School Caretaker - Flexible Hours & Safe, Clean Premises

Ripple Education; Hexham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee mentoring

Training

Flexitime

Pension

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Ripple Education is seeking a committed Caretaker to support a school in the Hexham/Haydon Bridge area. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean environment, site security, and event setup, contributing to the school’s success and the wellbeing of its students.

Ideal candidates will have school caretaker or site management experience, DBS clearance, and the ability to work flexibly, with a commitment to safeguarding and safe recruitment procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a caretaker or in site management is essential.
• Ability to maintain a safe, clean school environment.
• Awareness of health and safety regulations and safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and minor repairs across school premises.
• Health and safety inspections and compliance.
• Site security: open/close duties and alarm management.
• Oversee cleaning and tidiness of communal areas and classrooms.
• Set up and assist with equipment for school events.

Skills

Caretaker experience

Site management

Health & safety awareness

Flexible working

Safeguarding knowledge

Job description

Ripple Education is seeking a committed Caretaker to support a school in the Hexham/Haydon Bridge area. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean environment, site security, and event setup, contributing to the school’s success and the wellbeing of its students.

Ideal candidates will have school caretaker or site management experience, DBS clearance, and the ability to work flexibly, with a commitment to safeguarding and safe recruitment procedures.