Caretaker

About this role

Bodmin, Cornwall

School Caretaker – Bodmin & Redruth

Location: Across schools in Bodmin and Redruth
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: 20 hours per week (hours negotiable)

The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of one of our partner trusts for a School Caretaker to work across schools in Bodmin and Redruth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable, proactive and hands-on individual who enjoys a varied role and takes pride in maintaining safe, clean and welcoming school environments.

The Role

Working across multiple school sites, you will be responsible for:

  • Opening and securing school premises.

  • Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY tasks.

  • Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are safe, clean and well maintained.

  • Completing routine health and safety checks.

  • Supporting with room setups, deliveries and site security.

  • Liaising with contractors where required.

  • Responding promptly to maintenance issues across both school sites.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous caretaking, facilities, maintenance or site management experience is desirable.

  • Good practical DIY and maintenance skills.

  • A good understanding of health and safety procedures.

  • Flexible and able to travel between schools in Bodmin and Redruth.

  • Reliable, organised and able to work independently.

Essential Compliance Requirements

As this role is within a school, successful applicants must be able to:

  • Provide a full employment history covering the last 24 months.

  • Provide a minimum of two employment references (three if you have not previously worked with children).

  • Complete an Employment History Form covering every month from leaving full-time education.

  • Provide character references where required to cover any gaps in employment.

  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.

  • Provide proof of right to work in the UK.

  • Provide two proofs of address, proof of National Insurance and any relevant name change documentation.

  • Complete our free mandatory safeguarding and compliance training.

If you’re looking for a flexible part-time role where you can make a real difference within local schools, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact The Supply Register for more information.

Key Information

£14,765 — £16,295 per Year

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