School Caretaker

Company: Pertemps West Bromwich
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Location: Wednesbury
Job Description:

Location: Wednesbury

Hours: Monday–Friday, 10:00am–6:00pm

Pay: £13.00 per hour

Contract: Temporary/ongoing

DBS: Enhanced DBS required

We are currently recruiting for a School Caretaker to join a school in Wednesbury. This is a varied, hands‑on role suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and secure school environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out regular checks of fire exits and ensuring access routes remain clear
  • Flushing water outlets in line with site procedures
  • Litter picking and maintaining the cleanliness of the school grounds
  • Reading and recording utility meters
  • Locking up the school premisesCarrying out general site and building checks
  • Reporting any maintenance issues, defects or health and safety concerns
  • Helping to ensure the school site is safe, secure and well maintained
  • Assisting with general caretaking duties as required

The Ideal CandidateWe

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
  • Practical and hands‑on
  • Able to work independently and use their own initiative
  • Comfortable carrying out routine checks and general maintenance tasks
  • Friendly and professional when dealing with staff, pupils and visitors
  • Able to follow health and safety procedures
  • Previous caretaking, facilities or maintenance experience is desirable, but candidates with relevant practical experience will also be considered.

Due to the nature of the role and working within a school environment, a prior Enhanced DBS will be required.

If you are looking for a Monday-to-Friday role within a school environment and have a practical, reliable and can-do attitude, we would love to hear from you

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Posted: September 20th, 2026