At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and secure a secondary school, ensuring smooth daily operations.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to education and safety.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, CPD courses, and a referral scheme for extra cash.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a chance to work independently in a vibrant environment.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in caretaking or maintenance, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35892 £ per year.
£120 – 130 per day East of England / Temporary, full‑time Caretaker role in a secondary school in Cambridgeshire.
Responsibilities
- The successful Caretaker will be responsible for the day‑to‑day maintenance and security of the school site, including carrying out minor repairs, ensuring health and safety standards, opening and closing premises, and supporting smooth operation throughout the day.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Caretaker, Site Assistant or Site Manager
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures in a school or similar environment
- Experience with basic maintenance and minor repairs
- Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A proactive, reliable and flexible approach
Benefits
- Market leading rates of pay
- CPD courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel
- Referral scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support onboarding
- Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you’ll pay the correct level of tax and National Insurance and there are no hidden administration charges.
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We think you need these skills to ace Caretaker in Peterborough
Health and Safety Knowledge
Basic Maintenance Skills
Minor Repair Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Ability to Work Independently
Proactive Approach