School Caretaker

4 weeks ago


Thames, United Kingdom Connex Education Full time

School Caretaker – Barking & Dagenham

Full Time – Short term contract of initially 1 month

Start date ASAP

We are looking for a caretaker for short term cover at one of our SEND schools based in East London starting ASAP for a period of a least 1 month.

Caretakers work over a rota shift of early shift one week and late shift the next. Early shift hours are 6am – 1:30pm, Late shift hours are 10:30am – 6pm.

Previous caretaking experience isn’t essential, but a good understanding of a school’s requirements would be an advantage.

Responsibilities will include:

Carrying out day-to-day maintenance and repairs;
Making sure that the school grounds are well presented;
Maintain fences/boundaries ensuring they are secure and safe;
Checking the premises to guard against vandalism or break-ins;
Porterage duties;
Regular maintenance and safe use of gardening equipment and machinery;
Gardening including maintaining lawns, planting and any outdoor areas.
Interested applicants may have:

An awareness of health and safety, security and hygiene issues;
Excellent practical skills;
A positive attitude to teamwork and the flexibility needed for working in a school environment;
Self-motivation and the ability to work unsupervised;
Experience of working with machinery and tools;
Must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one.
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Connex is committed to safer recruitment and safeguarding, all candidates will require relevant checks and DBS


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