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School Caretaker

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Reed
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-14
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 16 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm

Contract:

Long-Term Temporary Options:
All-Year Round or term time only options We are seeking an experienced School Caretaker to join a lovely primary school on a long-term temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous school site experience who is looking for a stable role within a supportive educational environment.

The Role As Caretaker, you will be responsible for helping to maintain a safe, secure and well-presented school site for pupils, staff and visitors. Working closely with the site team, you will carry out a variety of maintenance, security and facilities duties to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the school.

Key responsibilities include:

Opening/securing the school premises. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY tasks. Undertaking regular health and safety checks. Setting up rooms for meetings, assemblies and school events. Assisting with site security and monitoring contractors on site. Maintaining the cleanliness and appearance of external areas. Responding promptly to maintenance requests. Computer literate - Using the school's facilities management software to manage, update and complete tasks Requirements Essential:
Previous experience working as a Caretaker, Site Assistant or Premises Assistant within a school environment . Good practical maintenance and handyman skills. Computer literacy and confidence using software systems to manage workloads and maintenance requests. Knowledge of health and safety practices. Reliable, proactive and able to work independently. Strong communication and organisational skills. If you have previous school caretaker experience and are comfortable using computer-based maintenance systems, we'd love to hear from you.

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