Pyramid8 is recruiting Caretakers to work across a variety of Primary, Secondary, schools in the Pontefract area. We are looking for individuals who take pride in maintaining safe, clean, and secure school environments. Whether you have school-based experience or transferable skills from similar roles, we want to hear from you!

This is initially a temporary role until December 2025 but could potentially go longer and has the potential to turn permanent. We ae looking for 2 hard working individuals one based in each school

Secondary School - working either 6-2, 11-7 or 8-4

Primary School - split shift 6-10 and then 3-6

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

* Opening and closing school buildings, ensuring site security

* Carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance (DIY, basic plumbing, etc.)

* Health & Safety checks, including fire alarms and emergency exits

* Maintaining cleanliness in communal areas (indoor and outdoor)

* Monitoring heating, lighting, and water systems

* Supporting site setups for school events and meetings

* Liaising with external contractors and reporting site issues

* Ensuring safeguarding standards are upheld on school premises

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

* Previous caretaker or facilities experience (preferred)

* Basic maintenance/DIY skills

* A proactive and trustworthy attitude

* Good communication skills and flexibility

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply through us)