Role Category & Location

• Sector: Popular Local Authority Primary School.
• Location: Manchester (North West).
• Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This welcoming primary school requires a dedicated and trustworthy Caretaker to oversee the security and upkeep of its busy facilities. The school needs a responsible professional who can ensure a safe and nurturing environment for younger pupils, handling daily maintenance tasks with efficiency and care.

Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope

• Safety Sentinel: Conducting daily checks to ensure play areas and premises meet health and safety standards, particularly important in a primary environment.
• Building Champion: Handling general maintenance tasks, including painting, minor repairs, and ensuring all fixtures are functional.
• Access Control: Managing deliveries, checking contractor attendance, and ensuring secure site access during school hours.

Compensation & Benefits

• Essential Requirements: Proven maintenance experience, good communication skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Salary: Competitive salary paid on the local government scale (ranging from £26,000 – £31,000 Annually).
• Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).