Caretaker - Westcliff Primary School

TN United Kingdom; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join their team at a primary school in Dawlish. This part-time role offers the chance to ensure the school environment is clean and well-maintained, providing essential support to both staff and students. Ideal candidates will possess strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to customer service, with opportunities for training and development within a national organization. Join a team that values diversity and promotes equality while making a positive impact in the community.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

Annual Leave Allowance

Local Benefits

Opportunities for Progression

Qualifications

• Experience in a caretaker or similar role is advantageous.
• Ability to deliver high customer service standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and upkeep of the school grounds.
• Support with general maintenance and minor handyman duties.

Skills

Customer Service

Interpersonal Skills

Health & Safety Knowledge

Teamwork

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Caretaker - Westcliff Primary School, Dawlish

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Client:

Norse Group

Location:

Dawlish, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

4

Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Caretaker Required in Dawlish, Devon

• Location:Westcliff Primary School,Dawlish, EX7 9RA
• 35 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, 5.45am-9.15am / 2.45pm-6.15pm

South West Norse is a FM provider delivering support services to businesses across cleaning and facilities management disciplines across the region. We currently have a great opportunity for a Caretaker to join our established team at Westcliff Primary School on a permanent, part-time basis.

Role

As a Caretaker You will be working on-site under the direction of an area supervisor, ensuring the site and grounds are cleaned and maintained to contractual standards. You will be responsible for equipment and products used in carrying out your role, including inventory and safe storage.

This position will also hold further site management duties, and you will be expected to support with general maintenance issues as well as some minor handyman duties.

Your Experience:

If you have previously worked within a similar role then this would be advantageous however, at Norse we can offer full training and support for enthusiastic individuals if you can demonstrate:

• Capable of delivering a high level of customer service
• Confident working both on your own and as part of a team
• Good interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with the client
• Comfortable engaging with members of the public
• Any knowledge of health & safety guidelines relevant to the role would be an advantage

Our Offer:

All of our employees benefit from our company pension scheme and annual leave allowance, and this will be combined with a number of local benefits and the opportunity for progression and development within a national organisation.

An enhanced DBS check will be required for our successful candidate, payment will be met by the employer.

We are committed to employment practices and behaviours which encourage diversity, promote equality of treatment and eliminate unlawful and or unfair discrimination.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy once we have received sufficient applications. If you have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful and will not be progressed to the next stage.