Hands-On School Caretaker (Full-Time, DBS Ready)

Academics Ltd; Erith; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is recruiting a reliable and hands-on School Caretaker for a busy secondary school in Bexleyheath. You will help keep buildings and grounds safe, secure, clean and well maintained, providing a welcoming environment for pupils and staff.

Key duties include opening/closing, daily security checks, general maintenance, setting up rooms for events, and liaising with contractors. DBS check required or willingness to undergo the DBS process.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaking, premises or facilities.
• Good practical and general maintenance skills.
• A reliable, proactive and hands-on approach.
• A good understanding of health and safety.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous school experience would be advantageous.
• A valid DBS or willingness to undergo a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school site
• Carrying out daily site and security checks
• Undertaking general maintenance and minor repairs
• Ensuring the school site is safe, clean and well presented
• Setting up rooms and areas for school activities and events
• Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues
• Supporting with general premises and facilities duties

Job description

Academics Ltd is recruiting a reliable and hands-on School Caretaker for a busy secondary school in Bexleyheath. You will help keep buildings and grounds safe, secure, clean and well maintained, providing a welcoming environment for pupils and staff.

Key duties include opening/closing, daily security checks, general maintenance, setting up rooms for events, and liaising with contractors. DBS check required or willingness to undergo the DBS process.