School Premises Officer / Caretaker in Leicester, Leicestershire

Hays Education is supporting a welcoming school in the north-west Leicester area seeking an experienced Premises Officer/Caretaker to join their team on a temporary basis. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment.

THE ROLE

• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and site inspections
• Opening and locking the school premises, including alarm duties
• Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained across the site
• Supporting contractors and overseeing site-related works
• Checking school facilities, equipment and outdoor areas
• Assisting with school events, lettings and day-to-day site operations
• Recording maintenance activities and reporting any issues

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Previous experience working in a school premises, caretaker or facilities role (essential)
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Good practical maintenance and repair skills
• A proactive, reliable and organised approach to work
• Understanding of health and safety requirements
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

WHAT HAYS OFFERS

• Competitive pay rates
• Dedicated support from a Hays Education Consultant
• Free CPD and safeguarding training
• Access to the Hays App for timesheets and bookings
• CV, interview and career support

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If you're available for work and have the relevant school-based experience, apply today to find out more.

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