Lead Caretaker

Lead Caretaker - Secondary School

Salary : Grade 9 £27,334 to £29,777
Contract : Permanent, Part time, All Year Round
Location : South Gloucestershire School
Start Date : September

I have a SouthGloucestershire school looking for a dedicated lead caretaker to look aftertheir school and localised premises team. The school is part of a wider trustwith good facilities management.
Caretakers play acrucial and integral role in the school. I am looking for candidates withexperience in a school setting ideally, but I would also like to hear fromcandidates with relevant experience with key responsibilities below.

Role Perks

Competitive salary based on experience and responsibilities.

Flexible shift patterns available with the option for hybrid site working.

Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming school environment.

Dynamic role with various responsibilities.

Potential for career growth and development in similar roles, eg 'Site Manager'

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Key Skills

Reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.

Problem-solving.

Self-driven and determined.

Effective communication.

Key Responsibilities

Act as key holder and unlock/lock buildings to provide access as required.

Be responsible for proper maintenance, cleaning, security and safety within the school premises and grounds.

Undertake successfully all training required to deliver the caretaking role.

Adhere to all school Quality, Safety, Health and Environmental policies and procedures.

Ensure all equipment is kept clean, well maintained and is a safe working order.

Have a full working knowledge of all cleaning equipment, materials and approved chemicals.

Undertake and oversee all cleaning of internal and external spaces.

Carry out all planned and ad hoc porterage.

Act as first attendee to all helpdesk jobs and resolve or feedback requirements.

Set-up rooms for the use of examinations/school functions etc and return to usual lay out following the function.

Carry out all PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) tasks as required and in line with statutory compliance, including weekly fire alarm and sprinkler tests and monthly emergency light flick tests.

Cover out of hours usage of the building as agreed with school lettings.

Ensure access is provided for contractors and contractors are always escorted if relevant DBS clearance is not available.

Ensure all Safeguarding Policies are always adhered to and raise any concerns in line with school policy.

Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

Requirements

Caretaking experience is preferred however similar experience can be accepted.

Sound knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations

Qualifications

Must undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Right to work in the UK.

If this sounds likeyou or something similar to a previous role you've had, I'd love to hear fromyou.
Click apply now, callme or drop me an email. I look forward to hearing from you!

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