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Durham

School Caretaker – Progressive Secondary School in Durham

Are you a proactive caretaking professional seeking a stable, rewarding role in Durham with an immediate start?

  • Inclusive 11 to 18 secondary school based in Durham

  • School Caretaker managing site safety, repairs, and daily logistics

  • Full-time, permanent role (Shift-Pattern Framework) | ASAP Start

Key responsibilities include managing morning and evening site security, heating/plant room monitoring, basic property maintenance, updating statutory safety logs, and assisting visiting contractors and delivery teams.

Working as part of a supportive premises department, you will ensure all classrooms, halls, and communal areas are clean, safe, and fully operational for the daily school routine.

School Information

This progressive school in Durham is known for its welcoming community, robust pastoral care, and commitment to staff wellbeing. Dedicated support departments allow for structured daily workflows and excellent working relationships. Staff benefit from modern facilities, approachable leadership, and fully funded training opportunities.

Experience and Qualifications

  • Caretaking, commercial maintenance, or trade background (joinery, plumbing, redecoration)

  • Strong practical skills in executing first-line repairs and fabric maintenance

  • Clear understanding of basic school safety guidelines, COSHH frameworks, and manual handling

  • Reliable, self-motivated, and comfortable using basic digital ticketing systems

Application

To be considered for this Caretaker position in Durham, please forward your CV as soon as possible.

Locations
Durham

About Marchant Recruitment

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Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
Durham

School Caretaker – Progressive Secondary School in Durham

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