School Caretaker - Steyning
JOB_53375394716780Job type
PermanentLocation
SteyningWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per AnnumClosing date
14 Sep 2025
Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Caretaker role in Steyning.
School Caretaker | Steyning | £23,000 - £26,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent
This school is seeking a reliable, hands-on School Caretaker to join their team and help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This vital role supports the day-to-day running of the school premises and contributes to the overall wellbeing of our school community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out general maintenance and minor repairs on the school site.
- Ensure the school grounds are tidy, safe, and accessible.
- Oversee site security, including opening and locking up the premises.
- Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems.
- Support with room setups for school events and activities.
- Liaise with contractors and manage site access when needed.
- Respond to emergency callouts and health and safety issues promptly.
Person Specification:
- Previous experience in care-taking, facilities, or maintenance role (school experience desirable).
- Practical DIY skills and familiarity with basic tools and equipment.
- Good understanding of health and safety and safeguarding procedures.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Flexible, proactive, and committed to high standards.
- A full UK driving licence may be required depending on site needs.
What is in it for you?
- A supportive and friendly school community.
- Opportunities for training and professional development.
- Competitive salary
- A varied and rewarding role with real impact.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long-term or permanent work, you can also receive £250 worth of vouchers every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education.
School Caretaker - SteyningJOB_533753947167802025-08-182025-09-14
Talk to Libby Rose, the specialist consultant managing this position
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