School Caretaker

School Caretaker

Employee type

Permanent

Salary

£100 - £115/day

Category

Education

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Job Description
School Caretaker / Minibus Driver Hours: Monday – Wednesday, 8:00am – 4:00pm Location: Uxbridge Start Date: ASAP / September Start Available UES1 About the Role We are looking for a reliable and practical School Caretaker / Minibus Driver to join a school in Uxbridge. The role combines day-to-day caretaking and facilities duties with responsibility for safely transporting students. The successful candidate will need to be confident driving a school minibus and supporting with manual handling and general site-related tasks. Key Responsibilities * Safely transport students as part of their daily school routine * Drive the school minibus in line with relevant safety procedures * Complete general caretaking and facilities-related duties * Assist with manual handling and moving equipment where required * Carry out basic maintenance and minor repairs * Help maintain a safe, clean and well-presented school site * Report faults, hazards and maintenance issues * Support with opening, securing and general upkeep of the site What We’re Looking For Essential: * Valid D1 driving licence * Previous experience driving a minibus or similar vehicle * Experience with general caretaking, facilities or maintenance duties * Comfortable undertaking manual handling duties * Reliable, responsible and safety-conscious approach * Valid DBS check * Right to Work in the UK Desirable: * Previous school or education setting experience * Basic DIY and maintenance skills * Manual handling training * Experience transporting children or young people