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Teaching Vacancies; Leek; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on site parking

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies is seeking a reliable premises caretaker for Leek High School. You will perform general maintenance to support daily operations, secure the premises at agreed times, and uphold health and safety standards.

You will liaise with contractors, maintain records, and work with site staff and cleaning teams to keep the premises tidy, safe and ready for pupils, parents and staff. The role emphasises a can-do attitude and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Maintain health and safety standards.
• Secure premises at agreed times.
• Liaise with contractors and maintain records.
• Work with site staff and cleaning team.
• Restock consumables and keep areas tidy.

Responsibilities

• Provide general maintenance to support the operation of the School.
• Ensure premises are safe, tidy and in satisfactory condition for daily operations.
• Clear spillages, blockages and general waste from around the site.
• Maintain records and communicate with contractors and staff.
• Commit to safeguarding and supporting pupils, parents and stakeholders.

Skills

Teamwork

Health & safety

Can-do attitude

Approachability

Education

Experience in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

You will be expected to provide general maintenance to support the effective operation of the School, in line with the job description.

This role will involve securing the premises at agreed times.

You will be expected to maintain health and safety standards.

Liaising with contractors & maintaining effective records, you will need a knowledge of Microsoft Office & Outlook.

Working closely with the site staff and supporting the cleaning team & restocking consumables, to ensure premises are safe, tidy and in a satisfactory condition to allow daily operations.

The role will involve clearing spillages, blockages and general waste from in and around the site.

Experience of working in a related field is preferred, you should possess a "can do" attitude and should be approachable.

Ability to work constructively as part of a team, you should be friendly but respectful. You must be committed to the needs of pupils, parents and all stakeholders.

Leek High is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people.

What the school offers its staff

• Free on site parking
• Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.