"Caretakers are the unsung heroes of education, ensuring that the foundation of learning is strong and secure"
Do you have experience in supervising and motivating a team of maintenance and cleaning staff?
If yes, we have an opportunity just for you!
We're looking for a skilled individual in Cambridge to join our team as a Secondary School Caretaker!
We are looking for a dedicated Caretaker to join our team and help maintain a safe, clean, and conducive learning environment. As a Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep and maintenance of the school premises. Your role will be vital in ensuring that our facilities are safe, clean, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors.
Benefits:
... - 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.
- Recommend a friend bonus worth up to £300.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine cleaning and maintenance of school buildings and grounds.
- Ensure that all areas are safe, secure, and free from hazards.
- Manage basic repairs and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and general handyman duties.
- Monitor and maintain stock levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies.
- Assist with the set-up and take-down of school events and activities.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Requirements:
- An Enhanced Child DBS or willingness to undertake one (we can help with this).
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Previous experience in a care taking or maintenance role is desirable.
- Practical skills in general maintenance and repair work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail.
Apply fast to secure a spot!!
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.