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School Caretaker

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Posting date: 04 June 2025
Salary: £120 to £160 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 July 2025
Location: B8
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SCPSS1-8985

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Summary

Job Title: School Caretaker
Location: Birmingham
Contract Type: Temp to Perm Contract
Working Hours: 40 hours per week – Monday to Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Rate of Pay: £120 - £160 per day

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a reliable, hardworking, and proactive School Caretaker to join a friendly and supportive school environment through our agency. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the school premises are clean, safe, and well-maintained, helping create a positive space for learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Opening and closing the school premises each day
• General maintenance and minor repairs around the school site
• Ensuring the site is clean, safe, and secure at all times
• Managing heating, lighting, and alarm systems
• Supporting with deliveries and furniture movement
• Monitoring site security and liaising with external contractors as required
• Conducting regular health & safety checks

Requirements:

• Previous caretaking, site management, or maintenance experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Good understanding of health and safety practices
• A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one via the agency)
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Flexibility with hours when required (e.g., early start, occasional evenings)

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: jack.hudson@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 0121 200 3224

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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