Caretaker
| Posting date: | 20 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.69 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Blaenau Gwent, Wales |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Neway International Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | OR17854 |
Summary
Neway International are seeking a Caretaker (Grade 4) to join our client based with Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council.
Start Date: 28 November 2025 End Date: 24 December 2025 Duration: 4 Weeks Hours: 32.5 per week (Shift pattern: 06:30 – 09:30 & 15:00 – 18:30) Pay Rates: PAYE: £13.69 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £17.41 per hour
Job Description
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking a Caretaker (Grade 4) to support Building Services & Maintenance within the Education group. This temporary role will provide essential caretaking and site support during a vacancy period pending recruitment.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the school premises are safe, secure, and well-maintained.
Open and close the site daily, including responsibility for alarms and security systems.
Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and general caretaking duties.
Monitor health and safety standards across the premises.
Support cleaning and site management tasks as required.
Liaise with staff and contractors to ensure smooth operation of building services.
Requirements:
Previous caretaking or facilities management experience preferred.
Ability to work split shifts (early mornings and afternoons).
Strong awareness of health and safety practices.
Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for staff and pupils.
Location: Ysgol Gymraeg Tredegar, Chartist Way, Sirhowy, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 4YF
Start Date: 28 November 2025 End Date: 24 December 2025 Duration: 4 Weeks Hours: 32.5 per week (Shift pattern: 06:30 – 09:30 & 15:00 – 18:30) Pay Rates: PAYE: £13.69 per hour Limited/Umbrella: £17.41 per hour
Job Description
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council is seeking a Caretaker (Grade 4) to support Building Services & Maintenance within the Education group. This temporary role will provide essential caretaking and site support during a vacancy period pending recruitment.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the school premises are safe, secure, and well-maintained.
Open and close the site daily, including responsibility for alarms and security systems.
Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and general caretaking duties.
Monitor health and safety standards across the premises.
Support cleaning and site management tasks as required.
Liaise with staff and contractors to ensure smooth operation of building services.
Requirements:
Previous caretaking or facilities management experience preferred.
Ability to work split shifts (early mornings and afternoons).
Strong awareness of health and safety practices.
Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for staff and pupils.
Location: Ysgol Gymraeg Tredegar, Chartist Way, Sirhowy, Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, NP23 4YF