Estates Assistant

WMJobs; Warwick; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen School in Warwick is seeking a Caretaker (Estates Assistant) to join our Estates team across two campuses. You will help maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors, with responsibilities spanning buildings, grounds and pool plant.

The role offers flexible working hours and full training, including pool plant operations. You will work under the Deputy Estates Manager and play a key part in safeguarding by supporting compliance checks and routine

Responsibilities

• Locking/unlocking and securing school premises across the campus
• Undertaking regular compliance inspections and audits across the campus
• Responding to reactive and planned maintenance tasks and undertaking minor projects during nonterm time
• Daily maintenance of the hydro swimming pools and plant (full training provided)
• Flexible approach to working hours and patterns

Job description

Evergreen School,

Evergreen School is a special school with two purpose-built campuses in Warwick. We have over 280 wonderful children and young people enrolled who are aged 4 to 19 years old. This is an exciting time to join our school as we continue to develop and expand, with a new curriculum and fantastic facilities including a swimming pool, hydrotherapy pool, sensory studios, Café and soft-play rooms.

Reporting to the Deputy Estates Manager, we are seeking to appoint a Caretaker (Estates Assistant) to work across our school campuses in a flexible and approachable manner.

Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and operations of the campus to which you are assigned, you will ensure that the school campus is safe, clean, secure and fit for purpose for all users of the premises, grounds and equipment. You will have a sense of pride for your important role within the school.

Key priorities of the role will include;

• Locking/unlocking and securing of the school premises across the campus.
• Undertaking regular compliance inspections and audits across the campus
• Responding to reactive and planned maintenance tasks and undertaking minor projects during nonterm time.
• Daily maintenance of the hydro swimming pools and plant (full training provided)
• Flexible approach to working hours and patterns.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure (with child’s barred list check). References and online checks will be completed at shortlisting stage.