"Are you passionate about creating a safe and welcoming environment for young minds? Join us as a School Caretaker and play a vital role in shaping the daily experience of our students!"
Job Title: Caretaker
Location: Blackpool
Salary: Competitive
School: We hire for both Primary and Secondary Schools
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Contract Type: [Full-time/Part-time/Temporary/Permanent]
Looking for an exciting opportunity to join and support a School which can provide Safe and Positive Work Environment then you are on the right page send me your CV at jyothika.yamini@randstad.co.uk or call the local office on 01772259966 I will call you back ASAP.
Due to high demand in and across Blackpool. We are looking for dedicated and determined Caretakers to join one of our Schools in Blackpool.
As a School Caretaker, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our school facilities are well-maintained and operational. You will be responsible for a range of tasks including routine maintenance, cleaning, and security of the school premises.
Why choose us?
- A welcoming and supportive school community where you'll be valued and appreciated for your contributions.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and mentoring.
- The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners and help shape the future generation.
Job Benefits:
- A welcoming and inclusive school community.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills.
- Recommend a friend bonus worth up to £300.
- Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly, which are fully compliant under the AWR 2011.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs to ensure the school environment is safe and functional.
- Manage and perform regular cleaning duties including classrooms, offices, and common areas.
- Oversee the security of the school buildings, including locking/unlocking doors and responding to any security incidents.
- Assist with setting up and clearing away equipment for school events and activities.
- Monitor and manage the use of school facilities and report any issues to the appropriate staff members.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
Preferred Skills:
- Previous experience in a care taking or maintenance role, preferably within an educational setting.
- Basic DIY and maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with staff, students, and visitors.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Understanding of health and safety regulations related to school environments.
Requirements:
- An Enhanced Child DBS or willingness to undertake one (we can help with this).
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Comprehensive CV covering the last 10 years of education/employment history with any breaks explained.
"Don't wait - submit your CV and be the first to apply!"
Please submit a CV and covering letter detailing your 10 years career history to jyothika.yamini@randstad.co.uk or you can also call me on 01772259966 and I will be in touch with you!!
Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.
All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education child protection and UK eligibility including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.