Job Title: School Caretaker
Location: East London
Salary: £15 - £16 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Job Description:
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and reliable School Caretaker to join a well-established school in East London. We are looking for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both staff and students. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, be able to manage multiple tasks, and have experience in general maintenance and facilities management.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard, including routine cleaning and maintenance tasks.
2. Performing minor repairs and maintenance on school property.
3. Managing heating, lighting, and security systems, ensuring the building remains safe and operational.
4. Opening and closing the school premises at the start and end of each day.
5. Overseeing the care of outdoor areas, including grounds maintenance.
6. Responding to any urgent maintenance or repair issues as they arise.
7. Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times.
The Ideal Candidate:
1. Proven experience as a caretaker, cleaner, or facilities maintenance worker.
2. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage time effectively.
3. Practical knowledge of building systems and general maintenance tasks.
4. A proactive and flexible attitude to work, with the ability to handle unexpected tasks.
5. Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
6. A DBS check (or the willingness to undergo one).
Benefits:
1. Competitive hourly rate of £15 - £16 per hour.
2. Full-time role with a 37.5-hour workweek.
3. Opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly school environment.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can contribute to the smooth running of a school, we encourage you to apply!
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you’d be a great fit for this role.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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