Job type
PermanentLocation
CrowboroughWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Per annumClosing date
30 Jul 2025
Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Caretaker job in Crowborough.
School Caretaker | Crowborough | £23,000 - £25,000 per annum | Permanent
This school is seeking a dependable and proactive School Caretaker to join their team and maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a hands-on role that plays a vital part in the day-to-day running of the school.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the school premises and grounds are clean, secure, and well-maintained.
- Carry out minor repairs, maintenance, and basic DIY tasks.
- Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems.
- Manage site security, including opening and locking the school.
- Support with setting up rooms for school events and activities.
- Conduct regular health and safety checks and report any issues.
- Liaise with contractors and oversee external maintenance work.
- Clear pathways and ensure safe access during adverse weather.
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience in care-taking, facilities, or maintenance (school experience is desirable).
- Practical skills in basic repairs and maintenance.
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
- Reliable, flexible, and able to work independently.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain)
Why Join This School?
- A supportive and friendly school community
- Opportunities for training and development
- Competitive salary and holiday entitlement
- 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 about your career.
