School Caretaker:
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 per annum
Are you a hands-on professional with a passion for maintaining a safe and vibrant environment? We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Officer to join our dynamic team and support the day-to-day operations across the entire school site.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ensuring a well-kept and secure school environment.
- Conduct preventive maintenance on school premises, including building works and grounds upkeep.
- Perform regular checks and maintenance of the swimming pool, including accurate record-keeping.
- Undertake various cleaning duties such as graffiti removal, replenishing cleaning supplies, and maintaining areas not covered by the main cleaning contract.
- Handle minor maintenance tasks such as unblocking drains, repairing doors and furniture, changing light bulbs, and decorating.
- Operate and maintain lighting, air conditioning, heating systems, and other equipment after appropriate training.
- Monitor health and safety around the school, including routine checks for legionella and fire alarms, and ensure fire escape routes are clear.
- Provide access to external contractors, assist with moving school property, and manage the security of the premises.
- Prepare rooms and equipment for school activities and events.
- Conduct weekly safety checks and cleaning of the school's minibuses.
Benefits:
- Excellent pension scheme with death in service benefit.
- Regular staff social events and a supportive network of colleagues.
- Free lunches, snacks, and refreshments in the staff room.
- Access to a counsellor and proactive support for well-being.
- Opportunities for further professional development.
- Potential for flexible working arrangements.
If you are proactive, committed, and ready to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now to be part of our vibrant and supportive school community.
