Caretaker / Handy person
| Posting date: | 30 September 2025 |
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| Salary: | £13.26 to £13.29 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | £13.26 - £13.29 per hour |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Cullompton, Devon, EX1 1BN |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4725648_1759233617 |
Summary
Your new company
A welcoming and inclusive primary school committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and inspiring environment for children to learn and grow. The school values teamwork, community spirit, and the wellbeing of both pupils and staff.
Your new role
Potential for a Temp to Perm for the right Candidate!
As a Caretaker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school premises are clean, secure, and well-maintained. Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs
- Ensuring health and safety standards are met across the site
- Opening and closing the school buildings
- Supporting with deliveries and furniture movement
- Maintaining outdoor areas and assisting with site security
You'll work closely with school staff to ensure the environment remains safe and welcoming for all.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
- Experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities role (desirable)
- Basic DIY and repair skills
- A good understanding of health and safety procedures
- Reliability, initiative, and a proactive approach
- Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
What you'll get in return
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Flexible working hours to suit your schedule
- Opportunities for training and development
- Competitive hourly rate
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in a school community
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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