School Caretaker Peterlee. Job in Peterlee Education & Training Jobs

Empowering Learning; Peterlee; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a full-time School Caretaker for a primary school in Peterlee. The role involves opening and closing the school each day, supervising staff, maintaining security, and ensuring health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have DIY and cleaning experience, along with strong communication skills. Market-leading rates of pay offered.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

Market leading rates of pay

Flexibility in working patterns

CPD courses and certificates

Referral scheme up to £250

Qualifications

• Experience in general DIY, cleaning and maintenance.
• Ability to communicate effectively and manage health and safety considerations.
• Positive, proactive approach to facilities management in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the school each day on a split shift.
• Supervise a team of premises and cleaning staff.
• Maintain building security and manage security systems.
• Conduct routine checks of the building and carry out minor maintenance.

Skills

DIY skills

Cleaning

Facilities management

Communication

Health and safety management

Job description

Overview

School Caretaker position at a primary school in Peterlee. Role starts ASAP and runs during the summer holidays. Salary: 13.68-16.11 per hour. This is a full-time role with a split shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the school each day (split shift: 6:30am-10:00am and 2:00pm-6:00pm).
• Supervise a team of premises and cleaning staff, including coordinating with the Business Manager on staffing levels, recruitment and selection, inductions, workload allocation, training and performance management.
• Oversee the smooth running of the building and supervise contractors on site.
• Maintain building security and manage security systems.
• Keep common areas clean and tidy; carry out administrative tasks related to building and staff management; provide building reports to the Managing Agents every fourteen days.
• Monitor contractor activity to minimise disruption and sign off works and records as required.
• Conduct routine checks of the building, including fire alarms, smoke detectors and fire doors; carry out minor maintenance as needed.

Requirements / Experience

• Experience in general DIY, cleaning and maintenance; able to communicate effectively and manage health and safety considerations.
• Ability to work strategically with staff and uphold health and safety standards.
• Positive, proactive approach to facilities management in a school environment.

Benefits

• Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
• Market leading rates of pay
• Flexibility in working patterns
• CPD courses and certificates supported by Empowering Learning
• Referral scheme – receive up to 250 when you refer a friend (terms apply)

Other information

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Appointment to this post will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

For more information, please contact Empowering Learning Teesside or respond to this advertisement.

Job Type: Full-time

13.68-16.11 per hour

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