Job type
PermanentLocation
HorshamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per AnnumClosing date
13 Oct 2025
Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent Caretaker job in Horsham.
School Maintenance Team Member | Horsham | £29,000 - £30,000 per annum | Full-Time
This school is seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Team Member to join their team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school site through effective maintenance, repair, and upkeep of equipment and grounds. This is a hands-on role requiring a proactive approach, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and service.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance and repairs across the school site.
- Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition.
- Liaise with external suppliers and contractors when required.
- Keep school grounds clean, safe, and litter free.
- Complete and document scheduled health and safety checks.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and replacements.
Experience and Skills required
- Proven experience in general maintenance or facilities roles (preferably in education).
- Ability to carry out a range of DIY tasks confidently.
- Previous experience in a school setting is desirable.
- Strong customer service skills and clear communication.
- Reliable, motivated, and safety-conscious approach to work.
Benefits
- Regular daytime hours – No evening or weekend shifts.
- Supportive team environment – Work alongside friendly staff in a welcoming school community.
- Hand-on role with variety – Every day brings new tasks and challenges.
- Training and development – Opportunities to build your skills and grow in the role.
- Meaningful work – Help maintain a safe and inspiring environment for students
What you need to do now
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