Caretaker​/Labourer; Temporary

Position: Caretaker / Labourer (Temporary)
Job Title:

Caretaker / Estates Labourer

About the Role
We are looking for a practical, hands-on Caretaker/ Estates Labourer to help keep an FE college safe, functional, and looking its best. This is a varied role for someone who enjoys fixing, maintaining, and improving buildings and grounds.

Key Responsibilities

* General maintenance and repairs including fixtures, fittings, furniture, doors, and windows

* Minor plumbing tasks such as fixing leaks, unblocking drains, and repairing toilet cisterns

* Basic electrical duties including changing light bulbs and fuses, following safety procedures

* Minor carpentry and joinery work

* Painting and decorating, including preparation and touch-ups

* Grounds maintenance including litter picking, clearing drains and gutters, mowing, and hedge trimming

* Safe and effective use of a wide range of hand and power tools

What We’re Looking For

* Strong DIY skills and a proactive, can-do attitude

* Practical experience across maintenance, repairs, and grounds work

* Awareness of health and safety best practice

* Previous experience in an education setting is desirable

* An enhanced DBS certificate or willingness to apply for one.

A great opportunity to play a key role in the day-to-day running of a vibrant college environment