Monday to Friday 6.15am to 8.15am
Job Title: School Caretaker (Part-Time)
Location: Community Nursery
Hours: 10 hours per week (6:15am – 8:15am, Monday to Friday)
Salary: £13.50 per hour
Contract: Term-time only (39 weeks) plus 2 additional weeks during school holidays (41 weeks per year total)
About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join our friendly team at a small community nursery. This is a key role in ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and smooth day-to-day operation of our site.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out essential site safety checks, including fire alarms, burglar alarms, and water testing
Ensuring the premises are safe, secure, and ready for daily use
External maintenance such as cleaning outdoor areas and weeding
Performing minor repairs (e.g. unblocking toilets, fixing door handles)
Moving and assembling furniture as required
Undertaking basic painting and decorating tasks
Supporting cleaning staff with occasional internal cleaning duties
About You
Previous experience in a similar caretaker, maintenance, or facilities role is desirable
Practical, hands-on skills with the ability to carry out minor repairs
Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
Good awareness of health and safety practices
Flexible and willing to support the wider team when needed
Safeguarding
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the UK and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
How to Apply
If you are a dependable and practical individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, we would love to hear from you.