At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain school buildings and grounds, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
- Company: A supportive school with a focus on community and well-being.
- Benefits: Extra holiday day, professional development, and a free staff car park.
- Other info: Potential for permanent role and ongoing support from a dedicated well-being team.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives while enjoying flexible hours and a friendly team.
- Qualifications: Reliable, friendly, and able to work well in a team.
We are looking to appoint an outstanding, highly motivated individual for the role of Caretaker. The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out a range of duties, following procedures and practices, relating to the school buildings, grounds and site operation. You will be in charge of ensuring the school environment is maintained to a high standard and will aim to deliver a high quality of service. It is an essential part of your role to liaise with contractors, conduct risk assessments and adhere to health and safety regulations.
This post is a fixed‑term position until 31 August 2027, but may lead to a permanent role. It is part of a two‑form‑entry infant and nursery school that shares a site with a junior school and pre‑school. The post is for 15‑20 hours per week at Grade H4/H5 (depending on experience). The contract is for 52 weeks per year, with annual leave normally taken in school holidays. Working hours are flexible, with a split shift that requires opening the school at 7 am and closing at 6 pm. Cover of lettings may also be required, which is paid as extra hours.
The school achieved a “good” rating in the Ofsted inspection of March 2024.
Qualifications
Applicants should be reliable, friendly, patient and have a flexible approach to their work. Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team are essential.
Benefits
- Staff entitlement to a golden day – an additional day of holiday of their choice, every academic year.
- Dedicated well‑being team offering support and arranging team events throughout the year.
- On‑site secure staff car park provided free of charge.
- Ongoing professional development and training courses to support staff.
Caretaker in Broxbourne employer: EDU Passport LLC
Join our dedicated team at a well-rated school in Broxbourne Borough, where we prioritise a supportive work culture and employee well-being. As a Caretaker, you will enjoy flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development, and unique benefits such as an additional 'golden day' of holiday each year. We are committed to maintaining a high standard of service while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and teamwork.
