School Caretaker

Full-Time School Caretaker

Start Date: September 2026
Location: Wirral area
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only (with some flexibility during school holidays)
Duration: Initially for the academic year, with potential extension

Tradewind Recruitment are working on behalf of a secondary school in the Wirral area to recruit a reliable and proactive School Caretaker. This is a full-time, term-time-only position (with occasional holiday work), ideal for someone with a strong sense of responsibility, good maintenance skills, and a commitment to ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming school environment.

• Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities/maintenance role

• Good knowledge of basic maintenance, health & safety, and security procedures

• A practical, hands-on approach and the ability to work independently

• Flexibility to manage a range of tasks from minor repairs to setting up school events

• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

• Basic IT skills for logging maintenance requests or completing compliance checks

• A supportive and friendly school environment where your work is valued

• A varied and active role where no two days are the same

• Ongoing training and development opportunities

• Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE

• Liverpool's top-rated education agency, with over 700 5-star Google reviews

• Access to exclusive CPD through our partnership with The National College

• Support from a dedicated consultant with experience placing site staff in schools

• Strong partnerships with schools across Merseyside, offering more opportunities

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