We are currently seeking a committed friendly and hands-on Caretaker to join a thriving and welcoming primary school in Bristol. This full-time permanent role begins January 2026 offering the opportunity to support a vibrant school community where staff and families value a warm and well-maintained environment.
About the School
This primary school is known for its nurturing ethos strong parent partnership and inclusive culture. Children are enthusiastic well-behaved and take pride in their school and staff work collaboratively to create a cheerful stimulating and safe environment. The school buildings are bright modern and well cared for with extensive outdoor areas used daily for learning and play.
About the Role
Opening and securing the school buildings and grounds
Completing minor repairs maintenance cleaning and DIY tasks
Ensuring play areas and external spaces are safe tidy and well maintained
Monitoring heating lighting alarms and building systems
Conducting daily health & safety checks across the school site
Setting up halls classrooms and equipment for lessons and events
Liaising with contractors and assisting with planned works
Supporting staff and leadership with operational needs
You will be a visible and friendly presence on site interacting daily with staff parents and pupils.
Experience and Qualifications
Previous caretaking or maintenance experience desirable
Good practical and problem-solving skills
Reliable approachable and community-minded
Understanding of safeguarding and H&S requirements
Ability to work independently and use initiative
Salary
Paid according to local support staff scale.
Application
Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply for this Caretaker role in Bristol.
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