We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and enthusiastic Caretaker. This is a full-time permanent position working 37 hours per week and we are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
Main Duties
* Ensure the security and care of school buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment.
* Maintain a safe physical environment with an emphasis on day-to-day site management.
* Act as the focal point for health and safety, ensuring risk assessments and inspections are completed.
* Manage external contractors, ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
* Respond to maintenance requests via Iamcompliant software.
* Utilise the Building Management System (BMS) for effective building operation.
* Carry out maintenance and repairs to buildings, furniture, and equipment.
* Provide occasional support to other Trust sites and act as a key holder out of hours.
The Successful Candidate
1. Experience in customer service
2. Committed and reliable, with strong interpersonal skills
3. Flexible, professional, and proactive
4. Proficient with IT equipment, especially computers
5. Good understanding of Health & Safety principles
6. Experienced in managing external contractors
7. Trade skills and knowledge of general cleaning/maintenance (advantageous)