Caretaker Mixed Secondary School Sunderland

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

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

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards and enjoys working within a school environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the site remains safe secure clean and well-maintained for students staff and visitors.

Responsibilities will include opening and closing the school carrying out routine maintenance tasks conducting site inspections and supporting health and safety compliance across the premises.

You will monitor contractors report maintenance issues undertake minor repairs and assist with the preparation of facilities for examinations school productions parents evenings and other events.

The successful candidate will work closely with the premises team and senior leaders to ensure all buildings and grounds remain fit for purpose and maintained to a high standard throughout the year.

Strong practical skills reliability and a proactive approach are essential for this role.

This is a well-established Mixed Secondary School in Sunderland with a strong commitment to high standards student wellbeing and continuous improvement.

Students are respectful motivated and eager to succeed creating a calm and purposeful learning environment.

Staff benefit from supportive leadership collaborative working relationships and a clear focus on professional development.

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
Professional and reliable approach
Commitment to maintaining a safe learning environment

To apply please send your CV as soon as possible.