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We specialise in the recruitment of high quality candidates in the Facilities sector. We have an excellent opportunity for a Caretaker to join a lovely school based in Sevenoaks.
Salary: £23,801 - £24,166 + Great Benefits | 3 shift patterns between 6:30am - 8:00pm
Caretaker’s Core Duties
* To open and close the school and be responsible for general security
* To ensure the gym area and floors are clean
* To meet all contractors and visitors and keep a record of work being carried out
* To ensure all contractors are DBS checked and comply with safeguarding of children
* To ensure all legislative processes are met and recorded (e.g., Asbestos Register)
* To check in all goods and distribute them accordingly
* To monitor the heating, lighting, fuel usage and re-order when required
* To maintain records and read all meters
* To ensure the maintenance and tidiness of footpaths, driveways, fences, and grass areas
* To report all matters affecting Health & Safety and carry out risk assessments as required
* To maintain and repair furniture and buildings and record as required
* To clean and provide security for building lettings
* To oversee furniture requirements for events (exams, training, parents’ evenings, etc.)
* To test fire alarms and emergency lighting and maintain a record
* To assist with decorating, plumbing, and general handyman tasks
* To carry out litter patrols each day
* To replenish paper towels, soap, and toilet paper as necessary
* To comply with safe working practices, Health and Safety, and COSHH statutory requirements
* To be a school first aider (training provided)
* To drive school vehicles - D1 license required
Caretaker’s Skills Required
* Experience as a Caretaker / Site Manager
* Experience with DIY, building & ground maintenance, decoration, cleaning, and repairs
* Experience working in a school or further educational establishment - desirable
* Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and legislations
* Experience with risk assessments (desirable)
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