Caretaker

School Caretaker / Handyperson - Temporary OngoingLocation: Newton Aycliffe Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pmOnce confident in your role you will have an alternative shift of 10am until 6pm, one week on early shift, the next on back shift. Start: ASAP Contract: Temporary ongoingPay 12.71 per hourWeekly pay every Friday for hours worked the previous weekThe RoleWe are seeking a proactive and reliable School Caretaker/Handyperson to support the day-to-day maintenance, safety, and security of the school premises. This is a hands-on role requiring someone who can identify issues independently and act without needing direction.Key responsibilities include:Opening and locking school buildings and ensuring site securityCarrying out routine site inspections and compliance checksGeneral maintenance and minor repairs (painting, fixtures, shelving etc.)Basic plumbing tasks (unblocking sinks, replacing tap washers etc.)Monitoring heating, lighting systems, and replacing bulbs where requiredCleaning duties to maintain hygiene standardsGrounds maintenance including litter picking, waste disposal, and snow/ice clearancePorterage duties including moving furniture and equipmentAssisting with alarm systems and emergency proceduresCarrying out health and safety checks and reporting hazardsSupporting maintenance of sports equipment where requiredResponding to urgent maintenance issues and emergenciesThe PersonThe successful candidate will:Have previous experience in a caretaker, ..... full job details .....