qualifications, • Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation, • COSHH training, • The ability to work independently and proactively, • A current Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain oneWhy Work Through Reed Education, • Access to regular work across Wakefield schools, • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles, • Competitive pay with weekly payroll, • Support from specialist education consultants, • A trusted national agency with strong local partnerships, • Experienced School Caretakers, Site Supervisors, or Facilities Managers, • Candidates seeking flexible or long-term work in Wakefield, • Professionals wanting to work through a reputable education recruitment agency Apply today to work through Reed Education and support schools where your experience and skills are genuinely valued.