Job Description

Overview

We are looking to appoint a full time Caretaker to join an amazing school team. The ideal person will play a crucial role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. This position requires a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and support while ensuring the premises are well-maintained.

Main Responsibilities:

Regularly inspect the school premises to ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. Carry out general repairs and maintenance on equipment, fixtures, and fittings to support the smooth daily operation of the school. Supervise and manage security systems, including monitoring CCTV cameras and ensuring secure lock-up procedures. Take care of outdoor areas through gardening, landscaping, and seasonal maintenance tasks like snow removal. Assist with setting up and clearing away for school events and activities.

Required Skills and Experience:

Previous experience in a caretaking or maintenance role is an advantage but not essential. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively. Good communication skills to interact with staff, students, and external contractors. A self-motivated and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently. Basic knowledge of health and safety procedures.

What We Offer:

A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. A supportive and collaborative workplace environment. The chance to contribute to the success and development of a well-regarded school. Permanent school contract after 12 weeks
The Youth Education Service is committed to

safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults

. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an

Enhanced DBS check

that must be registered on the Update Service.

Join us at TYES and help transform the future of education!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 26,409.00-30,090.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay
Application question(s):

Do you have a notice period/When would you be available to start?
Experience:

Caretaker/Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person