Caretaker

Description:

We specialise in the recruitment of high quality candidates in the Education sector. We have an excellent opportunity for a Caretaker working for a school in Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks.

8am - 4pm, three days at Tunbridge Wells and two days at Sevenoaks (37 hours per week)

27 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Caretaker’s Core Duties

* To aid the Head Caretaker/Facilities Manager in managing the Health and Safety procedures

* To assist the Head Caretaker/Facilities Manager in keeping and developing the premises

* You may need to assist the Site Team at both sites and there needs to be a degree of flexibility on hours, as and when it is required.

* Provide safeguarding and uphold the welfare of children and young people in line with child protection procedures.

* Keep clean and tidy, when necessary, the paths, drives and other hard surfaces within the site grounds. Empty rubbish bins located around the site.

* Undertake repairs and maintenance, when necessary, around the site

* Carry out weekly maintenance of the 3G pitch.

Caretaker’s Skills Required

* Knowledge and experience in a similar role, preferably in a school environment

* Knowledge of health and safety regulations

* Experience in DIY and general building maintenance

* Computer literate

* To know how to prioritise the needs and safety of the children and staff

* A full driver’s license is desirable

Caretaker’s Key Experience

* Experience in DIY and general building maintenance

* Knowledge, experience and understanding of the day-to-day management of a public building, e.g. heating, lighting and maintenance

* Experience of working on building and maintenance projects

* Experience of dealing with secondary school students

Are you enthusiastic about the Caretaker job? Send us your CV in a Word format today