School Caretaker
2 days ago
Leicester
School Caretaker Part Time | Immediate Start | School Setting We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a busy school, helping to maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is a hands-on role that would suit an individual with maintenance, facilities, or caretaking experience who takes pride in keeping buildings and grounds well-maintained and operating efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Opening and/or securing the school premises., • Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs., • Ensuring school buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and well-presented., • Conducting routine health and safety checks., • Responding to maintenance requests and site-related issues., • Monitoring site security and reporting concerns., • Assisting with room setups for meetings, events, and examinations., • Liaising with contractors and overseeing site access where required., • Supporting compliance with health and safety procedures., • Assisting with the day-to-day operation of the school site. About You The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in a caretaker, site assistant, maintenance, facilities, or similar role., • Good practical maintenance and DIY skills., • Knowledge of health and safety procedures., • A reliable, flexible, and proactive approach to work., • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills., • The ability to work independently and manage workload effectively., • Good communication skills and a professional manner. Essential Requirements • Previous caretaking, maintenance, or facilities experience., • Ability to carry out the physical demands of the role., • Commitment to maintaining a safe and secure school environment., • A current Enhanced DBS Certificate registered with the DBS Update Service. Please note: This position is based within a school. Due to safeguarding requirements, we are unable to consider candidates who do not already hold a valid Enhanced DBS Certificate registered with the DBS Update Service. What We Offer • Part-time hours., • A rewarding role within a school environment., • A supportive and welcoming team., • The opportunity to make a positive contribution to the school community. If you are a dependable and hardworking individual looking for your next opportunity within a school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today