Caretaker in East Kilbride

Caretaker in East Kilbride

East Kilbride Full-Time On-site
Anton Infant School

Areyou practical, reliable, and take pride in creating a safe and welcomingenvironment?

Weare looking for a friendly and proactive Caretaker to join our team, to workacross both Anton Infant and Anton Junior schools. You will play a vital rolein ensuring our pupils, staff, and visitors enjoy a well-maintained and secureschool site.

Weare going to need you to do the following:

  • Undertake the daily opening of the school and ensure the premises are safe, secure, and ready for use. Maintain oversight of site security and fulfil key holder responsibilities.
  • Support, maintain and promote an excellenthealth and safety culture, which means spotting hazards before they become thestar attraction of the playground.
  • Overseeing the work of our third-partycontract cleaners and ensuring high standards of cleanliness across the school.
  • Liaising with contractors on site and overseeingplanned maintenance schedules.
  • Working closely with staff to providepractical support across the school and to complete all health and safety riskassessments.
  • Carrying out Legionella testing andmaintaining accurate records.
  • Ensuring the site complies with health andsafety requirements and Hampshire County Council policies.
  • Keeping the COSHH register up to date.
  • Managing fire safety checks and procedures.
  • Monitoring and maintaining heating, lightingand alarm systems.
  • Undertaking general routine maintenance, minorrepairs, improvements and regular site inspections around the school site,whilst maintaining accurate records.
  • Overseeing waste management and recycling.
  • Monitoring and arranging routine minibusmaintenance checks and keeping our wheels turning.
  • Ensuring cleaning supplies are well stocked,ordered and readily available, whilst managing the premises budget responsibly.
  • Support the smooth running of school eventsand activities when required.

Previous experience in a similar role, or a goodunderstanding of building maintenance, compliance, and site management, wouldbe an advantage, but is not essential. We welcome applications from candidateswith transferable skills and a willingness to learn.

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Anton Infant School

Contact Details:

Anton Infant School Recruitment Team