Caretaker

School Caretaker

Full-Time | Temp-to-Perm | £25,584 per annum | 10am–6pm | Immediate Start

Are you a reliable, proactive caretaker with experience in school settings? Are you passionate about supporting inclusive education environments? Our multi-site client in Leeds is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join their team on a full-time basis. This role is offered through Reed Education initially, with a permanent contract available after 12 weeks for the right candidate.

About the Role:

• Location: West Leeds
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10:00am – 6:00pm
• Pay: £25,584 per annum (paid weekly while with Reed)
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Contract: Temporary to Permanent (12-week transition)

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring the school premises are clean, safe, secure, and well-maintained

• Opening and locking the school site, including keyholding duties

• Conducting routine maintenance and minor repairs

• Managing deliveries and overseeing contractors on site

• Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous caretaking or facilities experience in a school or educational setting
• Understanding of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) environments is highly desirable
• Must drive and have access to a vehicle due to site location and occasional travel between sites
• A flexible, hands-on approach with good problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently and use initiative
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one through Reed)

If you’re ready to make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment, we’d love to hear from you.