Temporary School Caretaker
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £13.00 - £14 per hour + dependent on the role and experience |
| Start Date | Start dates as required |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | PR Brad_1757577752 |
| Job Views | 17 |
- Description
Temporary School Caretaker - Wakefield
Location: Various Schools across Wakefield Employment Type: Temporary assignments as required Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you an experienced caretaker looking for flexible, temporary work in schools across the Wakefield area? Veritas Education is currently seeking skilled and reliable Caretakers to work on a temporary basis across a range of primary and secondary schools in Wakefield West Yorkshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous caretaking, site management, or facilities experience who enjoys variety and is confident stepping into different school environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Opening and closing school premises, ensuring site security
General maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks
Ensuring health and safety standards are met
Supporting cleaning staff and ensuring cleanliness across the site
Setting up rooms for school events or meetings
Reporting any issues or hazards to senior staff
Grounds maintenance and occasional porter duties
Requirements:
Previous caretaking or facilities management experience (preferably in a school or public setting)
A proactive, reliable, and flexible attitude
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Good understanding of health & safety practices
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Driving licence and own transport desirable (due to travel between school sites)
Why Work with Veritas Education?
Competitive daily pay rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated team
Opportunities to gain experience in a range of school settings
If you have relevant experience and are looking for flexible caretaker roles in Wakefield please get in touch.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Similar experience within a school setting is desirable
