School caretaker Work, Jobs in Coxhoe, Dur (with Salaries)

Caretaker
Durham County Council —Durham
- £24,796 a year
- Part-time
- English
- School
- Annual leave
3h
Caretaker
Ateres —Felling
- £13.00 - £15.50 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Plumbing
- In-person
- Free parking
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Caretaker
Equans —Gateshead
- £26,837 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
12d
Caretaker, 37 hpw (Cleadon Church of England Academy)
South Tyneside Council —South Tyneside
- Full-time
- School
1d
Weekend School Cleaner (part-time)
Royal Grammar School, Newcastle —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Caretaker
Durham County Council —Durham
They will work closely with school leaders and staff to ensure that the school environment supports the best possible outcomes for our children.
£24,796 a year
3h
Caretaker
Ateres —Felling
To manage and maintain the school premises to ensure that they are clean, secure, safe and well maintained. Assisting users with setting up facilities such as…
£13.00 - £15.50 an hour
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Caretaker

Durham County Council -
Durham

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Job details

Permanent | Part-time
£24,796 a year
3 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave

Qualifications

English
Groundskeeping
Collaboration with schools and educational staff
Child safeguarding
Facilities maintenance

Full job description

Permanent Contract - Part Time - 32 Hours per week
(6am - 9.15am 3pm - 5.45pm) Mon-Fri.
Whole Time.
Required to start 20th October 2026.

The Governors of Leadgate Primary School are seeking to appoint a hardworking, reliable and enthusiastic Caretaker to join our dedicated team. This vacancy has arisen following the retirement of our highly valued and respected caretaker.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a welcoming and inclusive school community. We are looking for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards and who will ensure that our school remains a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day care of the school premises and grounds, including security, health and safety, routine maintenance, cleaning supervision and contractor liaison. They will work closely with school leaders and staff to ensure that the school environment supports the best possible outcomes for our children.

We are looking for someone who:

Takes pride in their work and has excellent attention to detail.
Is practical, organised and able to work independently.
Has good maintenance and DIY skills.
Understands the importance of health and safety.
Has excellent interpersonal skills and enjoys being part of a team.
Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

The current working pattern is:

Monday to Friday

- 6.00am - 9.15am
- 3.00pm - 5.45pm

Plus an additional 2 hours across the week to support site maintenance tasks.

Annual leave to be taken in school closure periods.

In return, we can offer:

Friendly, enthusiastic children who enjoy coming to school.
A supportive and committed staff team.
A welcoming school community.
Opportunities for professional development.

The ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

The successful applicant will be someone who meets our essential criteria (and desirable, if possible) as outlined in the person specification for this post. Applications are welcomed from those with caretaking experience, those with experience of similar work or with transferable skills appropriate for this role.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. To arrange a visit or informal discussion about the role, please contact the school office on 01207 610355.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

Please ensure that you fully complete the application form with reference to the person specification. Please provide details of referees.

Completed application forms should be returned by email for the attention of Mrs Rachel McGregor on email [email protected]

Closing date: Friday 11th September 2026 at 12pm
Interview date: Friday 18th September 2026

Leadgate Primary School
West Street
Leadgate, Consett
County Durham DH8 7PN

Tel: 01207610355
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.leadgate.durham.sch.uk

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