Job Description

School Caretaker - Full time

Maidenhead, Berkshire

Start Date:

Immediate

Contract Type:

Permanent ( All year round )

Hours:

3 week rolling rota 7.30am to 3.30pm, 8.30am to 4.30pm, 9.00am to 5.00pm

Salary:

25,430 per annum plus 400 on call allowance 500 Welcome Payment and 100 payment on completion of probation period

Reporting To:

Head of Maintenance & Facilities
You'll be amongst a team of around 20 in our Estates Department in a range of roles such as Caretakers, Maintenance Operatives, and Groundskeepers. The busy and committed team carries out the maintenance across our large estate and a range of facilities including classrooms, boarding houses, staff residential accommodation, sports facilities and indoor swimming pool.

JOB PURPOSE

In conjunction with other members of the Estates Department, to ensure the wellbeing, safety and security of the school pupils, staff and premises. As part of the Caretaking staff, to provide round-the-clock site cover to the school. To assist with a wide range of maintenance tasks

ESSENTIAL CRITERIA

? Must hold a current driving licence.

? Demonstrate good general maintenance experience and knowledge of maintenance techniques.

? Experience in maintenance or caretaking environment e.g. schools, hotels.

? Must be able to cover for the residential Caretaker (up to 25 days a year).

? Physically fit enough to undertake duties within the job description (with suitable adjustment for disability as required).

? Ability to work as part of a team and communicate well with others.

? Ability to act calmly and professionally in a crisis.

? Ability to meet and promote health and safety requirements and guidelines.

? Ability to work unsupervised and on own initiative, quickly and calmly under pressure.

? Have a good eye for detail and take pride in the presentation of the school grounds and buildings.

? Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,430.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Cycle to work scheme Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Store discount
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Are you able to demonstrate good general maintenance experience and knowledge of maintenance techniques? When are you available to start
Experience:

maintenance or caretaking environment e.g. schools, hotels. : 1 year (preferred) Caretaker at Schools: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred) Enhanced DBS Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Caretaker