School Caretaker


Company:	eTeach UK Limited
Salary:	MPT4 - £13828.65
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bristol, BS35 2EG
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	6 Nov 2026
Closing date:	25 Nov 2026

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Summary

We are looking for a committed School Caretaker to join our friendly and supportive team as soon as possible. You will be responsible for:Providing a safe, secure, clean and well-maintained learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors. The day-to-day operation, security, maintenance and presentation of the school site.Ensuring that buildings, grounds and equipment are fit for purpose and compliant with health and safety requirements. Main duties and responsibilities: Act as keyholder and manage opening, closing, alarms and site security.Carry out routine inspections and identify maintenance requirements.Undertake general repairs, including basic carpentry, plumbing, decorating and repairs to fixtures and fittings.Monitor heating, lighting, water and energy systems and report faults.Manage contractors and ensure compliance with safeguarding and health and safety procedures.Maintain safe, clean and tidy grounds, including litter removal, gritting and snow clearance.Support cleaning standards and ensure washroom facilities remain stocked and operational.Set up rooms and equipment for assemblies, meetings and school events.Receive deliveries and manage storage of supplies.Maintain records of maintenance, compliance checks and premises issues.Safeguarding responsibilities:Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and comply with all safeguarding policies.Undertake an Enhanced DBS check and maintain professional conduct at all times.Person Specification - Essential:Experience of maintenance, caretaking and/or facilities management.Good practical DIY and repair skills.Knowledge of health and safety requirements.Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.Good communication and organisational skills.Hours of work: 20 hours per week (Monday to Friday), all year round (actual hours to be discussed at interview)Actual salary: £13,828.65 (FTE £25,583)Responsible to: Head of School / Executive Headteacher / School Business ManagerInterview date: To be confirmed.Start date: As soon as possible.

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