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School Caretaker - Supply - Leeds

Job details
Posting date: 16 January 2026
Salary: £14 to £16 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 January 2026
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AA
Company: Randstad Education
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: PR-1481082_1768547577

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Summary

Are you a handy person who enjoys the variety of a role where no two days are the same?

Do you want to be the heartbeat of a Leeds school, ensuring the building is safe, warm, and ready for learning?

Why not turn your DIY and maintenance skills into a rewarding career in education?

Randstad Education is looking for a versatile School Caretaker to join a friendly primary school team in Leeds.

The Job Role:

  • Acting as the primary key holder, responsible for the opening and securing of the school site.

  • Performing general DIY tasks, including minor plumbing, carpentry, and painting/decorating.

  • Monitoring the heating, lighting, and water systems to ensure they are functioning efficiently.

  • Overseeing the cleaning team and assisting with grounds maintenance (litter picking, leaf clearing).

  • Setting up halls for assemblies, exams, and community events.

Requirements:

  • Essential: Must have previous experience in a maintenance or caretaking role within the UK.

  • A proactive attitude and the ability to identify and fix problems before they escalate.

  • Basic knowledge of Health & Safety legislation (e.g., COSHH, Fire Safety).

  • Physical fitness to handle lifting and moving furniture.

Benefits:

  • Consistent Hours: Stable daytime or split-shift patterns available.

  • Weekly Pay: Competitive rates paid every Friday.

  • Career Growth: Opportunities to move into Site Management or permanent school contracts.

Apply Today:

  • Call: 0113 246 2500

  • Email: leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk

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