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School Caretaker

Job details
Posting date: 12 January 2026
Salary: £25,583 to £27,254 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 February 2026
Location: BL3
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BZ - 12/01 - Care Ta-8985

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Summary

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to take day-to-day responsibility for the safety, security and maintenance of a busy secondary school site. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school environment is safe, clean and well maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the security of the school site, including opening and closing buildings, alarms and key-holding


  • Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and basic DIY across the site


  • Monitoring contractors and managing planned maintenance works


  • Supporting health & safety compliance, including fire safety checks, Legionella monitoring and record keeping


  • Supervising cleaning staff and ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the school


  • Setting up halls and rooms for assemblies, events and meetings


  • Maintaining outdoor areas, including litter clearance, gritting in icy conditions and basic grounds maintenance


    This role would suit someone with previous site, caretaking or facilities experience who is practical, organised and comfortable working in a school environment with flexibility to work outside normal hours when required

    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: beks.zondo@teacheractive.com

        CONTACT NUMBER: 0161 870 3623

        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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