Casual School Caretaker Assistant (Term-Time)

Local Government South East; Reading; On-site; GBP 15,286 - 21,771; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Term-time working only

Full training and ongoing support

Job summary

Reading Borough Council, via Southcote Primary School in Reading, is seeking a Casual Assistant Caretaker to join the site team. This role offers flexible term-time hours, training, and the chance to gain practical skills in a friendly school environment.

No prior caretaker experience is required; full training and support will be provided to help you succeed, with opportunities to develop and potentially progress within the school community.

Qualifications

• No prior caretaker experience required; training and support will be provided.
• Practical, hands-on work ethic is valued.
• Willingness to complete Health & Safety training.

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day running of school sites.
• Assist with basic maintenance, decorating and minor repairs.
• Help set up rooms and spaces for school activities.
• Carry out simple health and safety checks.
• Keep school grounds tidy and attractive.

Skills

Hands-on

Punctual

Reliable

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Reading Borough Council, via Southcote Primary School in Reading, is seeking a Casual Assistant Caretaker to join the site team. This role offers flexible term-time hours, training, and the chance to gain practical skills in a friendly school environment.

No prior caretaker experience is required; full training and support will be provided to help you succeed, with opportunities to develop and potentially progress within the school community.