Caretaker

Caretaker

Full-Time 27000 - 33000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Monarch Education

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.

Monarch Education

Contact Details:

Monarch Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Caretaker

Experience as a School Caretaker
Site Supervision
Facilities Management
Health and Safety Checks
Site Security Duties
Practical Maintenance Skills
DIY Skills