School Caretaker

Posted 8 days ago
Location
Preston
Reference
Ref: 167230
Salary Package
Expiry Date
Expires 6th Sep 2026
Job Type
Temporary
Industry

School Caretaker - Part-Time Contract (2 Weeks)

Are you a reliable and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding role within a primary school environment? We are currently seeking a School Caretaker for a part-time contract lasting two weeks, to help ensure the school remains a safe, clean, and welcoming place for pupils, staff, and visitors. If you have previous cleaning or caretaking experience and pride yourself on your punctuality and attention to detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About the Role: School Caretaker

As a School Caretaker, your responsibilities will primarily involve cleaning and minor site maintenance duties. The role requires working mornings and afternoons, totaling 25 hours per week, with flexible hours to fit within the school schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 8:00am and 4:00pm – 7:00pm

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Cleaning classrooms, offices, corridors, and toilet facilities
  • Vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and sanitising all areas
  • Emptying bins and replenishing cleaning supplies
  • Opening the school each morning and locking up each evening
  • Conducting basic site checks and reporting maintenance issues
  • Undertaking minor maintenance and repair tasks where appropriate
  • Ensuring the school remains clean, safe, and secure at all times

The School Caretaker must demonstrate reliability, punctuality, and trustworthiness. Previous cleaning experience is essential, while caretaking experience is desirable. The ability to work independently, using initiative, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety are crucial to success in this role.

Candidate Requirements

  • Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy
  • Previous cleaning experience (caretaking experience desirable)
  • Ability to work independently
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Satisfactory enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks

Benefits of Working with Us

  • £250 Training Allowance
  • Dedicated Specialist Consultant
  • Work with 1,000's of clients nationwide
  • Daily Payroll Runs
  • Free Candidate Registrations
  • Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes
  • Sign Up Bonus
  • Free Compliance Checks

Salary / Pay Rate

Pay rate is negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply

To apply for the School Caretaker position, please contact:

Consultant Name: Sarah Jenkins
Email: sarah.jenkins@staffingagency.co.uk
Phone: 01234 567890

Join us today and find your next opportunity as a School Caretaker!

Charley Wilson

Charley Wilson

Associate Recruitment Consultant

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