School Caretaker

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  • Job type

    Temporary

  • Location

    Newcastle (Tyne & Wear)

  • Working Pattern

    Full-time

  • Specialism

    School Technicians

  • Industry

    Education & Training

  • Pay

    negotiable

  • Closing date

    28 Feb 2026
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Temporary school caretaker required

School Caretaker – Full Time
Temporary, approx. 4 weeks
Newcastle
ASAP start

DBS: Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is essential

I am currently supporting a school in Newcastle who is seeking a reliable, proactive, and hands‑on School Caretaker to support a busy educational setting.
This is a full‑time temporary role, expected to last for approximately 4 weeks, with the potential for extension depending on school needs

Key Responsibilities
  • Opening and securing the school site daily
  • General maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the building and grounds
  • Ensuring classrooms, corridors, and communal areas remain safe and tidy
  • Supporting with health & safety checks and compliance tasks
  • Liaising with staff, contractors, and external services
  • Responding to urgent maintenance issues as they arise
Requirements
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – essential
  • Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities role is desirable
  • Strong practical skills and the ability to work independently
  • Good communication and organisational abilities
  • A positive, can‑do attitude and commitment to maintaining a safe school environment

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