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Caretaker

TeacherActive
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Sketty, Swansea SA2 9EQ, Wales

Salary

£13.5 - £15 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • TeacherActive is seeking Caretakers in the Newport area to support the maintenance of school settings.
  • The role requires a hands-on background, preferably with experience as a caretaker or in factory/labor work.
  • Candidates should have a proactive attitude, reliability, and excellent attention to detail.
  • The position offers a split shift schedule, with hours from 6.45am to 9.45am and 2.30pm to 6pm, and pays market-leading rates.
  • This is a temporary ongoing role that may lead to a permanent position, with applicants expected to have relevant experience.

Do you possess the hands-on skills to maintain a school setting? 

Do you take pride in your work and can contribute to the smooth running of a school? 

Can you be proactive and use your initiative to solve situations? 

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure maintenance tasks and minor repairs are completed within the building such as painting, shelving, door handles, leaks, lighting etc
  • Opening and closing the buildings daily
  • Make sure heating, lighting and alarm systems are working properly
  • Ensure wash areas and toilet areas are regularly replenished and kept up to standards
  • Check all fire safety signage and equipment are legally compliant and recorded
  • Upkeep of gardens and school grounds

TeacherActive are seeking Caretakers in the Newport area to work in the schools of the local community. This is a split shift so hours will be 6.45am – 9.45am and 2.30pm – 6pm. The job role is temporary ongoing and could lead to a permanent position for the right Caretaker / Groundsman!

The successful Caretaker / Groundsman will have:

  • Experience as a caretaker or a hands-on background e.g factory or labour work 
  • A can do, proactive attitude towards your work
  • Reliability
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to use your initiative
  • Knowledge of public safety and security

In return for the above you can expect to receive:  

  • A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process. 
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *T&Cs apply* 
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel 
  • Market leading rates of pay 
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply* 

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. 

If you are interested in this Caretaker / Groundsman position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.  

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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