Care Taker

North East/ permanent / £15 - 18 per hour

Job Title: Caretaker

Location: Sunderland

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £15 - £18 per hour

Are you an experienced Caretaker looking for a new opportunity within a school environment?

Do you take pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and secure setting?

Are you reliable, proactive, and able to work independently as part of a busy site team?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming school in Sunderland that is looking to appoint a dedicated Caretaker on a long-term basis. The school has a strong community ethos and is committed to providing a safe and positive learning environment for both students and staff.

The school is looking for a Caretaker to work 36 hours per week on a 2-week shift rota, alternating between 6am – 2pm and 11am – 7pm, with reduced hours on Fridays. The successful Caretaker will be responsible for opening and closing the school site, carrying out basic maintenance duties, and ensuring the premises remain safe, secure, and well-maintained at all times.

The successful Caretaker will have:

• Previous experience working as a Caretaker, Site Supervisor or Facilities Assistant
• Experience carrying out basic maintenance and repairs
• The ability to open and close the school independently
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• A proactive and reliable attitude
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions 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 position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 0191 580 7888

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

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