School Facilities Caretaker & Room Setup Specialist

Charters School; Westmeston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS (Contributory local government-pn

Competitive salary

Staff benefits

Well-being program

Active lifestyle schemes

Priority admission for staff children

28 days holiday (FT)

Job summary

Charters School is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join the site team alongside the Facilities Manager. You will be responsible for opening and closing the site, general caretaking, portering and basic maintenance, and setting up rooms and equipment for lessons and events.

The role is hands-on with shifts from 6am to 6pm, including early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends. You will contribute to a safe, welcoming environment, support school events and lettings, and carry out practical

Qualifications

• Reliable, organised and able to prioritise.
• Flexible and able to respond to the needs of a busy school
• Friendly and approachable with good communication skills
• Committed to high standards of safety and the wellbeing of the school community
• Willing to use own initiative

Responsibilities

• Open and close the school and keep the site secure
• General caretaking, portering and basic maintenance
• Practical DIY repairs to keep the site in good working order
• Set up rooms, furniture and equipment for lessons and events
• Support school events and lettings
• Help keep the school clean, safe and welcoming

Skills

Reliability

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Communication

Initiative

Job description

Charters School is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join the site team alongside the Facilities Manager. You will be responsible for opening and closing the site, general caretaking, portering and basic maintenance, and setting up rooms and equipment for lessons and events.

The role is hands-on with shifts from 6am to 6pm, including early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends. You will contribute to a safe, welcoming environment, support school events and lettings, and carry out practical