School Caretaker & Site Maintenance Lead

Camberwell Park School; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Camberwell Park Specialist School is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join our on-site site team. The role involves 35 hours per week, permanent status, and responsibilities across maintenance, health and safety, and event support. You will be a key holder ensuring security and assisting with school operations.

The position starts on 1 January 2027 with a salary of £25,583 - £25,989 per annum. A reliable, proactive approach and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings or weekends, are

Qualifications

• Numeracy and literacy skills with the ability to keep accurate records.
• Full driving licence is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• General repairs and site maintenance (inside and outside)
• Daily monitoring of health and safety, including fire safety checks
• Security of the school site, including acting as a key holder and monitoring CCTV (where applicable)
• Liaison with contractors and monitoring of their compliance with site regulations
• Supervision of cleaning staff and oversight of external cleaning contractors
• Grounds maintenance including litter picking and gritting during poor weather
• Setting up for school events such as exams and parents’ evenings
• Maintaining stock levels and ordering supplies
• Supporting lettings and school events outside of normal school hours
• Acting as a first aider (training provided if needed)

Skills

Numeracy

Literacy

Record keeping

Job description

Camberwell Park Specialist School is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join our on-site site team. The role involves 35 hours per week, permanent status, and responsibilities across maintenance, health and safety, and event support. You will be a key holder ensuring security and assisting with school operations.

The position starts on 1 January 2027 with a salary of £25,583 - £25,989 per annum. A reliable, proactive approach and the ability to work flexibly, including evenings or weekends, are