School Caretaker Oldbury

School Caretaker

Location: Oldbury

Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (Long-term Ongoing)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–4:00pm

Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a reliable, practical, and proactive School Caretaker to join a busy school in Oldbury. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong maintenance and facilities skills who takes pride in creating and maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in the day-to-day operation of the school site, ensuring the premises are well maintained, compliant with health and safety regulations, and fully operational at all times.

• Oversee the security, maintenance, and general upkeep of the school premises.
• Carry out routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs.
• Ensure the school grounds and buildings remain safe, clean, and presentable.
• Conduct regular health and safety inspections and report any issues or concerns.
• Liaise with external contractors and monitor works carried out on site.
• Assist with the preparation and set-up of rooms and facilities for school events and activities.
• Respond promptly to maintenance issues to minimise disruption to the school day.

• Previous experience in a caretaker, site management, facilities, or maintenance role.
• Good practical skills with the ability to undertake a range of minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Sound understanding of health and safety procedures and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Reliable, organised, and proactive approach to work.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• An Enhanced DBS check is required.
• Available to start immediately.

The establishment is committed to safeguarding, ensuring the safety and welfare of young people. Employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

For this role you need to be a UK resident and eligible to work in the UK.