West Midlands

Caretaker in Coventry

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Temporary
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Coventry, CV4
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Competitive salary
Closing date: 10/08/26

Caretaker – Secondary School (Coventry Area)

TIB Services, a trusted organisation specialising in school site staffing, is acting on behalf of a secondary school based in the Coventry area. We are seeking a proactive and organised Caretaker to join the school site team on a temporary basis.

About the Role

You will play a key part in the everyday running of a modern, new-build secondary school, ensuring the site remains safe, secure and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. This role involves unlocking the school site each morning, managing technological systems, and carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. A strong understanding of compliance and health & safety is essential.

Your Responsibilities

  • Unlocking the school site at the start of each day
  • Overseeing and operating site technology and security systems
  • Keeping areas clear and tidy, including general maintenance tasks
  • Ensuring compliance with health & safety and site regulations
  • Carrying out routine and minor repairs as required
  • Supporting the wider site team and working well both independently and collaboratively
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting issues promptly

What We're Looking For

  • Reliable, professional, and proactive approach
  • Demonstrable experience as a caretaker, ideally in a secondary school environment
  • Good DIY and general maintenance skills
  • Confident managing technology in a modern school setting
  • Organised and able to use your initiative
  • Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety responsibilities
  • Effective time management and communication skills

Benefits of Temporary Work with TIB Services

  • Reliable payment: monthly by bank transfer
  • Negotiable pay rates based on experience
  • Ongoing support from our team throughout your assignment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community
  • Access to a wide network of schools and site roles

Trusted & Accredited

We are committed to age-diverse, supportive, and inclusive hiring. TIB Services holds the following accreditations:

  • Age Friendly Employer (Centre for Ageing Better)
  • REC Member
  • Rest Less Age Inclusive Employer
  • Signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant
  • NARPO Partner

How to Apply

Interested in this role? Submit our short application form to get started. Our team will be in touch to discuss your experience and next steps.

Join us in supporting schools and helping your community thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and ages, including those considering a return to work or a new challenge in later life.

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.

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Simply fill in our short form to start the application process.

Don’t miss the chance to be part of something meaningful. Whether you’re looking for a new challenge or a way to give back to the community, we’d love to have you on board!

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