School Caretaker

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join their vibrant Secondary School in Lewisham. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring the smooth operation of school facilities. The ideal candidate will have proven caretaking experience, strong maintenance skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment. If you are reliable, proactive, and possess excellent communication skills, this role is perfect for you. Join a team where your contributions will be valued and appreciated!

Qualifications

• Proven experience in caretaking roles, preferably in educational settings.
• Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring security of the school premises by locking/unlocking buildings.
• Conducting routine checks and minor repairs on facilities and equipment.

Skills

Caretaking Experience

Maintenance Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Strong Work Ethic

Problem-Solving

Job description

Join Our Team as a Caretaker at a Secondary School in Lewisham!

Are you a skilled and experienced Caretaker looking for an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at a vibrant Secondary School in Lewisham. This full-time, long-term position is available immediately and will extend until the end of the academic year. The salary will depend on your experience and is competitive.

Requirements:

1. Previous Caretaker Experience: Proven experience in caretaking roles, preferably within educational settings, to ensure smooth operation of school facilities.
2. Strong Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe and clean environment.
3. Maintenance Skills: Basic knowledge of maintenance and repair tasks such as plumbing, electrical work, and general upkeep.
4. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of school premises.
5. Excellent Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with staff, students, and external contractors.
6. Positive Attitude: Proactive in addressing issues and solving problems.

Responsibilities:

As a Caretaker, your responsibilities will include:

1. Security: Ensuring the security of the school premises by locking/unlocking buildings, responding to alarms, and securing entry points.
2. Maintenance: Conducting routine checks and minor repairs on facilities and equipment, including heating, plumbing, lighting, and fixtures.