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Caretaker

Multiple Locations, England
Europe
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformSpill Network

About This Role

We are looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff and visitors. This is a hands‑on role requiring practical skills, good organisation and a reasonable level of fitness. Saturday/ Sunday and some evening availability is required at times to support school lettings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Premises Manager with site security, maintenance and cleanliness

  • Open and close the school and ensure the site is safe each day

  • Carry out minor repairs, maintenance, decoration and grounds duties

  • Set up and clear the dining hall for lunch service

  • Support school lettings, including Saturday availability

  • Monitor cleaning standards and liaise with contractors

  • Assist with Health & Safety procedures and risk assessments

  • Provide support during school events to ensure site safety

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is practical, hardworking and takes pride in their work

  • Can prioritise tasks and work independently

  • Is friendly, reliable and supportive of the school community

  • Is committed to safeguarding and professional development

Working hours are 36 hours a week, Mon-Fri between 11:15pm - 6:15pm with a 30 min unpaid lunch break and Saturday 8:30am - 12:00pm

Successful applicants must secure an Enhanced DBS before commencing employment.

Please note we reserve the right to withdraw this advert before the closing date should we have sufficient candidates meeting the person specification.

Apply exclusively via the WhatSchool platform.

Compensation

€35,000 - €50,000 (Pre-Tax)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages for this role profile. Extracted packages may vary.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
Apply ASAP — Rolling Reviews
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
365984F6