School Caretaker

2 weeks ago


Durham, United Kingdom Vision for Education Full time

One of our client school's in Durham are looking for a passionate School Caretaker to work ona full time basis, as soon as possible.

**About the role**:

- As the School Caretaker you will make a difference in the school's community on a daily basis by contributing to the provision of a safe, high-quality learning environment.
- Support the ethos of the school.
- Ensure the smooth running of the school site and building.
- Be highly motivated and have good problem solving skills.
- Have awareness of health and safety, security and hygiene issues.
- Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the premises, including fixtures and fittings and furniture.
- Undertake inspections to ensure necessary safe operation and that the legislative requirements are met.
- Carry out any cleaning duties required both in school and on the school grounds.
- Enjoy working as part of a team, be adaptable and supportive of colleagues.
- Have excellent organisation and communication skills.

**About the school**:
The school is located in the DH7 postcode of Durham, and the position is needed as soon as possible. This role will start on a temporary contract before turning permanent.

**Requirements**:
To be considered for the role of School Caretaker you will:

- Experience of working as a Caretaker or Facilities Manager in a previous role
- Following all health and safety procedures
- A passion for working for a school
- An ability to work as part of a team

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

- Experience of working as a Caretaker or Facilities Manager in a previous role

**Key responsibilities**:
As School Caretaker you will be responsible for:

- Support the ethos of the school.
- Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of the premises, including fixtures and fittings and furniture.
- Ensure the smooth running of the school site and building.

**What the school offer**:


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