School Caretaker - Sheffield
Are you an experienced School Caretaker looking for a long-term opportunity in Sheffield?
Academics, an established education agency, are actively recruiting for a School Caretaker to join a welcoming primary school in Sheffield on a temporary, long-term basis, starting ASAP.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced School Caretaker in Sheffield to become an important part of a school site team, helping to maintain a safe, secure, clean and well-presented environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
About the Role
Working as a School Caretaker in Sheffield, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance, security and general upkeep of the school premises.
The successful School Caretaker will work closely with the school team and carry out a range of practical duties to ensure the site remains safe, functional and welcoming.
Your duties may include:
- Carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance
- Completing basic plumbing and carpentry tasks
- Painting and decorating when required
- Supporting with fire safety duties and routine site checks
- Maintaining outdoor areas and carrying out litter picking
- Assisting with the general security and upkeep of the school premises
- Identifying and reporting any maintenance or site issues
- Working collaboratively with school staff and other members of the site team
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- Full-time hours
- Temporary, long-term position
- ASAP start
- Ongoing work for the right candidate
School Caretaker Requirements
To be considered for this School Caretaker role in Sheffield, you should have:
- Previous caretaking, maintenance, facilities or site management experience
- Practical experience carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance
- Knowledge or experience of plumbing, carpentry, painting and decorating
- An understanding of fire safety procedures
- Knowledge of Health and Safety and facilities management practices
- GCSEs in Maths and English
- The ability to work effectively as part of a school team
- Good communication and organisational skills
- A reliable, proactive and practical approach
- An Enhanced DBS Certificate, or willingness to obtain one
What Academics Offer
- Pay of £14.24 - £15 per hour, dependent on experience, inclusive of holiday pay
- Paid via PAYE - no umbrella company fees
- Long-term School Caretaker opportunity in Sheffield
- A dedicated local consultant providing ongoing support
- Free safeguarding training and access to further professional development
- The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a primary school environment
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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School Caretaker in Sheffield employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
