Caretaker in Devon

Temporary

Devon, EX9

Start immediately

Closing date: 14/12/26

Caretaker – Full Time, Flexible Hours – Devon

We are looking for a reliable and proactive individual to join a school site team in the Devon area. This is a temporary opportunity, ideal for those who enjoy practical, hands-on work and want to make a real difference to their local community. The current caretaker is expected to be away next week, and support is needed to cover essential tasks such as restocking supplies, handling general maintenance, and responding to any emergency spillages. Hours are flexible but typically fall between 8am–3pm with a 30-minute lunch break—full-time support is required, but there is flexibility within this schedule.

Salary: £13.45–£14.80 per hour (£15.07–£16.59 including rolled up holiday pay), paid monthly.

About TIB Services

We are a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of a school, connecting reliable, community-minded people with rewarding caretaking opportunities.

Your Responsibilities

Restocking supplies throughout the school
General maintenance and minor repairs
Dealing with emergency spillages and keeping areas clear and tidy
Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school site

What we're looking for

Reliable, professional and proactive attitude
Good DIY and practical maintenance skills
Understanding of the importance of safeguarding in a school environment
A commitment to health & safety and compliance with school procedures

Benefits

Flexible, temporary work that fits around your life
Reliable monthly payment
Ongoing support from our team throughout your assignment
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community

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.