School Caretaker / Site Manager - Primary School - Oxford (DBS Required)
Recruitment Agency: Simply Education
Simply Education is working with a large primary school in Oxford to recruit a dependable and experienced School Caretaker / Site Manager. This role is ideal for someone with strong maintenance skills and previous experience working in a school or similar environment.
The school site covers approximately five acres, so a proactive and hands-on approach is essential.
Key Responsibilities (Caretaker / Maintenance Duties):
Opening and locking the school buildings each day
Carrying out weekly fire alarm testing
Completing water temperature checks and flushing routines
Undertaking minor repairs and general maintenance
Changing light fittings, bulbs, and basic electrical items
Maintaining school buildings and outdoor areas
Ensuring the site is safe, secure, and compliant with health & safety regulations
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school site
Essential Requirements:
Previous experience as a School Caretaker, Site Manager, Maintenance Operative, or similar role
Practical DIY and basic maintenance skills
Ability to work independently and manage site responsibilities
Enhanced DBS certificate (on the Update Service) or willingness to apply for one
Reliable, trustworthy, and professional attitude
Why Work Through Simply Education?
Competitive pay rates
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities for long-term and permanent school roles
A trusted education recruitment agency with strong local partnerships
📩 To apply, please submit your CV today or contact Spencer at Simply Education for more information