About the Role
School Caretaker - Full-Time | Immediate Start AvailableLocation: Hatfield, Hertfordshire Salary: £26,000 - £31,200 per year (or £100-£120 per day, PAYE + pension) Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + paid Christmas closure Start Date: ASAPAre you ready to step into a key role where your work genuinely makes a difference every single day?We're looking for a proactive, hands-on School Caretaker to join our welcoming alternative provision school in Hatfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a full-time position immediately, with a paid handover period during the Easter break to help you get started with confidence.This role is critical to the smooth running of the school, offering real ownership of the site while benefiting from flexible split shifts. For the right person, there is a clear pathway for this position to become a permanent role in the next academic year.Please note: A driver is essential due to split shifts and occasional travel to our St Albans site.Why This Role Stands OutCompetitive salary of up to £31,200 per yearPaid holidays year-round, including Christmas closureFlexible working pattern with split shiftsSupportive, close-knit school environmentStrong potential for a permanent long-term roleImmediate start with paid onboardingWhat You'll Be DoingOpening the school site from 7:30am and securing it at the end of the dayTaking responsibility for site safety, security, and overall upkeepCarrying out basic maintenance and minor repairsMaintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environmentSupporting health and safety checks and complianceOccasional travel to support the St Albans siteWhat We're Looking ForReliable, punctual, and trustworthyPractical and hands-on with basic DIY or maintenance skillsAble to work independently and manage workload effectivelyFriendly, professional, and a strong communicatorFlexible with working hours (split shifts)Full driving licence preferredApply Now - Immediate StartThis is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work and is looking for a stable, rewarding role within a supportive school setting.Please send your CV along with a short covering statement. We are interviewing immediately and looking to appoint as soon as possible.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate safeguarding checks.