Caretaker - Mixed Secondary School - Carlisle

Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Paid to scale

Caretaker

A welcoming Mixed Secondary School in Carlisle is seeking a dependable and hardworking Caretaker to join its premises team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school site remains safe, secure, clean and well-maintained throughout the year.

Responsibilities will include opening and closing the site, carrying out routine maintenance tasks, conducting site inspections, supporting health and safety compliance, monitoring contractors and assisting with school events and activities.

You will work closely with school leaders and external providers to ensure maintenance issues are identified and resolved efficiently while maintaining high standards across the site.

The successful candidate will be practical, organised and capable of working independently while contributing positively to the wider school community.

School Information

This is a successful Mixed Secondary School in Carlisle with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Students are respectful and motivated learners, while staff benefit from supportive leadership and a collaborative working environment.

Requirements

• Previous caretaking or maintenance experience desirable
• Good practical maintenance skills
• Understanding of health and safety procedures
• Strong organisational abilities
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Reliable and professional approach

Application

To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.