Caretaker – Part-Time Permanent Job

Location: Rowley Avenue, Stafford ST17 9AB
Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent
Hours: 15 hours per week
Salary: Grade 4 (Pro Rata)

Job Overview

A respected secondary school in Stafford is looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its site management team. This permanent part-time role is ideal for someone with practical maintenance skills who is committed to keeping the school safe, clean, secure, and well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities

  • Unlock and secure school buildings each day.
  • Monitor heating, lighting, and security alarm systems.
  • Carry out routine inspections, cleaning, and site checks.
  • Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
  • Keep school buildings and outdoor areas clean, tidy, and safe.
  • Manage waste disposal and replenish site supplies.
  • Assist with room setups and support contractors when required.
  • Help maintain a safe environment by following health and safety procedures.

Working Hours

  • Permanent, part-time position.
  • 15 hours per week.
  • Full-year contract.
  • Start date: ASAP.

Requirements

  • Previous caretaking, maintenance, or facilities experience is an advantage.
  • Good DIY and practical maintenance skills.
  • Reliable, organised, and able to work independently.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety practices.
  • Friendly, professional, and dependable attitude.
  • Enhanced DBS check required before employment.

Benefits

  • Permanent school-based position.
  • Supportive and welcoming working environment.
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work within a respected Multi-Academy Trust.
  • Be part of a team committed to providing a safe and positive learning environment.

Application Information

  • Closing Date: 14 August 2026
  • Location: Stafford, Staffordshire

Work Location: In person – Stafford, UK.

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