Job Title: School Caretaker -Congresbury Area
Location: Congresbury
Type: Temporary / Ongoing
About the Role:
We are currently seeking a reliable, practical, and proactive Caretaker to support our client's school in the Congresbury area. This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning environment for staff and pupils alike.
As this role is based within a school, an Enhanced DBS is required. If you don't currently hold one, we can help you apply for one (£61), or provide information to apply independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Opening and locking up the school buildings, ensuring site security
- Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs (e.g., changing lightbulbs, fixing locks, painting)
- Checking and reporting any health & safety hazards
- Assisting with school deliveries and moving furniture/equipment as needed
- Maintaining cleanliness of external areas, including litter picking and gritting during icy weather
- Supporting contractors on-site and liaising with school management regarding repairs
- Setting up rooms or areas for school events or meetings
Essential Requirements:
- A current Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)
- Previous caretaking, maintenance, or facilities experience (preferably in a school or similar setting)
- Basic knowledge of health & safety procedures
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision
- A flexible attitude and willingness to support school operations as needed
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly school environment
School Caretaker Congresbury employer: Kellan Group
Join our dynamic team in Exeter, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and offer competitive pay rates for our Hospitality Staff. With flexible working hours and a focus on work-life balance, we provide an excellent environment for personal and professional growth, making it an ideal place for those passionate about delivering outstanding service in the hospitality sector.
