School Caretaker

Description:

SCHOOL CARETAKER / ASSISTANT SITE CONTROLLER
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced School Caretaker / Assistant Site Controller who is looking for a permanent part-time, term-time position at a welcoming secondary school near Datchet, Berkshire.
This role offers an excellent work-life balance, with 12 weeks' holiday per year, making it ideal for someone seeking stable part-time employment.
What We Offer
* Permanent part-time position
* 20 hours per week, term-time
* Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
* Thursday: 3:00pm – 8:30pm
* £14.50 – £14.90 per hour
* Opportunity to earn additional income during football season, including weekends at £17.57 per hour
* Stable employment within a welcoming school environment
* Varied role with opportunities to use your practical skills
* Enhanced DBS check provided as part of the recruitment process
The Role
As a School Caretaker / Assistant Site Controller, you will help ensure the school site is safe, secure, clean and well maintained for students, staff and visitors.
The school is situated on a large 23-acre site, making this a varied role involving both indoor and outdoor work.
Key Responsibilities as a school caretaker
* Locking and securing the school site at the end of the day
* Setting up rooms for assemblies, meetings and evening events
* Supporting school activities and events
* Managing the car park during events
* Supporting private lettings and external users
* Supporting seasonal Sunday football fixtures
* Liaising with cleaning staff
* Reporting and responding to health and safety issues
* Receiving and moving parcels
* Litter picking and emptying external bins
* Carrying out general site duties and basic maintenance
* Helping to maintain a safe, secure and welcoming school environment
The Ideal School Caretaker
* Reliable, trustworthy and responsible
* Practical and hands-on
* Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
* Able to work independently and use their own initiative
* Organised and able to prioritise tasks
* A good communicator and team player
* Flexible and willing to support colleagues
* Someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe and well-presented site
Previous experience as a School Caretaker, Site Controller, Assistant Site Manager, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Assistant, Handyman or Estates Assistant would be advantageous.
Practical skills in DIY, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting/decorating or general maintenance would also be desirable.
If you are an experienced caretaker or practical, reliable individual looking for a permanent part-time school role with excellent holiday benefits, we would love to hear from you. Apply today