Caretaker, Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance

Hours: Monday to Friday
Pay: 14+ per hour
Employer: Working on behalf of Academics for a local school

Academics are currently recruiting a full-time School Caretaker to support a friendly local school in Ashford. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with previous caretaking, facilities, or site support experience.

• Opening and securing the school site

• General site maintenance and basic repairs

• Carrying out health & safety checks

• Setting up rooms for school activities and events

• Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained

• Supporting staff with ad-hoc site-related tasks

• Liaising with contractors where required

• Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or facilities operative (preferred)

• Reliable, practical, and hands-on approach

• Good understanding of health & safety

• Able to work independently and take initiative

• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

This is a great opportunity to work full-time school-friendly hours in a supportive environment.