We are seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to join our team on a temporary basis. This role is ideal for someone with prior experience in a school setting, ready to start immediately. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the school premises, ensuring a safe and clean environment for staff and students.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the school buildings and grounds to ensure they are in good condition.
- Perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks including plumbing, carpentry, and painting as needed.
- Ensure the security of the school premises by managing access points and monitoring security systems.
- Set up furniture and equipment for school events and rearrange as required.
- Maintain outdoor areas, including gardening and clearing pathways.
- Manage heating and lighting systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
- Liaise with external contractors for specialised repair and maintenance work.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a caretaker, ideally within a school environment.
- Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance tasks.
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- A proactive approach and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible working hours.
- Opportunity to contribute to the safety and smooth running of a school environment.
To apply for this School Caretaker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.