School Caretaker

• Are you practical, reliable, and looking for a flexible role in a supportive school environment?
• Do you take pride in maintaining safe and secure school sites?
• Looking for an opportunity to become part of a diverse and vibrant school community?

TeacherActive is working closely with a Primary School in Bristol (BS6), who are seeking a dedicated Evening/Weekend Caretaker to join their site team. This role is essential in ensuring that the school remains a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors outside of core school hours.

The Role Will Include:

• Securing and maintaining the school buildings and grounds in evenings and weekends

• Supporting the general upkeep and cleanliness of facilities

• Opening and locking the school site in line with the weekly rota

• Acting as a point of contact for staff, parents, and visitors during out-of-hours times

• Working closely with the school’s Estate Manager to ensure smooth site operations

Working Hours (example schedule):

• Monday: 18:00 – 20:30

• Tuesday: 18:30 – 21:00

• Wednesday: 19:30 – 22:00

• Thursday: 18:00 – 20:30

• Friday: 18:00 – 20:30

• Saturday: 09:30 – 10:30 & 16:30 – 18:00 (every other week)

• Sunday: 09:30 – 10:30 & 16:30 – 18:00

The School Can Offer:

• A supportive, hardworking staff team

• A diverse and welcoming community of pupils and families

• Opportunities to get involved in wider school and community events

• Cycle-to-work scheme

• Access to a staff Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing support

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

About the School:
The Primary School is a large, friendly school split over two sites in central Bristol. The school is proud of its diverse community and places inclusion and celebration of diversity at the heart of its vision. They actively welcome applications from underrepresented groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation, or religion.

Safeguarding Commitment:
This Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and must provide two satisfactory references. This role involves regulated activity with children, and it is an offence to apply if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

How to Apply:
Applications close: Monday 20th October 2025, 9am
Interview date: TBC
Start date: ASAP

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]
Phone: 0117 223 2200
Click ‘APPLY NOW’ and take your next step in making a difference.

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