Job Details

Caretaker

Job Description

Location: Alfreton
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8:00am-4:00pm; Friday, 8:00am-3:30pm
Start Date: Immediate

We are looking for a reliable and proactive Caretaker to support a school in the Swanwick area.

The successful candidate will play an important role in ensuring the school premises are safe, secure and well maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Opening and securing the school premises.

  • Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.

  • Completing routine site checks and reporting any issues.

  • Ensuring the school grounds and external areas are maintained.

  • Supporting deliveries and contractors.

  • Maintaining a safe environment for staff and pupils.

Requirements:

  • Previous caretaking or maintenance experience preferred.

  • A practical, hands-on approach.

  • Ability to work independently and use initiative.

  • Good awareness of health and safety.

  • Reliable and trustworthy.

Compliance Requirements:

All candidates must complete The Supply Register's compliance process before commencing work. This includes:

  • Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service preferred, or willingness to obtain a new DBS.

  • Minimum of two employer references covering the previous 24 months.

  • Three references required if you have not previously worked with children.

  • Professional character reference for any unexplained employment gaps.

  • Proof of Right to Work in the UK.

  • Two proofs of address (utility bill or bank statement dated within the last three months, or council tax bill dated within the last 12 months).

  • Proof of National Insurance.

  • Proof of any name changes, where applicable.

  • Overseas police check if you have lived outside the UK for more than six months.

  • Completion of mandatory online training courses arranged by The Supply Register.

Immediate start available!