School Facilities Caretaker & Security

Prospere Learning Trust; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High quality CPD for all roles

Bupa Level 1 Health Plan

Generous Pension Contribution

26 days annual leave increasing to 31

Cyclescheme

Employee Assistance Programmes

Credit Union

Flexible working options

Mental Health First Aid

Blue Light Card

byond cashback card

Job summary

Prospere Learning Trust's Camberwell Park Specialist School invites applications for a Grade 3 Caretaker. This is a 35-hour-per-week, all-year role with a competitive salary of £25,583–£25,989 and shift pattern including evenings or weekends as required.

The successful candidate will maintain security, cleanliness and maintenance of the premises, support safety standards, and assist with school events, lettings and emergencies as part of the site team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaker or similar role involving maintenance, cleaning and repair tasks.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety and hygiene regulations; COSHH understanding desirable.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with staff, pupils, contractors and visitors.
• Full driving licence is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• General repairs and site maintenance (inside and outside).
• Daily monitoring of health and safety, including fire safety checks.
• Security of the school site, including acting as a key holder and monitoring CCTV where applicable.
• Liaison with contractors and monitoring their compliance with site regulations.
• Supervision of cleaning staff and oversight of external cleaning contractors.
• Grounds maintenance including litter picking and gritting during poor weather.
• Setting up for school events such as exams and parents' evenings.
• Maintaining stock levels and ordering supplies.
• Supporting lettings and school events outside of normal school hours.
• Acting as a first aider (training provided if needed).

Skills

Caretaker experience

Health & safety knowledge

Job description

Prospere Learning Trust's Camberwell Park Specialist School invites applications for a Grade 3 Caretaker. This is a 35-hour-per-week, all-year role with a competitive salary of £25,583–£25,989 and shift pattern including evenings or weekends as required.

The successful candidate will maintain security, cleanliness and maintenance of the premises, support safety standards, and assist with school events, lettings and emergencies as part of the site team.