Job Description

Caretaker Required - Primary School (South Sheffield)

Location: South Sheffield
Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join a welcoming primary school in South Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and practical individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-prepared school environment for pupils and staff.

The successful candidate will be responsible for opening the school each morning, ensuring the site is ready for the start of the school day, and supporting the smooth running of the premises.

Key responsibilities will include:

Opening the school site each morning and preparing the building for staff and students
Carrying out general caretaking and facilities duties
Ensuring the school premises are safe, secure, and well maintained
Completing basic maintenance tasks and reporting any issues
Supporting contractors and visitors on site when required
Managing site checks and ensuring health and safety procedures are followed

The ideal candidate will:

Have previous experience working in a caretaking, premises, or facilities management role
Be practical, reliable, and able to work independently
Have good organisational skills and attention to detail
Take pride in maintaining a high standard of the school environment
Have experience working within a school or similar setting (desirable)

Important requirements: