Casual Assistant Caretaker - The Kennet Federation

Looking for your first job?

Are you practical, reliable and keen to learn new skills? Do you enjoy hands-on work and like the idea of being part of a friendly school community?

Southcote Primary School, is looking for a Casual Assistant Caretaker to join our supportive site team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a school or college leaver who wants to gain valuable workplace experience, develop practical skills and make a real difference every day.

No previous caretaker experience is required – we'll provide training and support to help you succeed.

What will you do?
You will help keep our schools safe, welcoming and well-maintained by:

• Supporting the day-to-day running of our school sites
• Helping with basic maintenance, decorating and minor repairs
• Assisting with setting up rooms and spaces for school activities
• Carrying out simple health and safety checks
• Helping to keep the school grounds tidy and attractive
• Working alongside experienced staff who will support your development

What are we looking for?
We're looking for someone who:

• Enjoys practical, hands-on work
• Has a positive attitude and is eager to learn
• Is dependable, punctual and takes pride in doing a good job
• Can work well as part of a team
• Communicates confidently with adults and children
• Is willing to complete relevant training, including Health & Safety