West Midlands

Caretaker in Birmingham

Temporary

Birmingham, B10

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Closing date: 25/12/26

Caretaker – Birmingham

We’re looking for a reliable and proactive caretaker to support three school sites in the Birmingham area. These sites are within easy walking distance of each other. The role involves general caretaking responsibilities, supervising cleaning staff, opening and closing the buildings, setting alarm systems, liaising with contractors, and helping to keep the grounds tidy and well-maintained. A driving licence would be advantageous, but not essential.

Salary: £13.45–£14.80 per hour (£15.07–£16.59 including rolled up holiday pay), paid monthly
Hours: Monday to Friday, shift pattern: 5:45am–1:45pm and 10:30am–6:30pm

About TIB Services

We are a recruitment agency acting for a school, connecting schools in Birmingham with reliable and proactive site staff.

Your Responsibilities

Opening and closing the school buildings across three sites
Supervising cleaning staff and ensuring areas are kept clear and tidy
Setting alarm systems and ensuring site security
Liaising with contractors for maintenance and repairs
General groundskeeping and minor DIY tasks
Supporting the safe day-to-day running of the school sites

What We’re Looking For

Reliable, professional, and proactive attitude
DIY skills and practical problem-solving ability
Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and compliance
Awareness of health & safety in a school setting
Experience supervising or supporting others is an advantage

Benefits

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community
Ongoing support from our team
Flexible shift patterns during the week
Reliable monthly payment
All placements subject to safeguarding and compliance checks

Trusted & Accredited

We welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds, and encourage mature candidates and those returning to work to apply. TIB Services is proud to be:

An Age Friendly Employer (Centre for Ageing Better)
Rest Less Age Inclusive Employer
REC Corporate Member
REC Audited Education award holder
Signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant
National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) Partner
National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) Partner

How to Apply

Interested in this rewarding role? Please complete our short application form and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Join Us in Making a Difference

At TIB Services, we believe all staff and students deserve a safe and welcoming school environment. Your experience and reliability can help make that happen.

Disclosure requirement: This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must not be barred from working in this role and will be required to disclose all convictions, including those that are spent and unspent, as part of the recruitment process.