School Caretaker

Prospero Teaching; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated School Caretaker in Birmingham. The successful candidate will ensure a safe and hygienic environment for the students while managing facilities and maintenance tasks as part of a supportive team. This position requires experience in school maintenance, a solid understanding of health and safety protocols, and a DBS certification to safeguard student welfare. Apply today to contribute to the success of an established secondary school during this crucial time.

Qualifications

• Essential to have school maintenance experience.
• Up-to-date Safeguarding training required.
• DBS certificate registered with the update service necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide a clean, hygienic and safe environment.
• Responsible for security and maintenance of the estate.
• Carry out regular litter patrols and maintenance tasks.

Skills

School maintenance experience

Health and safety knowledge

Team player

Reliability

Flexibility

Job description

Prospero Teaching are looking to appoint a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking Team Player with a flexible and positive approach to join our clients Staff Team, working as a School Caretaker.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out Caretaker duties to provide a clean, hygienic and safe environment, and in accordance with health and safety requirements. This is more important than ever as we keep our school clean during the current pandemic.
The client is a well established mainstream secondary school which is based in North Birmingham. A DBS on the update service is essential

The successful candidate will:
To be responsible for the security of the estate acting as a registered key holder, following the opening and closing procedures of the building each day in order for the site to function correctly
To actively participate in the delivery of both Hard and Soft FM Services, applying relevant maintenance skills, by providing a focal point, completing planned maintenance tasks and responding promptly to the resolution of facilities requests reported onsite or via the FM Helpdesk
To move furniture/equipment/goods in response to scheduled room layouts and equipment as requested as well as recording the arrival and the correct, efficient distribution of external deliveries received
To carry out regular litter patrols of the estate to keep premises, grounds and car park areas tidy, swept and free of leaf and litter accumulation, ensuring that external rubbish bins are emptied regularly

Administrator Contract/Position Details

Location - Birmingham
Position - School Supervisor
Type of work - Maintenance
Start date - ASAP
Likely Duration - Ongoing
Position end date - Ongoing
Contract type - Temporary
Full-time (Monday-Friday)

Experience, Training and Qualifications
It is essential that you have school maintenance experience.
Up-to-date Safeguarding training is imperative; you can undertake a free course with Prospero Teaching if you have not completed a Safeguarding course in the last 12 months.

To be eligible for any job with Prospero Teaching, you must
Hold the Right to Work in the UK.
Possess an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
Provide two relevant professional references.

If you are a School Supervisor and would like to be considered for this vacancy, please call us on (phone number removed) as soon as possible.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.