Temporary Caretaker Needed- Rugby, Warwickshire

Marchant Recruitment; Rugby; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Marchant Recruitment is recruiting for a Caretaker (Part-Time, Temporary) at a secondary school in Rugby, Warwickshire. The role focuses on maintaining a safe, clean, and well-presented site to support daily school operations.

The ideal candidate will have prior caretaker or maintenance experience, a practical hands-on mindset, and the ability to work both independently and within a team to help create a positive environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Previous caretaker or site maintenance experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of property upkeep and health & safety guidelines.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and secure site and ensure it remains well-presented.
• Assist with cleaning and routine maintenance tasks as required by the site team.
• Work with staff and leadership to support smooth school operations during the temporary placement.

Skills

Caretaker experience

Health & safety

Independent work

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Job description

Position: Caretaker (Part-Time, Temporary)

Location: Rugby, Warwickshire

Environment: Supportive and community-focused secondary school

Core Purpose: Maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented site

Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a friendly and well-established secondary school. This is a full-time, temporary position starting as soon as possible.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced or aspiring caretaker to play a vital role in the day-to-day running of a busy school environment on a temporary basis. The successful candidate will ensure the premises remain clean, safe, and well-maintained at all times.

You will work closely with the site team and senior leadership to support the smooth operation of the school, helping create a positive environment for both students and staff.

Experience and Skills

• Previous caretaker, site assistant, or maintenance background (preferred)
• Basic understanding of property upkeep and relevant health & safety guidelines
• Practical, hands-on mindset with effective problem-solving abilities
• Capacity to work independently as well as within a collaborative team
• Strong interpersonal and organizational capabilities

Valid right to work in the UK