At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to ensure a safe and well-maintained school environment.
- Company: Highworth Grammar School, dedicated to student welfare and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Full-time role with a structured shift pattern and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Be a key player in creating the best learning space for students.
- Qualifications: Reliability, good communication skills, and flexibility are essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are looking for a reliable and self‑motivated Caretaker to join our friendly team at our very busy and successful school. You will work within a team of three and duties include responsibility for all general caretaking, school security, minor maintenance, repairs and decoration works.
The successful candidate will need to be flexible, have a good understanding of the health and safety requirements of a large site and excellent communication skills. Previous experience of working in a school would be advantageous but is not essential. You will need good time management and the ability to prioritise duties and work on your own initiative.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our school site is maintained to the highest standard, to offer all of our students the best learning environment both indoors and out.
This is an all year round position and hours of work are Monday - Friday on a 3 week shift pattern 7am – 2.30pm (2 shifts) and 12.00pm – 7.30pm (1 Shift).
Highworth Grammar School is committed to:
- Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
- Creating a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, belief, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, age, disability, marriage or civil partnership.
This post will require an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).
Caretaker - Full-time in Ashford employer: Sandwich Infant
Highworth Grammar School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare, the school provides opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring that all staff feel valued and empowered. Located in a vibrant community, this role as a Caretaker allows you to contribute to maintaining a safe and welcoming learning environment for all students.
