At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure a safe and tidy school environment through maintenance and security checks.
- Company: Join a friendly school community that values safety and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term stability, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Ongoing support from Aspire People and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a school, making a positive impact on students and staff.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance or caretaker roles, with DIY skills and reliability.
Aspire People are delighted to be working in partnership with a welcoming and well-regarded school to recruit a School Caretaker for a long-term position. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly school community that prides itself on maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. The school has a positive culture, supportive leadership team, and a strong commitment to staff wellbeing.
The Role:
- Opening or securing the school buildings each day, including alarm setting and site security checks.
- Carrying out general maintenance and basic repairs across the school site.
- Ensuring the school grounds, playgrounds, and external areas are safe, tidy, and well-maintained.
- Conducting routine health and safety inspections and reporting any maintenance concerns.
- Supporting the setup of rooms, halls, and facilities for assemblies, events, exams, and meetings.
- Liaising with contractors and assisting with the monitoring of works completed on site.
- Managing waste disposal, stock control of maintenance supplies, and general site upkeep.
- Assisting with emergency procedures and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have previous experience in a Caretaker, Site Supervisor, Facilities, Maintenance, or Premises role.
- Possess DIY and general maintenance skills.
- Have a good understanding of health and safety requirements.
- Be reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
- Take pride in maintaining high standards across the school environment.
- Hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS certificate.
What’s on Offer:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- A long-term, stable position within a fantastic school.
- A welcoming and supportive working environment.
- The opportunity to become an integral part of the school community.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Aspire People consultant.
If you are an experienced Caretaker or Site Supervisor looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a lovely school, we would love to hear from you.
School Caretaker - Long-Term Opportunity employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer, offering a long-term opportunity as a School Caretaker within a supportive and friendly school community. With a strong commitment to staff wellbeing, competitive pay, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants, employees can thrive in a positive work culture while making a meaningful impact on the school environment. This role not only provides stability but also allows you to become an integral part of a nurturing educational setting.
