School Caretaker: Site Security, Maintenance & Repairs

Smile Education Recruitment; Stockport; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Job summary

Smile Education Recruitment seeks an experienced School Caretaker to support the safe, secure, and efficient running of a Stockport school site.

You will perform daily site checks, basic repairs and maintenance, and assist with contractors while ensuring a clean, safe environment for staff and pupils. DBS via Update Service is required, along with the right to work in the UK and prior school-site experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caretaker, Site Supervisor, Site Assistant or similar is essential.
• Experience within a school or similar facilities/site environment is required.
• You must currently hold an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
• DBS on Update Service is mandatory.
• Practical maintenance and basic repair skills are needed.
• Good understanding of site security and health and safety is required.
• Reliable, organised and able to work independently.
• Right to work in the UK is required.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the school site as needed.
• Carry out daily site, security and health and safety checks.
• Perform minor repairs and general maintenance.
• Monitor building, grounds and facilities condition.
• Support contractors and maintenance visits.
• Report larger repairs as appropriate.
• Assist with moving equipment, furniture and deliveries.
• Maintain safe access routes and external areas.
• Follow safeguarding and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Caretaker experience

Site maintenance

Health & safety awareness

Independent working

Education

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Tools

Basic repair tools

Job description

Smile Education Recruitment seeks an experienced School Caretaker to support the safe, secure, and efficient running of a Stockport school site.

You will perform daily site checks, basic repairs and maintenance, and assist with contractors while ensuring a clean, safe environment for staff and pupils. DBS via Update Service is required, along with the right to work in the UK and prior school-site experience.