School Caretaker
- Location: Swindon
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: £23,516 – £26,285 per annum
Join our dedicated team as a School Caretaker, playing a crucial role in maintaining a safe, secure, and well-kept environment for both staff and students. This position is perfect for someone with a hands-on approach and a knack for general maintenance.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Open and close the school premises, ensuring site security.
- Maintain regular upkeep of the school facilities, including general maintenance and setups for school activities.
- Participate in planned works during out-of-term time.
- Manage rotating shifts, including early mornings, evenings, and some weekends to oversee site safety and manage lettings.
- Work independently, demonstrating self-motivation and effective communication skills.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Basic DIY and handyman skills are essential.
- Experience in caretaking or a similar role is preferred; however, candidates with relevant transferable skills will also be considered.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations is beneficial.
- Must possess a clean driving license.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work flexibly in response to changing demands.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary within the Trust's pay scale.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development (CPD) across the Trust.
- A positive and dynamic working environment.
- Staff discount portal and attractive pension scheme.
- Access to wellness programs including Doctor Care Anywhere and an Employee Assistance Programme.
- Additional perks such as Cycle to Work scheme, Technology Salary Sacrifice schemes, and discounts on gym memberships.
If you are passionate about contributing to a thriving school community and have the skills we need, we would love to hear from you.