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We are looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working School Caretaker to ensure our clients school site is safe, clean, and well-maintained at all times. This is a vital role that involves site security, general maintenance, and health and safety checks, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school.

If you have practical maintenance skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to creating a safe environment for children, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Site Security and Safety:

* Open and close the school premises, ensuring the site is secure at all times.

* Conduct regular checks of the building, including fire alarms, security systems, and emergency exits.

* Respond promptly to any security or maintenance issues that arise during the school day.

Maintenance and Repairs:

* Carry out general maintenance tasks, such as plumbing, decorating, and minor electrical work.

* Ensure all school facilities are clean, safe, and fit for purpose.

* Supervise contractors on-site, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and in line with health and safety regulations.

Health and Safety:

* Conduct routine health and safety inspections, keeping accurate records and reporting any hazards.

* Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation, including COSHH and risk assessments.

* Manage and monitor heating, lighting, and ventilation systems.

General Duties:

* Support with setting up rooms for events, meetings, and assemblies.

* Monitor stock levels and order cleaning or maintenance supplies as needed.

* Assist with the safe storage and disposal of school waste

Hours are 8am-4pm Monday-Friday, initially weekly pay via agency moving to a permanent contract with the school after a successful probation period