Job type
PermanentLocation
HastingsWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per AnnumClosing date
18 Aug 2025
Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Caretaker job in Hastings.
School Caretaker | Hastings | £24,000-£26,000 per annum | Full-Time | Permanent
This school is seeking a dependable, proactive, and hands-on School Caretaker to join their team. This is a vital role where you’ll be responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. From routine maintenance to site security, your contribution will help ensure the school runs smoothly every day.
Key Duties:
- Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.
- Maintaining cleanliness and presentation of the school grounds and facilities.
- Managing site security, including opening and locking up.
- Performing regular health and safety checks.
- Supporting room setups, deliveries, and school events.
- Coordinating with external contractors and service providers.
Who we’re looking for:
- Strong practical skills in maintenance, DIY, and site management.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations (COSHH, fire safety, etc.)
- Reliable, adaptable, and self-motivated approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Prior experience in a similar role, ideally within an educational setting.
Why join this school?
- A warm and supportive school community.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth.
- A varied, rewarding role where no two days are the same.
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 about your career.
