Job type
TemporaryLocation
WidnesWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
School TechniciansIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£13.00 - £14.50 per hour dependent on experience
School Caretaker required for a long-term job in a Widnes Primary School starting ASAP
Hays Education are currently working with a large Primary School in Widnes to recruit an experienced caretaker for a long-term role starting ASAP. The role is initially temporary but could become permanent.
The role is for 37 hours a week working morning and afternoons, 7.30am - 10.30am and 1.30-m - 6.00pm.Your new company
Your new role
As a School Caretaker, you will be responsible for:
- Opening and closing the school premises, ensuring security and fire safety
- Carrying out routine inspections and repairs of the buildings, grounds and equipment
- Liaising with contractors and suppliers for external maintenance and improvement works
- Managing the school’s energy consumption and waste disposal
- Supervising the cleaning staff and ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness
- Assisting with the setup and breakdown of school events and activities
- Reporting any issues or concerns to the Headteacher or the School Business Manager
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will need:- A relevant qualification or experience in caretaking, maintenance or facilities management
- A good knowledge of health and safety regulations and procedures
- A practical and proactive approach to problem-solving and repairs
- A friendly and professional attitude and excellent communication skills
What you need to do now
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