School Caretaker

School Caretaker - Sheffield

Are you an experienced School Caretaker looking for a long-term opportunity in Sheffield?

Academics, an established education agency, are actively recruiting for a School Caretaker to join a welcoming primary school in Sheffield on a temporary, long-term basis, starting ASAP.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced School Caretaker in Sheffield to become an important part of a school site team, helping to maintain a safe, secure, clean and well-presented environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

About the Role

Working as a School Caretaker in Sheffield, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance, security and general upkeep of the school premises.

The successful School Caretaker will work closely with the school team and carry out a range of practical duties to ensure the site remains safe, functional and welcoming.

Your duties may include:

• Carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance
• Completing basic plumbing and carpentry tasks
• Painting and decorating when required
• Supporting with fire safety duties and routine site checks
• Maintaining outdoor areas and carrying out litter picking
• Assisting with the general security and upkeep of the school premises
• Identifying and reporting any maintenance or site issues
• Working collaboratively with school staff and other members of the site team

Working Hours

• Monday to Friday
• Full-time hours
• Temporary, long-term position
• ASAP start
• Ongoing work for the right candidate

School Caretaker Requirements

To be considered for this School Caretaker role in Sheffield, you should have:

• Previous caretaking, maintenance, facilities or site management experience
• Practical experience carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance
• Knowledge or experience of plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating
• An understanding of fire safety procedures
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and facilities management practices
• GCSEs in Maths and English
• The ability to work effectively as part of a school team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• A reliable, proactive and practical approach
• An Enhanced DBS Certificate, or willingness to obtain one

What Academics Offer

• Pay of £14.24 - £15 per hour, dependent on experience, inclusive of holiday pay
• Paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees
• Long-term School Caretaker opportunity in Sheffield
• A dedicated local consultant providing ongoing support
• Free safeguarding training and access to further professional development
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a primary school environment

If you are an experienced School Caretaker looking for a long-term opportunity in Sheffield, starting ASAP, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your School Caretaker career in Sheffield with Academics.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.