School Caretaker / Site Manager This is a temporary position - week to week, ASAP Start Paying: from £13.00per hour Location: Loughton IG10 Monday to Friday Shifts from: 6am - 5pm HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School Caretaker / Site Manager to work within the Loughton IG10 area.A school Caretaker / Site Manager are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and overall management of the school premises, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for staff, students, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security at all times Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Overseeing the cleanliness and general upkeep of the buildings and grounds Conducting regular health and safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance inspections Managing site security systems, including alarms and access control Coordinating with external contractors for specialist works and services Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities Monitoring heating, lighting, and energy usage to ensure efficiency Maintaining records relating to maintenance, safety, and compliance Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles Basic knowledge of general repair work Strong understanding of health and safety regulations Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Compliance Requirements: Enhanced DBS check Right to Work verification Understanding of safeguarding procedures within an educational settingIf this opportunity is of interest to you and you have the relevant experience, please contact : Janaie John at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch Please register on our website before contacting.
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
School Caretaker / Site Manager This is a temporary position - week to week, ASAP Start Paying: from £13.00per hour Location: Loughton IG10 Monday to Friday Shifts from: 6am - 5pm HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School Caretaker / Site Manager to work within the Loughton IG10 area.A school Caretaker / Site Manager are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and overall management of the school premises, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for staff, students, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security at all times Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Overseeing the cleanliness and general upkeep of the buildings and grounds Conducting regular health and safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance inspections Managing site security systems, including alarms and access control Coordinating with external contractors for specialist works and services Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities Monitoring heating, lighting, and energy usage to ensure efficiency Maintaining records relating to maintenance, safety, and compliance Key Skills & Experience: Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles Basic knowledge of general repair work Strong understanding of health and safety regulations Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Compliance Requirements: Enhanced DBS check Right to Work verification Understanding of safeguarding procedures within an educational settingIf this opportunity is of interest to you and you have the relevant experience, please contact : Janaie John at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch Please register on our website before contacting.
A leading provider in the Facilities Management sector is hiring a proactive Caretaker for a rewarding temporary position based in Solihull, Marston Green. This role is a vital piece of the daily school framework, ensuring a safe, clean, and highly secure environment for both students and staff alike. Acting as the core link between the school sites and support services, you will take true ownership of general site management, day-to-day facilities care, and vital security protocols. The Role As the Caretaker, you ll: Lead General Site Management: Oversee the day-to-day upkeep of school grounds, handling planned and reactive building maintenance, litter picking, porterage, and welcoming reception duties. Manage Repairs & Logistics: Log all ongoing cleaning and maintenance tasks, proactively identifying and completing minor repairs independently while escalating complex tasks to specialists when required. Guarantee Site Security: Take full responsibility for unlocking and locking school buildings, maintaining constant site security through vigilant patrols, and ensuring all gates, windows, and doors are securely locked. Maintain Facilities & Cleanliness: Operate specialized equipment to clean school hall floors daily during term time, keep external areas free from leaves or debris, empty bins for waste collection, and manage reactive cleaning or stock replenishment (hand soap, tissues, towels) as needed. Execute Adverse Weather Safety: Proactively clear and grit vital pathways during icy or snowy conditions, following strict site safety plans to guarantee safe, slip-free access around the schools. You To be successful in the role of Caretaker, you ll bring: Background Check Requirement (Mandatory): You must hold a valid, current Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this education-based environment. Driving Credentials: A full UK Driving Licence is essential to easily support operations across local school sites. Proven Maintenance Experience: Previous experience in a caretaker, facilities assistant, site warden, or handyperson maintenance role. Autonomy & Problem-Solving: The ability to work completely independently, manage multiple physical tasks effectively across busy sites, and display great attention to detail. Health & Safety Awareness: A strong operational understanding of modern health & safety requirements, manufacturer instructions, and safe handling procedures. Professional Character: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, backed by a highly reliable, punctual, and proactive work ethic. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for delivering exceptional support services within the UK education sector, creating safe spaces for learning and fostering highly supportive, collaborative team environments. This position offers: A competitive hourly rate of £18.00 per hour (paid via umbrella). A dynamic, active temporary role with the opportunity to support diverse local school settings. Standard daytime working hours within a stable, community-driven environment. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Caretaker, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Sabah Lodhi . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to join this impactful local operation!
Jun 20, 2026
Seasonal
A leading provider in the Facilities Management sector is hiring a proactive Caretaker for a rewarding temporary position based in Solihull, Marston Green. This role is a vital piece of the daily school framework, ensuring a safe, clean, and highly secure environment for both students and staff alike. Acting as the core link between the school sites and support services, you will take true ownership of general site management, day-to-day facilities care, and vital security protocols. The Role As the Caretaker, you ll: Lead General Site Management: Oversee the day-to-day upkeep of school grounds, handling planned and reactive building maintenance, litter picking, porterage, and welcoming reception duties. Manage Repairs & Logistics: Log all ongoing cleaning and maintenance tasks, proactively identifying and completing minor repairs independently while escalating complex tasks to specialists when required. Guarantee Site Security: Take full responsibility for unlocking and locking school buildings, maintaining constant site security through vigilant patrols, and ensuring all gates, windows, and doors are securely locked. Maintain Facilities & Cleanliness: Operate specialized equipment to clean school hall floors daily during term time, keep external areas free from leaves or debris, empty bins for waste collection, and manage reactive cleaning or stock replenishment (hand soap, tissues, towels) as needed. Execute Adverse Weather Safety: Proactively clear and grit vital pathways during icy or snowy conditions, following strict site safety plans to guarantee safe, slip-free access around the schools. You To be successful in the role of Caretaker, you ll bring: Background Check Requirement (Mandatory): You must hold a valid, current Enhanced DBS check to be considered for this education-based environment. Driving Credentials: A full UK Driving Licence is essential to easily support operations across local school sites. Proven Maintenance Experience: Previous experience in a caretaker, facilities assistant, site warden, or handyperson maintenance role. Autonomy & Problem-Solving: The ability to work completely independently, manage multiple physical tasks effectively across busy sites, and display great attention to detail. Health & Safety Awareness: A strong operational understanding of modern health & safety requirements, manufacturer instructions, and safe handling procedures. Professional Character: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, backed by a highly reliable, punctual, and proactive work ethic. What's in it for you? This leading facilities firm is celebrated for delivering exceptional support services within the UK education sector, creating safe spaces for learning and fostering highly supportive, collaborative team environments. This position offers: A competitive hourly rate of £18.00 per hour (paid via umbrella). A dynamic, active temporary role with the opportunity to support diverse local school settings. Standard daytime working hours within a stable, community-driven environment. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Caretaker, click Apply Now and send your CV directly to Sabah Lodhi . Interviews are taking place right now, so don t miss your opportunity to join this impactful local operation!
Our client is seeking a trustworthy, reliable and hardworking Resident Caretaker who will enjoy working in a friendly school environment. This live-in role will be responsible for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the smooth, efficient and effective running of the school including. Job Description: Carrying out security procedures for school buildings and grounds. Specifically closing and lockdown of school premises, including gates, doors, windows, fire exits etc Checking the proper operation and function of alarms and fire equipment Reporting acts of vandalism and patrolling the site as requires Assisting with minor repairs as required Acting as a keyholder in cases of alarm activation out of normal school hours Responsible for the cleaning and safe and efficient working of the swimming pool plant Assist the Head groundsman for approximately 40% of the working day with grass cutting and leaf pick up in the Autumn Work closely with the drivers to act as relief driver as and when necessary Regularly inspect the site and its operation to ensure Health & Safety practises are adhered to Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with moving such items of furniture/equipment as required Person Specification: Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage Full drivers license (with no more than 6 points) and use of a vehicle is essential Able to effectively organise own work and operate as loan worker. Both orally and in written form and to understand and interpret written instructions A proven record of a high level of attendance at work. Polite, courteous and calm under pressure Able to show initiative and work proactively to ensure the smooth running of the site An organised approach and excellent time management skills Hours Monday - Friday, 12.30noon - 9.30pm - 34 weeks per year during term time Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm - 18 weeks per year during school holidays On-Call Requirement: One weekend per month (paid £100 per weekend) The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, in line with school safeguarding policies. Additional Information: Car driver is essential as no public transport links 25 days paid holiday per year plus Bank Holidays and a Christmas closure period. Onsite accommodation provided 2 or 3 bedroom apartment. Generous contributory pension scheme Refreshments and lunch provided during term time Cycle to work scheme for staff members Parking for staff members is provided onsite
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking a trustworthy, reliable and hardworking Resident Caretaker who will enjoy working in a friendly school environment. This live-in role will be responsible for a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the smooth, efficient and effective running of the school including. Job Description: Carrying out security procedures for school buildings and grounds. Specifically closing and lockdown of school premises, including gates, doors, windows, fire exits etc Checking the proper operation and function of alarms and fire equipment Reporting acts of vandalism and patrolling the site as requires Assisting with minor repairs as required Acting as a keyholder in cases of alarm activation out of normal school hours Responsible for the cleaning and safe and efficient working of the swimming pool plant Assist the Head groundsman for approximately 40% of the working day with grass cutting and leaf pick up in the Autumn Work closely with the drivers to act as relief driver as and when necessary Regularly inspect the site and its operation to ensure Health & Safety practises are adhered to Assist the Maintenance Supervisor with moving such items of furniture/equipment as required Person Specification: Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage Full drivers license (with no more than 6 points) and use of a vehicle is essential Able to effectively organise own work and operate as loan worker. Both orally and in written form and to understand and interpret written instructions A proven record of a high level of attendance at work. Polite, courteous and calm under pressure Able to show initiative and work proactively to ensure the smooth running of the site An organised approach and excellent time management skills Hours Monday - Friday, 12.30noon - 9.30pm - 34 weeks per year during term time Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm - 18 weeks per year during school holidays On-Call Requirement: One weekend per month (paid £100 per weekend) The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, in line with school safeguarding policies. Additional Information: Car driver is essential as no public transport links 25 days paid holiday per year plus Bank Holidays and a Christmas closure period. Onsite accommodation provided 2 or 3 bedroom apartment. Generous contributory pension scheme Refreshments and lunch provided during term time Cycle to work scheme for staff members Parking for staff members is provided onsite
School Caretaker / Site Manager - Paying: from £13.00per hour - Location: Loughton IG10 - Hold an Enhanced DBS (within 12months or be registered on the online updated service) This is a temporary position - week to week HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School Caretaker / Site Manager to work within the Loughton IG10 area. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - shifts from: 6am - 5pm A School Caretaker / Site Manager are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and overall management of the school premises, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for staff, students, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security at all times Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Overseeing the cleanliness and general upkeep of the buildings and grounds Conducting regular health and safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance inspections Managing site security systems, including alarms and access control Coordinating with external contractors for specialist works and services Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities Monitoring heating, lighting, and energy usage to ensure efficiency Maintaining records relating to maintenance, safety, and compliance Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general repair work Strong understanding of health and safety regulations Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS check Right to Work verification Understanding of safeguarding procedures within an educational setting If this opportunity is of interest to you and you have the relevant experience, please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on or via email at Please register on our website before contacting.
Jun 18, 2026
Seasonal
School Caretaker / Site Manager - Paying: from £13.00per hour - Location: Loughton IG10 - Hold an Enhanced DBS (within 12months or be registered on the online updated service) This is a temporary position - week to week HRGO Recruitment are recruiting for experienced School Caretaker / Site Manager to work within the Loughton IG10 area. - You must be able to work Monday to Friday - shifts from: 6am - 5pm A School Caretaker / Site Manager are responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and overall management of the school premises, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for staff, students, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Opening and closing the school site, ensuring security at all times Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Overseeing the cleanliness and general upkeep of the buildings and grounds Conducting regular health and safety checks, risk assessments, and compliance inspections Managing site security systems, including alarms and access control Coordinating with external contractors for specialist works and services Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities Monitoring heating, lighting, and energy usage to ensure efficiency Maintaining records relating to maintenance, safety, and compliance Key Skills & Experience Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general repair work Strong understanding of health and safety regulations Good organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively Strong communication skills and a proactive approach Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS check Right to Work verification Understanding of safeguarding procedures within an educational setting If this opportunity is of interest to you and you have the relevant experience, please contact Sarah Browning at HRGO Recruitment - East London Branch on or via email at Please register on our website before contacting.
About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager (part-time) to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: The Ethos of Breaside School is to provide high-quality, all-round education within a very popular co-education school in the Bromley area. We are a top Independent Preparatory School, which aims to foster a caring atmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and are sympathetic to the needs of others We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified and forward-thinking Premises Manager. Operating as a key member of the Site Team this role is primarily responsible for supporting the Site Manager. In addition, to ensure that the school gives a positive first impression to all visitors and complies with legislation and guidance as it relates to this post. Working hours - 16 hours per week (Thursdays & Fridays), all year round. To view the role profile, please click here . Who We Are Looking For: The successful candidate would ideally have at least one year's experience of working within a school environment as a Caretaker or School Premises Assistant with a full, clean driving license. You must have general knowledge of building maintenance and procedures and relevant skills, including light painting & decorating and gardening. Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience. Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day. Free parking on site (subject to availability). School fee discount. Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date: Sunday 5th July 2026. Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager (part-time) to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: The Ethos of Breaside School is to provide high-quality, all-round education within a very popular co-education school in the Bromley area. We are a top Independent Preparatory School, which aims to foster a caring atmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and are sympathetic to the needs of others We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified and forward-thinking Premises Manager. Operating as a key member of the Site Team this role is primarily responsible for supporting the Site Manager. In addition, to ensure that the school gives a positive first impression to all visitors and complies with legislation and guidance as it relates to this post. Working hours - 16 hours per week (Thursdays & Fridays), all year round. To view the role profile, please click here . Who We Are Looking For: The successful candidate would ideally have at least one year's experience of working within a school environment as a Caretaker or School Premises Assistant with a full, clean driving license. You must have general knowledge of building maintenance and procedures and relevant skills, including light painting & decorating and gardening. Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience. Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day. Free parking on site (subject to availability). School fee discount. Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date: Sunday 5th July 2026. Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and well-respected primary school based in Bristol. The school is committed to providing a safe, secure and inspiring environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. With a strong leadership team and supportive staff culture, the school places great importance on maintaining high standards across its facilities and grounds. The school is looking to appoint a reliable and proactive School Caretaker on a full-time, long-term basis, leading to a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security and presentation of the school site, ensuring that all facilities are safe, functional and fit for purpose. This is a varied role that will involve carrying out basic repairs, liaising with contractors, conducting health and safety checks and supporting the wider school community. The role will be paramount in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school whilst helping to create a positive and professional environment for pupils, staff and visitors. The successful School Caretaker will have: Previous experience in a caretaker, site manager, facilities or maintenance role Basic DIY and maintenance skills across a range of trades Knowledge of health and safety procedures and site security The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A flexible and proactive approach to supporting the needs of the school A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children In return, TeacherActive can offer you: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Competitive rates of pay Access to CPD and professional development opportunities A supportive and straightforward registration process Opportunities within a range of Primary Schools across Bristol TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and will be required to complete full registration checks, including an enhanced DBS check. To apply for this Caretaker role starting in September 2026 , please get in touch today. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming and well-respected primary school based in Bristol. The school is committed to providing a safe, secure and inspiring environment where pupils can thrive academically and personally. With a strong leadership team and supportive staff culture, the school places great importance on maintaining high standards across its facilities and grounds. The school is looking to appoint a reliable and proactive School Caretaker on a full-time, long-term basis, leading to a permanent position for the right candidate. The successful applicant will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security and presentation of the school site, ensuring that all facilities are safe, functional and fit for purpose. This is a varied role that will involve carrying out basic repairs, liaising with contractors, conducting health and safety checks and supporting the wider school community. The role will be paramount in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school whilst helping to create a positive and professional environment for pupils, staff and visitors. The successful School Caretaker will have: Previous experience in a caretaker, site manager, facilities or maintenance role Basic DIY and maintenance skills across a range of trades Knowledge of health and safety procedures and site security The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively Strong problem-solving and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A flexible and proactive approach to supporting the needs of the school A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children In return, TeacherActive can offer you: A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Competitive rates of pay Access to CPD and professional development opportunities A supportive and straightforward registration process Opportunities within a range of Primary Schools across Bristol TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and will be required to complete full registration checks, including an enhanced DBS check. To apply for this Caretaker role starting in September 2026 , please get in touch today. About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager (part-time) to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: The Ethos of Breaside School is to provide high-quality, all-round education within a very popular co-education school in the Bromley area. We are a top Independent Preparatory School, which aims to foster a caring atmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and are sympathetic to the needs of others We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified and forward-thinking Premises Manager. Operating as a key member of the Site Team this role is primarily responsible for supporting the Site Manager. In addition, to ensure that the school gives a positive first impression to all visitors and complies with legislation and guidance as it relates to this post. Working hours - 16 hours per week (Thursdays & Fridays), all year round. To view the role profile, please click here . Who We Are Looking For: The successful candidate would ideally have at least one year's experience of working within a school environment as a Caretaker or School Premises Assistant with a full, clean driving license. You must have general knowledge of building maintenance and procedures and relevant skills, including light painting & decorating and gardening. Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience. Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day. Free parking on site (subject to availability). School fee discount. Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
About the School - Breaside Orchard Road: Located in Bromley, Kent, Breaside Preparatory School provides a rich learning environment for your son or daughter. Our curriculum will prepare your children for the senior schools of choice through a balanced and broadly based education, from their first days in Kindergarten through to the age of 11. We believe in getting the basics right and teaching the core subjects with a mixture of traditional teaching styles with the more modern approaches to learning. Coupled together with a strong work ethic and an enriching learning environment, we are confident that we help each child to develop towards their full potential. The school now has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Facilities Manager (part-time) to join our fantastic team. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 90 schools in 21 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 100,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, "Thrive in a rapidly evolving world". About the Role: The Ethos of Breaside School is to provide high-quality, all-round education within a very popular co-education school in the Bromley area. We are a top Independent Preparatory School, which aims to foster a caring atmosphere in which pupils and teachers are aware of and are sympathetic to the needs of others We are looking for an experienced, suitably qualified and forward-thinking Premises Manager. Operating as a key member of the Site Team this role is primarily responsible for supporting the Site Manager. In addition, to ensure that the school gives a positive first impression to all visitors and complies with legislation and guidance as it relates to this post. Working hours - 16 hours per week (Thursdays & Fridays), all year round. To view the role profile, please click here . Who We Are Looking For: The successful candidate would ideally have at least one year's experience of working within a school environment as a Caretaker or School Premises Assistant with a full, clean driving license. You must have general knowledge of building maintenance and procedures and relevant skills, including light painting & decorating and gardening. Benefits at Cognita: Competitive salary depending upon qualifications and experience. Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day. Free parking on site (subject to availability). School fee discount. Ongoing professional development How to Apply: Complete this application before the closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026 Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on the school website. Details on Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is included within the Application Guidance. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background. Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.
School Caretaker South London 18 - 20 per hour Full-time 8:00am - 4:00pm Long-term Remedy Education are looking for a reliable and hardworking Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive school in South London . The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the school site is safe, clean, and well-maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with good practical skills and a strong work ethic who takes pride in keeping a school environment running smoothly. The role: Open and close the school premises daily (8am - 4pm) Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Ensure the school grounds and buildings are safe, secure, and tidy Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems Liaise with contractors and report any maintenance issues to senior staff Support with setting up rooms for school events and activities Maintain health and safety standards across the site The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience as a caretaker, site manager, or maintenance worker (preferably in a school setting) Be practical, reliable, and organised with a proactive approach to work Have good communication skills and the ability to work independently Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS certificate Be available for full-time hours (8am - 4pm) What we can offer: Competitive hourly rate ( 18 - 20 per hour) Long-term, full-time role with potential for permanent placement Supportive and friendly school environment Ongoing support and guidance from your Remedy consultant If you're a dependable and hardworking School Caretaker looking for a rewarding full-time role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a fantastic school community with Remedy Education.
Oct 29, 2025
Contractor
School Caretaker South London 18 - 20 per hour Full-time 8:00am - 4:00pm Long-term Remedy Education are looking for a reliable and hardworking Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive school in South London . The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the school site is safe, clean, and well-maintained. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with good practical skills and a strong work ethic who takes pride in keeping a school environment running smoothly. The role: Open and close the school premises daily (8am - 4pm) Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks Ensure the school grounds and buildings are safe, secure, and tidy Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems Liaise with contractors and report any maintenance issues to senior staff Support with setting up rooms for school events and activities Maintain health and safety standards across the site The ideal candidate will: Have previous experience as a caretaker, site manager, or maintenance worker (preferably in a school setting) Be practical, reliable, and organised with a proactive approach to work Have good communication skills and the ability to work independently Hold (or be willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS certificate Be available for full-time hours (8am - 4pm) What we can offer: Competitive hourly rate ( 18 - 20 per hour) Long-term, full-time role with potential for permanent placement Supportive and friendly school environment Ongoing support and guidance from your Remedy consultant If you're a dependable and hardworking School Caretaker looking for a rewarding full-time role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a fantastic school community with Remedy Education.
Supply Star Recruitment Limited
Coventry, Warwickshire
Supply Star Recruitment are seeking a reliable and proactive Temporary School Caretaker to support our client secondary school during a period of staff absence. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the school environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained for staff, students, and visitors. Shift Pattern: Alternating weeks of 6am-2pm / 1pm-9pm Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and site security Opening and locking the school premises, including setting alarms Monitoring health and safety across the site and reporting any issues Supporting with deliveries and maintaining school facilities Ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of external areas Assisting with setting up rooms for school activities/events Requirements: Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK
Oct 08, 2025
Seasonal
Supply Star Recruitment are seeking a reliable and proactive Temporary School Caretaker to support our client secondary school during a period of staff absence. The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the school environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained for staff, students, and visitors. Shift Pattern: Alternating weeks of 6am-2pm / 1pm-9pm Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and site security Opening and locking the school premises, including setting alarms Monitoring health and safety across the site and reporting any issues Supporting with deliveries and maintaining school facilities Ensuring cleanliness and tidiness of external areas Assisting with setting up rooms for school activities/events Requirements: Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK
School Caretaker Redbridge Part-Time (term time + some holiday hours) 13- 15 per hour (depending on experience) Asap start Veritas Education is partnering with a welcoming and well-maintained primary school in Redbridge seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their team on a part-time basis. This position plays an important role in keeping the school safe, secure, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors alike. Key Responsibilities for School Caretaker include: Opening and/or securing the school premises in line with the shift schedule Performing general maintenance, minor repairs, and basic DIY tasks Maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the school site Conducting routine health and safety checks and reporting any concerns Assisting with deliveries, moving furniture, and setting up classrooms or halls Coordinating with external contractors when required Hours of Work: Part-time role (approximately 15-20 hours per week) Flexible working pattern - may include early mornings or late afternoons Occasional extra hours during school holidays for maintenance or deep cleaning tasks The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities work (preferably in a school or similar environment) Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently Practical DIY ability and good knowledge of health and safety practices Be physically fit and able to carry out manual and maintenance tasks Holds or is willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) Why This School? Supportive leadership and staff team Well resourced facilities and a positive strong sense of community Consistent part-time hours with the potential for a long term role A valued position contributing to the smooth running of the school How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV highlighting your relevent experience. Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates. We look forward to hearing from you! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
School Caretaker Redbridge Part-Time (term time + some holiday hours) 13- 15 per hour (depending on experience) Asap start Veritas Education is partnering with a welcoming and well-maintained primary school in Redbridge seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their team on a part-time basis. This position plays an important role in keeping the school safe, secure, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors alike. Key Responsibilities for School Caretaker include: Opening and/or securing the school premises in line with the shift schedule Performing general maintenance, minor repairs, and basic DIY tasks Maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the school site Conducting routine health and safety checks and reporting any concerns Assisting with deliveries, moving furniture, and setting up classrooms or halls Coordinating with external contractors when required Hours of Work: Part-time role (approximately 15-20 hours per week) Flexible working pattern - may include early mornings or late afternoons Occasional extra hours during school holidays for maintenance or deep cleaning tasks The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities work (preferably in a school or similar environment) Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently Practical DIY ability and good knowledge of health and safety practices Be physically fit and able to carry out manual and maintenance tasks Holds or is willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) Why This School? Supportive leadership and staff team Well resourced facilities and a positive strong sense of community Consistent part-time hours with the potential for a long term role A valued position contributing to the smooth running of the school How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV highlighting your relevent experience. Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates. We look forward to hearing from you! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
The Education Network Birmingham
Harborne, Birmingham
School Site Manager or Caretaker required for large secondary school in Birmingham. You will be an integral part of the support team and will provide services and support across the School site to include:- School Maintenance Opening and Closing the School Intermediate Repairs Supervision of Cleaning staff and light cleaning duties if required Monitoring Health & Safety across the School Providing support for the building and outdoor facilities Being an Emergency Key Holder In return you will enjoy:- Good rates of pay Great working conditions Long-term role and future prospects for a permanent post To apply you must be:- An experienced School Site Manager or Caretaker Have a current DBS Recent, relevant experience Able to provide relevant References covering a minimum period of 2 years Immediate start, subject to Compliance. Please Apply now for more information. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
School Site Manager or Caretaker required for large secondary school in Birmingham. You will be an integral part of the support team and will provide services and support across the School site to include:- School Maintenance Opening and Closing the School Intermediate Repairs Supervision of Cleaning staff and light cleaning duties if required Monitoring Health & Safety across the School Providing support for the building and outdoor facilities Being an Emergency Key Holder In return you will enjoy:- Good rates of pay Great working conditions Long-term role and future prospects for a permanent post To apply you must be:- An experienced School Site Manager or Caretaker Have a current DBS Recent, relevant experience Able to provide relevant References covering a minimum period of 2 years Immediate start, subject to Compliance. Please Apply now for more information. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
A forward-thinking and dynamic school in Manchester is seeking a committed Site Supervisor/Caretaker to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and effective learning environment for students and staff. About the Role: As a Site Supervisor, you will work closely with the Building Services Manager and Estates and Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the school premises. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety, security, and overall condition of the school site while supporting the needs of its staff and students. Key Responsibilities -Site Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct regular site inspections, carry out minor repairs, and maintain facilities, including cleaning drains, replacing light bulbs, and decorating where necessary. -Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment for all. -Security: Open and close the school site, monitor access, and respond to any emergencies. -Porterage & Emergency Cleaning: Assist with furniture moves, room setups for events, and emergency cleaning when required. -Seasonal Tasks: Clear snow and ice to ensure safe walkways and entrances during adverse weather. The ideal candidate will be: -Practical, with a hands-on approach to site maintenance and minor repairs. -Knowledgeable about Health and Safety regulations. -Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills. -A team player who values working collaboratively to support the school's needs. -Comfortable wearing a uniform and using PPE when necessary. -Familiarity with safeguarding and confidentiality protocols in an educational setting. Experience: -School Caretaker: 1 year (desirable) -Maintenance experience: 2 years (essential) Benefits: -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Opportunities for professional development and training. -Supportive and collaborative work environment. -Pension scheme and additional school benefits. -Free parking available on site. -No weekend working. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Caretaker/Site Supervisor looking to make a difference in education, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join this thriving school. Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A forward-thinking and dynamic school in Manchester is seeking a committed Site Supervisor/Caretaker to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and effective learning environment for students and staff. About the Role: As a Site Supervisor, you will work closely with the Building Services Manager and Estates and Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the school premises. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety, security, and overall condition of the school site while supporting the needs of its staff and students. Key Responsibilities -Site Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct regular site inspections, carry out minor repairs, and maintain facilities, including cleaning drains, replacing light bulbs, and decorating where necessary. -Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment for all. -Security: Open and close the school site, monitor access, and respond to any emergencies. -Porterage & Emergency Cleaning: Assist with furniture moves, room setups for events, and emergency cleaning when required. -Seasonal Tasks: Clear snow and ice to ensure safe walkways and entrances during adverse weather. The ideal candidate will be: -Practical, with a hands-on approach to site maintenance and minor repairs. -Knowledgeable about Health and Safety regulations. -Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills. -A team player who values working collaboratively to support the school's needs. -Comfortable wearing a uniform and using PPE when necessary. -Familiarity with safeguarding and confidentiality protocols in an educational setting. Experience: -School Caretaker: 1 year (desirable) -Maintenance experience: 2 years (essential) Benefits: -Competitive salary and benefits package. -Opportunities for professional development and training. -Supportive and collaborative work environment. -Pension scheme and additional school benefits. -Free parking available on site. -No weekend working. How to Apply: If you're an experienced Caretaker/Site Supervisor looking to make a difference in education, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join this thriving school. Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
A forward-thinking and dynamic school in Longridge is seeking a committed Site Supervisor/Caretaker to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and effective learning environment for students and staff. About the Role: As a Site Supervisor, you will work closely with the Building Services Manager and Estates and Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the school premises. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety, security, and overall condition of the school site while supporting the needs of its staff and students. Key Responsibilities -Site Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct regular site inspections, carry out minor repairs, and maintain facilities, including cleaning drains, replacing light bulbs, and decorating where necessary. -Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment for all. -Security: Open and close the school site, monitor access, and respond to any emergencies. -Porterage & Emergency Cleaning: Assist with furniture moves, room setups for events, and emergency cleaning when required. -Seasonal Tasks: Clear snow and ice to ensure safe walkways and entrances during adverse weather. The ideal candidate will be: -Previous school experience as a caretaker is mandatory Practical, with a hands-on approach to site maintenance and minor repairs. -Knowledgeable about Health and Safety regulations. -Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills. -A team player who values working collaboratively to support the school's needs. -Comfortable wearing a uniform and using PPE when necessary. -Familiarity with safeguarding and confidentiality protocols in an educational setting. Experience: -School Caretaker: 1 year (mandatory) -Maintenance experience: 2 years (essential) How to Apply: If you're an experienced Caretaker/Site Supervisor looking to make a difference in education, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join this thriving school. Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A forward-thinking and dynamic school in Longridge is seeking a committed Site Supervisor/Caretaker to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and effective learning environment for students and staff. About the Role: As a Site Supervisor, you will work closely with the Building Services Manager and Estates and Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the school premises. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety, security, and overall condition of the school site while supporting the needs of its staff and students. Key Responsibilities -Site Maintenance & Repairs: Conduct regular site inspections, carry out minor repairs, and maintain facilities, including cleaning drains, replacing light bulbs, and decorating where necessary. -Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment for all. -Security: Open and close the school site, monitor access, and respond to any emergencies. -Porterage & Emergency Cleaning: Assist with furniture moves, room setups for events, and emergency cleaning when required. -Seasonal Tasks: Clear snow and ice to ensure safe walkways and entrances during adverse weather. The ideal candidate will be: -Previous school experience as a caretaker is mandatory Practical, with a hands-on approach to site maintenance and minor repairs. -Knowledgeable about Health and Safety regulations. -Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills. -A team player who values working collaboratively to support the school's needs. -Comfortable wearing a uniform and using PPE when necessary. -Familiarity with safeguarding and confidentiality protocols in an educational setting. Experience: -School Caretaker: 1 year (mandatory) -Maintenance experience: 2 years (essential) How to Apply: If you're an experienced Caretaker/Site Supervisor looking to make a difference in education, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join this thriving school. Applicants must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Premier Work Support are seeking a Caretaker to work in a school in North Yorkshire on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start. For the right candidate, there is potential for this role to become permanent. You will be responsible for working independently to deliver services and complete daily duties. The role will involve fire alarm testing, light bulb replacements, carrying out PPMs, and managing the opening and closing of the school. There may also be facilities-related responsibilities such as touch-point cleaning and sanitising in areas including the canteen, restrooms, sports hall, classrooms, and reception. In addition, you will be expected to perform minor repairs including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and unblocking sinks. An enhanced DBS is essential for this position. The working hours are 37.5 per week, between 6:00am and 7:00pm, with shift patterns set within these times. For health, safety, and insurance purposes, you must have a good understanding of the English language, both spoken and written, as you will often be working alone without supervision. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now!
Oct 06, 2025
Seasonal
Premier Work Support are seeking a Caretaker to work in a school in North Yorkshire on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start. For the right candidate, there is potential for this role to become permanent. You will be responsible for working independently to deliver services and complete daily duties. The role will involve fire alarm testing, light bulb replacements, carrying out PPMs, and managing the opening and closing of the school. There may also be facilities-related responsibilities such as touch-point cleaning and sanitising in areas including the canteen, restrooms, sports hall, classrooms, and reception. In addition, you will be expected to perform minor repairs including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and unblocking sinks. An enhanced DBS is essential for this position. The working hours are 37.5 per week, between 6:00am and 7:00pm, with shift patterns set within these times. For health, safety, and insurance purposes, you must have a good understanding of the English language, both spoken and written, as you will often be working alone without supervision. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now!
Premier Work Support are seeking a Caretaker to work in a school in Manchester on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start. For the right candidate, there is potential for this role to become permanent. You will be responsible for working independently to deliver services and complete daily duties. The role will involve fire alarm testing, light bulb replacements, carrying out PPMs, and managing the opening and closing of the school. There may also be facilities-related responsibilities such as touch-point cleaning and sanitising in areas including the canteen, restrooms, sports hall, classrooms, and reception. In addition, you will be expected to perform minor repairs including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and unblocking sinks. An enhanced DBS is essential for this position. The working hours are 37.5 per week. For health, safety, and insurance purposes, you must have a good understanding of the English language, both spoken and written, as you will often be working alone without supervision. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now!
Oct 03, 2025
Seasonal
Premier Work Support are seeking a Caretaker to work in a school in Manchester on a full-time, temporary basis with an immediate start. For the right candidate, there is potential for this role to become permanent. You will be responsible for working independently to deliver services and complete daily duties. The role will involve fire alarm testing, light bulb replacements, carrying out PPMs, and managing the opening and closing of the school. There may also be facilities-related responsibilities such as touch-point cleaning and sanitising in areas including the canteen, restrooms, sports hall, classrooms, and reception. In addition, you will be expected to perform minor repairs including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and unblocking sinks. An enhanced DBS is essential for this position. The working hours are 37.5 per week. For health, safety, and insurance purposes, you must have a good understanding of the English language, both spoken and written, as you will often be working alone without supervision. If this sounds like the role for you, please apply now!
Location: BB2 Area Job Type: Part-time, Permanent Hours: 25 hours per week, term time only Shift Pattern: Split shifts - 6:30am-8:30am & 2:30pm-5:30pm (Monday to Friday) Pay: £14.50 per hour Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated Site Supervisor for a primary school in Blackburn. This role is crucial in ensuring that the school premises are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe and welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including opening and securing the premises, minor repairs, and general maintenance. Day-to-day of the role: Open and secure the school premises daily. Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks to ensure the site is clean, safe, and well-maintained. Supervise cleaning staff and support with cleaning duties as required. Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems to ensure they are functioning properly. Manage deliveries and oversee contractors on site to ensure smooth operations. Ensure health & safety standards are met across the premises. Support with setting up rooms for school events or activities. Report any hazards or issues to the school leadership team promptly. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a caretaker or site supervisor role, preferably in a school setting. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Good understanding of health & safety procedures. Reliable and proactive with the ability to work independently. Flexibility to work split shifts as required. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate. Term time only work schedule, allowing for holidays during school breaks. Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment. To apply for this Site Supervisor position, please send your updated CV to
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Location: BB2 Area Job Type: Part-time, Permanent Hours: 25 hours per week, term time only Shift Pattern: Split shifts - 6:30am-8:30am & 2:30pm-5:30pm (Monday to Friday) Pay: £14.50 per hour Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a dedicated Site Supervisor for a primary school in Blackburn. This role is crucial in ensuring that the school premises are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe and welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including opening and securing the premises, minor repairs, and general maintenance. Day-to-day of the role: Open and secure the school premises daily. Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks to ensure the site is clean, safe, and well-maintained. Supervise cleaning staff and support with cleaning duties as required. Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems to ensure they are functioning properly. Manage deliveries and oversee contractors on site to ensure smooth operations. Ensure health & safety standards are met across the premises. Support with setting up rooms for school events or activities. Report any hazards or issues to the school leadership team promptly. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a caretaker or site supervisor role, preferably in a school setting. Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Good understanding of health & safety procedures. Reliable and proactive with the ability to work independently. Flexibility to work split shifts as required. Benefits: Competitive hourly rate. Term time only work schedule, allowing for holidays during school breaks. Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment. To apply for this Site Supervisor position, please send your updated CV to
Building Supervisor - Supply Basis (Primary Schools, Sheffield) Flexible Hours Competitive Pay Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dependable and committed Building Supervisor to support a range of primary schools across Sheffield on a supply basis. This role is ideal if you're looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, or if you'd like to broaden your experience in school environments. About the role: Overseeing the day-to-day operation of school buildings and facilities Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and essential safety checks Opening, closing, and securing the premises Supporting with cleaning duties, room set-ups, and delivery management Ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors Hours: Flexible shift patterns available - from short afternoon cover to full-time hours Work can often be scheduled in advance, with some same-day opportunities Requirements: Previous experience as a building supervisor, caretaker, site assistant, or in a similar facilities role is desirable Practical, proactive, and reliable with a strong work ethic Confident working independently as well as part of a team An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind Recruitment) Why join Tradewind? Competitive pay rates Flexibility to choose hours and days that suit you Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide variety of roles in schools across Sheffield If you're a skilled and reliable Building Supervisor looking for flexible opportunities in Sheffield primary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with the Sheffield office at Tradewind Recruitment for more details.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Building Supervisor - Supply Basis (Primary Schools, Sheffield) Flexible Hours Competitive Pay Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dependable and committed Building Supervisor to support a range of primary schools across Sheffield on a supply basis. This role is ideal if you're looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, or if you'd like to broaden your experience in school environments. About the role: Overseeing the day-to-day operation of school buildings and facilities Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and essential safety checks Opening, closing, and securing the premises Supporting with cleaning duties, room set-ups, and delivery management Ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors Hours: Flexible shift patterns available - from short afternoon cover to full-time hours Work can often be scheduled in advance, with some same-day opportunities Requirements: Previous experience as a building supervisor, caretaker, site assistant, or in a similar facilities role is desirable Practical, proactive, and reliable with a strong work ethic Confident working independently as well as part of a team An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind Recruitment) Why join Tradewind? Competitive pay rates Flexibility to choose hours and days that suit you Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide variety of roles in schools across Sheffield If you're a skilled and reliable Building Supervisor looking for flexible opportunities in Sheffield primary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with the Sheffield office at Tradewind Recruitment for more details.
Job: Premises Assistant (Caretaker) School: Primary School, Croydon, South London Annual Salary: £24,272 Contract: Full-time 36 hours a week (start time 7:00am), temporary, covering sickness for about 3 months Start date: As soon as possible Aston Education is looking for a full-time Premises Assistant/Caretaker to join a large primary school in Croydon, reporting to the Regional Premises Manager. The school is well-performing and popular, and it has a great reputation in the local area. Benefits: Access to highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Career pathways and talent management Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Job role: As a Premises Assistant you'll take responsibility for the upkeep, security, and smooth running of the school site. You'll work to ensure the security of the school buildings, health and safety compliance, and you'll carry out a programme of maintenance work. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across a cluster of schools, to share expertise and experience. Qualifications, experience and skills required: Experience of managing premises, preferably in a school Recognised training/qualifications associated with premises management Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety Good building maintenance / DIY skills such as plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance and heating systems Good communication, numerical and IT skills A flexible 'solution focused' approach and attitude to work Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this Premises Assistant/Caretakerjob. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Sep 24, 2025
Contractor
Job: Premises Assistant (Caretaker) School: Primary School, Croydon, South London Annual Salary: £24,272 Contract: Full-time 36 hours a week (start time 7:00am), temporary, covering sickness for about 3 months Start date: As soon as possible Aston Education is looking for a full-time Premises Assistant/Caretaker to join a large primary school in Croydon, reporting to the Regional Premises Manager. The school is well-performing and popular, and it has a great reputation in the local area. Benefits: Access to highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Career pathways and talent management Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Job role: As a Premises Assistant you'll take responsibility for the upkeep, security, and smooth running of the school site. You'll work to ensure the security of the school buildings, health and safety compliance, and you'll carry out a programme of maintenance work. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across a cluster of schools, to share expertise and experience. Qualifications, experience and skills required: Experience of managing premises, preferably in a school Recognised training/qualifications associated with premises management Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety Good building maintenance / DIY skills such as plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance and heating systems Good communication, numerical and IT skills A flexible 'solution focused' approach and attitude to work Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this Premises Assistant/Caretakerjob. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Classroom Teachers Ltd are always recruiting skilled and experienced School Caretaker to work at an educational unit based in London. The role would be Monday to Friday 7:30am -3:30pm Your day will consist of the following duties: Opening the building in the morning General school maintenance for the building and grounds. Repairing faults across the school and playgrounds. Conducting fire safety , security and H&S checks for the site. Event set up and take down. Support and assist colleagues to conduct specific/ad hoc caretaking tasks when required Ensuring the school and grounds are clean and tidy Dealing with both external and internal contractors Grounds work This role is an ongoing position, but may turn permanent for the right candidate. Please note: Classroom Teachers Ltd undertake checks on all of our candidates in line with safeguarding legislation. As such, we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in schools. If you do not hold a subscription to the DBS Update Service, we will require you to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. If you are a school or educational Caretaker and feel that you have the right skillset for this role please get in touch
Sep 23, 2025
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Classroom Teachers Ltd are always recruiting skilled and experienced School Caretaker to work at an educational unit based in London. The role would be Monday to Friday 7:30am -3:30pm Your day will consist of the following duties: Opening the building in the morning General school maintenance for the building and grounds. Repairing faults across the school and playgrounds. Conducting fire safety , security and H&S checks for the site. Event set up and take down. Support and assist colleagues to conduct specific/ad hoc caretaking tasks when required Ensuring the school and grounds are clean and tidy Dealing with both external and internal contractors Grounds work This role is an ongoing position, but may turn permanent for the right candidate. Please note: Classroom Teachers Ltd undertake checks on all of our candidates in line with safeguarding legislation. As such, we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in schools. If you do not hold a subscription to the DBS Update Service, we will require you to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. If you are a school or educational Caretaker and feel that you have the right skillset for this role please get in touch
Job Title: Senior Caretaker Pay: 17 per hour Monday-Friday between 06:00-18:00 Location - Ashton-Under-Lyne Main Duties include: Setting the priorities for maintenance and repairs Carrying out basic repairs Managing access to the premises and maintaining security Cleaning or supervising cleaning Planning site use and development Championing health and safety around the school, and supervising external contractors Managing site staff Skills and Qualifications: Enhanced DBS Knowledge of cleaning products Experienced using drill Comfortable lifting and moving items If you are interested in the role and believe this is something for you please click apply with CV below. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 23, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Senior Caretaker Pay: 17 per hour Monday-Friday between 06:00-18:00 Location - Ashton-Under-Lyne Main Duties include: Setting the priorities for maintenance and repairs Carrying out basic repairs Managing access to the premises and maintaining security Cleaning or supervising cleaning Planning site use and development Championing health and safety around the school, and supervising external contractors Managing site staff Skills and Qualifications: Enhanced DBS Knowledge of cleaning products Experienced using drill Comfortable lifting and moving items If you are interested in the role and believe this is something for you please click apply with CV below. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.