School Caretaker

Lotus Recruitment Ltd

School Caretaker

Location: PL1
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary Long term contract

School Caretaker – Join a Friendly School Community

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established school in the PL1 area, seeking a reliable, proactive and hands-on School Caretaker to join their site team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and well-presented environment where pupils and staff can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Opening and securing the school site each day.

  • Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and DIY tasks.

  • Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are safe, clean and well maintained.

  • Completing regular health and safety checks.

  • Assisting with room setups for school events and activities.

  • Liaising with contractors and monitoring work carried out on site.

  • Reporting maintenance issues and keeping accurate records.

  • Supporting the school with compliance and site security.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, facilities or maintenance role.

  • Good practical DIY and maintenance skills.

  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures.

  • Able to work independently and manage their workload effectively.

  • Friendly, approachable and committed to providing an excellent service.

  • Flexible, dependable and willing to support the wider school community.

Essential Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

  • Right to work in the UK.

  • Previous experience in a similar maintenance or caretaking role.

What We Offer

  • Competitive rates of pay.

  • A supportive and welcoming school environment.

  • Opportunity for a long-term or permanent position.

  • Immediate start available for the right candidate.

If you're an experienced caretaker or maintenance professional looking for your next opportunity within a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this fantastic opportunity.

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