Job Description

Location: Sittingbourne
Hours: Monday to Friday, Full-Time
Pay: 15+ per hour

Academics are currently recruiting for a full-time School Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive school in Sittingbourne. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Caretaker, Site Assistant, or Facilities Operative seeking a long-term position within a school environment.

• Opening, locking, and securing the school site
• Carrying out general caretaker duties, including basic maintenance and minor repairs
• Completing routine health & safety checks and site inspections
• Preparing rooms and facilities for school events and activities
• Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained at all times
• Supporting staff with day-to-day site and facilities tasks
• Liaising with contractors and visitors where required

• Previous experience as a Caretaker, Site Assistant, Facilities Operative, or within a similar role
• A practical, proactive, and reliable approach to work
• Good knowledge of health & safety procedures
• The ability to work independently and use initiative
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and hands-on Caretaker looking to join a friendly school with consistent full-time hours.