Education Site Caretaker: Safe, Well-Maintained & Impactful

Prospero Teaching; Somerset West and Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization is seeking a reliable Caretaker to maintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment in Somerset. Responsibilities include ensuring security, carrying out repairs, managing cleaning schedules, and responding to site issues. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, practical skills in maintenance, and a strong awareness of health and safety regulations. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and the chance to make a real difference in the learning environment.

Benefits

Join a supportive team environment

Competitive pay and long-term stability

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role (education setting preferred).
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security and safety of the site.
• Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Manage cleaning schedules and ensure high standards of hygiene.
• Monitor heating, lighting, and other facilities.
• Support with deliveries and site access for contractors.
• Respond promptly to any site-related issues.

Skills

Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance

Strong awareness of health and safety regulations

Ability to work independently

Time management skills

Job description

An educational organization is seeking a reliable Caretaker to maintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment in Somerset. Responsibilities include ensuring security, carrying out repairs, managing cleaning schedules, and responding to site issues. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience, practical skills in maintenance, and a strong awareness of health and safety regulations. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and the chance to make a real difference in the learning environment.