School Caretaker - Slough

Engage Education; Slough; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support

Travel discounts

Retail offers

Job summary

Engage Education is recruiting a School Caretaker for a large secondary campus in Slough. You will supervise contractors, manage keyholder duties and ensure safety and security across the site.

Applicants must have school environment experience and a valid enhanced DBS. The role is full-time with immediate start; you’ll join a supportive team and receive wellbeing benefits and partner discounts.

Qualifications

• Experience working within a school environment.
• DBS enhanced check before starting work.
• Able to interview and start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with facilities team to ensure projects finish on time.
• Carry out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure building and grounds are secure when not in use.
• Open the building in the morning and lock it at the end of day.
• Check heating, lighting and alarm systems regularly.
• Order equipment relevant to the role.

Skills

School environment experience

DBS check

Immediate start

Job description

School Caretaker - Slough

At Engage Education, we're currently recruiting for a School Caretaker position in Slough after building a strong relationship with a local grouping of schools. They are looking for an experienced school caretaker with experience managing a large secondary school campus.

Our Engage Services team specialise in the placement of non-classroom-based staff including Administrators, HR, Finance and Facilities.

About the role

As a School Caretaker, you'll be an experienced facilities professional who supervises work across the school with both external and internal contractors. You will have keyholder responsibilities and will be expected to:

• Communicate effectively with the facilities team to ensure projects are completed on time
• Carry out day-to-day maintenance and minor repairs
• Ensure the building and grounds are secure when not in use
• Open the building in the morning and lock it at the end of the day
• Ensure heating, lighting and alarm systems are checked regularly to ensure they are operational
• Take responsibility for ordering equipment relevant to your role

This is a full-time role.

About you

• Experience working within a school environment
• A valid DBS on the DBS update service
• Be available to interview and start immediately

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

• Get paid in line with AWR
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners