Caretaker

On behalf of a client School in Scunthorpe, we are looking for a dedicated School Caretaker to join their team and play a key role in maintaining the facilities to the highest standard. As a School Caretaker you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school premises. You will oversee site security, maintenance, health and safety, and cleanliness, contributing to an environment where everyone can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Maintenance: Carry out routine repairs, minor works, and general upkeep to ensure the school is well-maintained.
• Security: Close the school buildings, monitor security systems
• Health and Safety: Conduct regular checks of fire safety equipment, play areas, and other facilities to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Grounds keeping: Maintain outdoor spaces, including gardens, pathways, and playgrounds.
• Contractor Liaison: Oversee external contractors working on-site, ensuring work is completed to a high standard.
• Stock and Supplies: Monitor and manage cleaning and maintenance supplies.
• General Support: Provide practical assistance during school events and support staff with ad-hoc tasks as needed.

About You

Were looking for someone who is proactive, reliable, and takes pride in their work. You should have:

• Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities management role (preferred).
• Current DBS preferred however if not the post holder must undertake a DBS check due to the nature of the post
• Basic DIY and maintenance skills.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to maintaining a safe, welcoming environment.

Work Type and Hours

• Short term however could lead to a long-term assignment
• Monday to Friday
• 12 pm 7 pm

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