Caretaker

The Blue Coat CofE School; North Waterhouse Farm; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The Blue Coat CofE School is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join our friendly site team. The role focuses on maintenance, security, and ensuring a safe, clean, welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

You will help secure the school outside normal hours, lock up at the end of each day, and may assist with general maintenance tasks. A proactive health and safety mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining school sites is preferred.
• Ability to follow health and safety procedures.
• Strong practical skills and a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lock up and secure school site at end of day.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks as needed.
• Maintain a clean and well-kept site for safety and presentation.

Skills

Reliability

Health & Safety knowledge

Independent working

Teamwork

Job description

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable andhardworking Caretaker to join our friendly and committed site team. This is animportant role supporting the maintenance, security, and effective use of ourschool site and buildings, helping to provide a safe, clean and welcomingenvironment for students, staff and visitors.

The successful candidate will support the school outside ofnormal hours, ensuring the site is secured and well managed. Your main dutieswill be to lock and ensure the security of the school site at the end of eachschool day. On occasion, you may beasked to support with general maintenance duties. You will take pride inmaintaining high standards across the school and will contribute positively tothe smooth day-to-day running of this busy site.

This role would suit someone with strong practical skills, aproactive attitude and a genuine commitment to health and safety.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is reliable, honest and hardworking, with apositive and flexible approach
• Can work independently using initiative, as wellas part of a team
• Has knowledge of Health & Safety in theworkplace
• Understands the importance of maintaining asecure, safe and well-managed site
• Takes pride in providing a high-quality servicein a busy school environment

If you are passionate about creating a safe, well-maintainedand welcoming environment and take pride in your work, we would be delighted tohear from you.