CREATING VALUABLE OPPORTUNITIES

Helping Coventry’s schools thrive

Coventry’s vibrant educational community includes over 80 primary schools and 20 secondary schools. Yet, finding dedicated school caretakers can be a challenge. This creates an exciting opportunity for skilled, proactive individuals to step in and have a meaningful impact.

As the only specialist school caretaker recruitment agency in Coventry, we work with local education providers including colleges, learning centres, and more to deliver tailored solutions for local school maintenance staffing. Our proven recruitment methods ensure schools hire vetted site managers, and candidates find meaningful, flexible roles.

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CHOOSE A REWARDING ROLE

How to become a school caretaker in Coventry

Discover flexible school caretaker jobs in Coventry that fit your lifestyle. We’re seeking mature, responsible candidates with a can-do attitude and a passion for their community to support Coventry’s schools.

Benefits include:
  • Flexible opportunities: You can choose the roles that fit your lifestyle — full-time or part-time school caretaker jobs with temporary and permanent placements — 
so you can find an excellent work-life balance.
  • Fair compensation: Reliable pay, mileage for over 10 miles, rolled-up holiday pay, pension contributions (where applicable) and paid lunch breaks on full days.
  • Free training and checks: Including courses in safeguarding, compliance and health & safety, plus an Enhanced DBS.
VETTED CARETAKER RECRUITMENT

How to hire a school caretaker in Coventry

Looking to hire a school caretaker in Coventry? We specialise in recruiting reliable site staff for schools, trusts, nurseries, colleges, and universities across Coventry — from Holbrooks to Finham and everywhere in between.

We’re able to supply short-term cover and permanent hires.

Here’s how we deliver the best candidates:
  • Targeted recruitment: We attract community-minded individuals with backgrounds in the emergency services, military, engineering and trades with a can-do attitude.
  • Rigorous interviews: Our Vetting & Safeguarding Specialists, all retired police officers, conduct in-depth interviews to assess their suitability for the roles.
  • Pre-vetting: All our site managers undergo Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) checks in advance.
  • Onboarding: Training in safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety ensures they’re ready from day one.
ALLESLEY TO WOOD END

Serving schools across Coventry

We’re able to find candidates rewarding work in local schools across the whole of Coventry, including (but not limited to) the areas listed.

  • Allesley
  • Binley
  • Earlsdon
  • Finham
  • Foleshill
  • Holbrooks
  • Keresley
  • Spon End
  • Stivichall
  • Tile Hill
  • Willenhall
  • Wood End
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Frequently asked questions

For candidates and schools alike, here’s what you need to know.
  • You don’t need formal qualifications or specific experience in facilities management to become a school caretaker. Instead, we look for candidates with strong communication, problem-solving and practical skills alongside a passion for helping the community. With these qualities, you’ll make an ideal candidate. Learn more.
  • Use our short enquiry form to provide our Resourcing Team with a few details. They’ll call you to talk through your requirements before diving into our candidate pool in Coventry. All candidates are pre-vetted to KCSIE requirements before starting a placement and have already completed safeguarding, compliance and health & safety training, making them ready to hit the ground running.
  • TIB Services is the UK’s only specialist caretaker recruitment service for schools and other education providers serving Coventry. Unlike more generalised recruitment agencies, we have unique insight into the challenges of hiring for these roles and the qualities that make an excellent candidate.
  • Costs vary based on hours, roles, and contract length. Contact us for a tailored quote.
  • Local caretakers play a vital role in the smooth running of schools and other education settings. As the only specialist school caretaker recruitment agency, we have unique insight into the challenges of recruiting for this role and the qualities that make an excellent candidate. We’ve used this knowledge to build an innovative recruitment process, focusing on individuals passionate about helping Coventry’s communities with outstanding skills and a can-do attitude. As they’re pre-vetted and trained in safeguarding, compliance and health & safety, they’re ready to make a meaningful impact at your school from day one.

Take your next step with Coventry’s
specialist caretaker recruitment agency