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School Caretaker - Coventry, Birmingham

Are you handy around a building, great at solving problems, and looking for a meaningful role in a welcoming school environment? A well-established school in Coventry, Birmingham is seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis starting as soon as possible.

In this hands-on position, you will play a vital part in the daily running of a busy educational community. Working alongside the site team and senior leadership, you will help maintain a safe, secure, and clean environment where students and staff can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented school site at all times

  • Managing day-to-day building maintenance and general upkeep

  • Collaborating closely with the site team and senior leadership to ensure smooth school operations

  • Fostering a positive, well-maintained environment conducive to learning

What We Are Looking For

  • Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or in general maintenance (preferred)

  • A foundational understanding of building maintenance and health & safety standards

  • A practical, hands-on approach paired with strong problem-solving abilities

  • The versatility to work well independently as well as part of a supportive team

  • Effective communication and strong organizational skills

  • Valid right to work in the UK

How to Apply

If you are ready to take on a rewarding role and make a tangible difference in a supportive school community, please submit your updated CV as soon as possible to be considered.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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