Caretaker

At Engage Education, we’re currently recruiting for a School Caretaker position in Upminister after building a strong relationship with a local grouping of schools. They are looking for an experienced school caretaker with experience managing a large secondary school campus.

Our Engage Services team specialise in the placement of non classroom based staff including Administrators, HR, Finance and Facilities.

**About the role**

As a School Caretaker, you’ll be an experienced facilities professional who supervises work across the school with both external and internal contractors. You will have keyholder responsibilities and will be expected to:

- Communicate effectively with the facilities team to ensure projects are completed on time
- Carry out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs
- Ensure the building and grounds are secure when not in use
- Open the building in the morning and lock it at the end of the day
- Ensure heating, lighting and alarm systems are checked regularly to ensure they are operational
- Take responsibility for ordering equipment relevant to your role

This is a full-time role.

**About you**
- Experience working within a school environment
- A valid DBS on the DBS update service
- Be available to interview and start immediately

**About us**

We are Engage Education Services, the most trusted education recruitment agency.
- Get paid in line with AWR.
- Your own dedicated consultant
- £150 ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus
- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

**How to apply**

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.00-£17.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- school caretaker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- DBS (preferred)

Work Location: One location