Caretaker with Enhanced DBS

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Holbrook CP; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Select Recruitment Specialists Ltd in Holbrook, Ipswich is seeking a School Caretaker with Enhanced DBS to join the site team. The role offers 37 hours per week, a temporary contract with potential to become permanent, and a friendly school environment.

You will perform cleaning, move furniture, handle basic maintenance, and be a reliable presence for staff and students. DBS is required; driving licence preferred but not essential, and good communication skills are important.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS clearance required.
• Driving licence preferred but not essential.
• Good communication with students and staff.
• Practical, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning duties around the school site.
• Moving furniture and setting up rooms for lessons and events.
• Simple DIY tasks such as changing lightbulbs.
• Be a visible, helpful presence for students and staff.

Skills

Enhanced DBS

Good communication

Student-facing

Maintenance tasks

Tools

Driving license

Job description

School Caretaker Enhanced DBS

Location: Holbrook, Ipswich Pay: £14.00 £18.00 per hour Hours: 37 hours per week Contract: Temporary (with the potential to go permanent)

Our client, a well-respected Schools Trust in Holbrook, is looking for a reliable and hands-on School Caretaker to join their site team. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure steady, full-time hours in a friendly school environment, with a genuine chance of the role becoming permanent for the right person.

What's on Offer

• Pay rate of £14.00 - £18.00 per hour, depending on pay type (PAYE or Umbrella) we'll talk you through what this means for your take-home pay
• 37 hours per week consistent, full-time hours
• Temp-to-perm potential a great foot in the door for long-term stability
• Based in a friendly, supportive school setting
• Weekly pay through Select Recruitment

Your Day-to-Day

• General cleaning duties around the school site
• Moving furniture and setting up rooms for lessons and events
• Simple DIY and maintenance tasks, such as changing lightbulbs and hanging shelves
• Being a helpful, visible presence for students and staff around the school

What You'll Need

• Enhanced DBS
• A driving licence is preferred but not essential
• Good communication skills, as this role is both student and staff-facing
• A practical, can-do attitude and willingness to get stuck in