Details:
- Salary: £15 - 20 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Manchester Greater Manchester
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
School Caretaker – Manchester
Location: Manchester
Role: School Caretaker
Contract: Full-time / Temporary, with potential for long-term opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Engage Education are currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive and hands-on School Caretaker to join a welcoming school in Manchester.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker, facilities assistant or maintenance professional looking to work within a school environment and play an important role in keeping the site safe, secure and well maintained.
The Role
As a School Caretaker, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance and smooth running of the school premises.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are safe, clean and secure.
* Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.
* Completing regular checks of the site, including doors, windows, lighting and facilities.
* Opening and locking the school premises as required.
* Setting up and moving furniture and equipment for school activities.
* Managing deliveries and contractors attending the site.
* Reporting maintenance issues and arranging repairs where necessary.
* Supporting health and safety procedures across the school.
* Maintaining outdoor areas and ensuring the grounds are presentable.
* Assisting with emergency procedures and site security.
* Maintaining accurate records of maintenance and safety checks.
* Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and school staff.
About You
We're looking for someone who is:
* Reliable, practical and hardworking.
* Confident carrying out general maintenance and repairs.
* Organised and able to prioritise tasks effectively.
* Proactive and able to work independently.
* Friendly and professional when dealing with staff, pupils, parents and contractors.
* A good communicator and team player.
* Committed to maintaining a safe environment for children and staff.
* Flexible and willing to respond to the changing needs of the school.
Previous experience as a school caretaker, site manager, facilities assistant, maintenance operative or similar role would be advantageous.
Knowledge of health & safety, safeguarding and school site procedures is desirable.
Why Work with Engage Education?
* Competitive rates of pay.
* Dedicated consultant support.
* Access to a wide range of schools across Manchester.
* Short-term and long-term opportunities.
* Opportunities to develop your education-sector experience.
* Ongoing support throughout your placement.
* A straightforward registration and payroll process.
Apply Today
If you're a reliable and hands-on professional looking for your next School Caretaker opportunity in Manchester, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and speak to the Engage Education team about current opportunities.
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