We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and experienced Senior Caretaker to play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong practical maintenance skills and experience of site management to take a leading role in the day-to-day operation of our campus.
Responsibilities
- opening and closing the College, securing the college premises as required
- supervising caretaking staff and allocating daily tasks
- undertaking routine inspections and minor repairs
- monitoring building condition and reporting maintenance requirements
- supporting contractors working on site and ensuring compliance with site procedures
- supporting the maintainance of high standards of health and safety across the campus
- supporting college events which includes parents evenings and open evenings and may require responding to out-of-hours issues where required
Requirements
- proactive, reliable and approachable
- flexible and adaptable working within this busy environment
- enjoy working both inside and outside as groundswork forms part of the role
- able to use initiative and be a self-starter
- a willingness to train to drive the college minibus would be an advantage
Eligibility
The College is a ‘regulated activity’ and as such, successful candidates will be required to possess an enhanced DBS certificate to be employed at the College. DBS application is facilitated by the College. Please be aware that we are also required to conduct online searches as part of our safeguarding checks and due diligence for all shortlisted candidates.
Benefits
- part of the Local government Pension Scheme
- generous holiday allowance
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Bexhill College is an ‘Outstanding’ educational provider. Ofsted January 2024
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Senior Caretaker employer: BEXHILL COLLEGE
Bexhill College is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where staff can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and training, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a term-time schedule that promotes work-life balance. Located in a vibrant community, the college prioritises safeguarding and student welfare, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and mentoring young people.
