School Caretaker: Safe, Secure & Presentable Buildings

Protocol Education Limited; Stoke Gifford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education are working with a Primary School in North Bristol to appoint a Caretaker. The role focuses on the safety of the building and grounds, ensuring the school is presentable and secure.

You will supervise both external and internal contractors and hold key holder responsibilities to maintain daily operations. Hours are Monday to Friday, 7am-9am and 15:45pm-18:15pm, with start date in November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in caretaking or facilities roles is desirable.
• Ability to supervise external and internal contractors.
• Good communication with school team and quick response to issues.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with the school team to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Carry out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure the building and grounds are secure when not in use.
• Open the building in the morning and lock it at the end of the day.
• Check heating, lighting and alarm systems regularly to ensure operability.
• Manage equipment relevant to the role.

Skills

Facilities management

Contractor supervision

Key holder

Building security

Job description

Protocol Education are working with a Primary School in North Bristol to appoint a Caretaker. The role focuses on the safety of the building and grounds, ensuring the school is presentable and secure.

You will supervise both external and internal contractors and hold key holder responsibilities to maintain daily operations. Hours are Monday to Friday, 7am-9am and 15:45pm-18:15pm, with start date in November 2026.