What You Will Do
- Ensure the school grounds and buildings are exceptionally well-presented, clean, and safely managed
- Support the Leadership Team in maintaining a secure site, following health, hygiene, and safety procedures
- Act as a dedicated team player, working in close partnership with our afternoon Caretaker. This includes adjusting your hours during school holidays to ensure collaborative, safe working practices
- Manage a varied daily workload, balance competing priorities, and multi-task effectively to keep the school running smoothly
- Demonstrate a genuine commitment to achieving the best environment for our staff, children, families and the wider community
- Be a primary key holder opening school and required to be available for emergency call‐outs
- Participate in relevant training
What We Are Looking For
- A problem-solver with a 'can-do' approach, a good sense of humour and the ability to use your own initiative
- A genuine desire to be fully involved in the life of our school and community
- A solid working knowledge of health, hygiene and safety regulations
- Previous experience in grounds maintenance, caretaking, or working within a school environment is desirable
- A caring and patient individual who brings enthusiasm and energy to our school community
- Someone who remains calm under pressure and is patient and level-headed when handling multiple tasks at once
- An excellent communicator who can share information clearly and warmly with colleagues, school leadership, and visitors
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Caretaker employer: Swain House Primary School
As a SEND Teaching Assistant at our school, you will be part of a nurturing and inclusive environment that prioritises the growth and development of both students and staff. We offer comprehensive training opportunities, a supportive team culture, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the lives of our pupils. Located in a vibrant community, our school fosters innovation and resilience, ensuring that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our mission.
Contact Details:
Swain House Primary School Recruitment Team