School Caretaker

Aspire People; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education staffing agency is seeking a reliable School Caretaker for a primary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester. The role involves maintaining cleanliness and safety on the premises and requires a proactive individual preferably with caretaker experience. Working hours can be negotiable and may include a split shift. Candidates must be fit and capable of performing manual tasks. This position emphasizes a commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the building and grounds are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Carry out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks.
• Monitor security systems and ensure premises are secure.

Skills

Caretaker or maintenance experience

Basic health and safety regulations knowledge

Time management

Good communication skills

Physically fit

Job description

School Caretaker

Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Salary: Flexible

Contract Type: Full-time, long term (possible Temp to Permanent opportunity)

About the Role

We at Aspire People are delighted to announce we are now working alongside a primary school in Oldham, Greater Manchester who are seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and overall upkeep of our premises. This is a hands‑on role that requires attention to detail and a commitment to providing a welcoming environment for staff and visitors. Working hours involve a split shift of 7am‑10am and 2pm‑5:30pm but negotiable.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the building and grounds are clean, safe, and well‑maintained.
• Carry out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks.
• Monitor security systems and ensure premises are secure.
• Manage waste disposal and recycling.
• Report any issues or hazards promptly.

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of health Französisch? sorry: Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
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• Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Physically fit and able to carry out manual tasks.

What do you need to apply?

• Enhanced DBS on the update Service (We can help you apply!)
• Education Workforce Council application (We can help you apply!)
• 2 referee's which are able to provide references

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pixel? sorry: pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.