School Caretaker

**Position**: Caretaker

**Salary**:from £10.90 per hour with mileage supplement

**Working hours**:Monday-Friday, 6:30am - 10:30am AND 14:30pm - 17:30pm (negotiable)

**Location**: NE8, Gateshead

**Contract Type**:Temporary

**About us**:
TIB Services Ltd are industry leading specialists working with over 1,000 schools and trusts nationwide to meet their temporary and permanent site staffing requirements. We are seeking friendly, mature and community-minded people with transferable skills from a variety of different backgrounds. No related qualifications or experience is required.

We are currently seeking a competent and confident DIYer to provide caretaker support full time at a school in Gateshead.

**Duties**:

- General caretaking, including: managing and liaising with contractors; supervising cleaning and site staff.
- Maintenance and Minor Repairs
- Regulatory Health & Safety Checks - fire alarm, emergency lighting and legionella testing (full training provided).
- Site Security - opening and closing the school, checking site is secure before and after school opening times (full induction provided).
- Grounds and Garden Maintenance - tidying, sweeping, weeding, perimeter walks, snow clearance.

**Your skills**:

- Competent and confident home DIYer, able to handle minor repairs and maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently.
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
- A commitment to maintaining a safe and clean school environment.

**What can we offer?**
- Following successful completion of this assignment, we can offer ongoing work if desired.
- Flexible working, whereby you choose to support schools that fit around your availability.
- Diverse opportunities - every school has individual requirements, allowing you to gain a wide range of experience and develop your skills.
- Full training is provided to help you succeed in your role.
- We have a range of temporary and permanent opportunities available allowing you to decide your level of commitment.
- An Enhanced DBS will be provided.

**Benefits of working with us**:

- Company pension
- Mileage allowance for 10+miles
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Uniform provided
- Flexible working
- Training provided (e-learning and onsite)

**Job Types**: Temporary contract, Full-time
Contract length: 2 months

**Salary**: From £10.90 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gateshead: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Has the last 5 years of your work history been in the UK, (can include retirement)?

Work Location: In person