School Caretaker - Heathfield

School Caretaker | Heathfield | £23,000-£25,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent
This school is seeking a dependable, proactive, and hands-on School Caretaker to join their team. This is a vital role where you'll be responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. From routine maintenance to site security, your contribution will help ensure the school runs smoothly every day.
Key Duties:

• Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the school grounds and facilities.
• Managing site security, including opening and locking up.
• Performing regular health and safety checks.
• Supporting room setups, deliveries, and school events.
• Coordinating with external contractors and service providers.

Who we're looking for:

• Strong practical skills in maintenance, DIY, and site management.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations (COSHH, fire safety, etc.)
• Reliable, adaptable, and self-motivated approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Prior experience in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting.

Why join this school?

• A warm and supportive school community.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth.
• A varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same.

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