School Caretaker

Are you an experienced Caretaker or Site Supervisor looking for a new role within a school environment from January? Aspire People are currently recruiting School Caretakers to work across a number of schools in the West Midlands, with roles starting in January. We are seeking reliable, practical, and proactive individuals who can support the maintenance, safety, and security of school sites. Previous experience working as a school caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities assistant is highly advantageous. However, candidates with relevant experience from similar environments will also be considered. These roles are offered on a temporary basis, with assignments varying in length. There may be opportunities to secure permanent contracts, depending on school requirements and individual performance (not guaranteed). Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school site and ensuring site security Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and health & safety checks Setting up rooms for lessons, meetings, and school events Monitoring heating, lighting, and water systems Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Supporting safeguarding procedures and site safety at all times Requirements: Previous caretaker or site maintenance experience (school-based preferred) Practical DIY and maintenance skills Good understanding of health & safety procedures Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently Professional and approachable manner when dealing with staff and visitors Willingness to work across various schools in Wolverhampton and surrounding areas Availability to start in January All applicants must complete full registration with Aspire People, including providing Right to Work documentation and obtaining an Enhanced Child Workforce DBS (processed by Aspire People at a cost of £56, unless registered on the Update Service). Why Work with Aspire People? Excellent rates of pay Flexible opportunities across local schools Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant Opportunity to gain experience in a range of school settings Visit (url removed) for more information. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all candidates to share this commitment. All placements are subject to appropriate child protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks