At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure schools are safe, clean, and well-maintained while managing site security.
- Company: Monarch Education, working with various schools across Birmingham.
- Benefits: Long-term and permanent opportunities with varied working patterns.
- Other info: Flexible hours with potential for full-time positions and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in students' lives by providing a safe learning environment.
- Qualifications: Previous experience as a School Caretaker or similar role in a UK school.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
Monarch Education is working with a range of Primary, Secondary and SEND schools across Birmingham and the surrounding areas and is looking to recruit experienced School Caretakers for a variety of opportunities.
Please note: we cannot consider applications from candidates who do not have previous experience working within a UK school environment.
To be considered, you must have:
- Previous experience working as a School Caretaker, Site Supervisor, Facilities Assistant or Site Manager within a UK school
- Experience opening and closing school sites
- Experience carrying out maintenance, health and safety checks and site security duties
- Good practical maintenance and DIY skills
- A proactive and reliable approach to site management
Working patterns can vary depending on the school's requirements and may include:
- Full-time positions
- Split shifts
- Early morning site opening duties
- Afternoon and evening site closure duties
- Monday to Friday working patterns
- Long-term and permanent opportunities
As a School Caretaker, you may be responsible for:
- Opening and securing school buildings
- Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs
- Ensuring school grounds are safe, clean and well maintained
- Conducting health and safety inspections
- Managing site security and responding to maintenance issues
- Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities
- Liaising with contractors and external visitors
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day operations of the school
Caretaker employer: Monarch Education
Monarch Education is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. As a SEND Teaching Assistant in Loughborough, you will benefit from comprehensive training opportunities, including free safeguarding training, and enjoy a rewarding role that makes a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. With a focus on collaboration and community, Monarch Education fosters an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.