Caretaker (School)

  • Swaffham
  • Contract
  • Tue May 12 13:02:46 2026
  • J13642

We are seeking a reliable, hardworking, and proactive Caretaker to join our school team based in Swaffham. The successful candidate will help ensure our school premises are safe, clean, secure, and well maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Opening and locking the school premises daily
  • Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs
  • Ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the school grounds
  • Monitoring heating, lighting, and security systems
  • Setting up rooms and equipment for school activities and events
  • Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues
  • Supporting health and safety procedures across the site

Requirements

  • Practical maintenance or care taking experience preferred
  • Good DIY and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Friendly, trustworthy, and dependable nature
  • Awareness of health and safety standards
  • This role requires an Enhanced DBS check

Working Hours

This is a split-shift role:

  • Morning shift: 7:30am – 9:00am
  • Evening shift: 2:30pm – 6:00pm

Apply online for further details