Caretaker - Well Resourced School - Leeds
Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join a large secondary school in Leeds . This is a full-time role starting ASAP/April 2026 , supporting the safe, secure, and efficient operation of the school site.
Caretaker required on a full-time basis
Well-established secondary school
Varied role across buildings and grounds
Supportive leadership and premises team
The successful Caretaker will be responsible for day-to-day site maintenance, security, and health and safety checks, working closely with the Site Manager to ensure the school environment remains safe and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
• Opening and closing the school site
• Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and DIY
• Monitoring alarms, CCTV, and site security
• Conducting health and safety and fire safety checks
• Supporting contractors and overseeing works on site
• Maintaining outdoor areas, pathways, and playgrounds
• Assisting with room setups for exams and school events
Experience and Qualifications
• Previous caretaking or facilities experience desirable
• Practical maintenance and DIY skills
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach
• Legal right to work in the UK
School Information
This Leeds secondary school is proud of its well-maintained site and positive working culture. The leadership team values the role of the premises staff and provides clear support and structure.
• Friendly and professional environment
• Well-organised premises team
• Long-term opportunity
• Supportive leadership
Salary
Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
Application
To be considered for this Caretaker role, please forward an updated CV as soon as possible.
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