School Caretaker: Safe, Efficient Maintenance Pro

TeacherActive Limited.

Caerphilly

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 21,000

Part time

5 days ago

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Job summary

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream Secondary school based in Caerphilly. The Caretaker role focuses on general repairs, safety and daily site maintenance to support a secure learning environment.

You will communicate clearly with site and cleaning staff, plan routine upkeep, monitor building systems, and address issues promptly to keep the school running smoothly. This temporary assignment supports pupils and staff across a dynamic school site, with a structured onboarding

Qualifications

Knowledge and experience of repairs and general maintenance work.
Strong verbal and written communication skills for giving instructions to contractors and support crews.
Organisation, multi-tasking and scheduling skills.
Awareness of inspecting heating, cooling, lighting and alarm systems for good working order.
Problem-solving skills for addressing safety and maintenance concerns.

Responsibilities

Ensure general repairs and safety on school site as part of the caretaking team.
Communicate clearly with site staff and cleaning staff on day-to-day basis.
Assist with monitoring building systems and basic maintenance tasks.