School Caretaker
hace 11 días
Gravesend
Part-Time School Caretaker - GravesendLocation: GravesendHours: Monday to Friday, Part-Time (20 Hours Per Week)Pay: £15+ per hour Academics Ltd is currently seeking a reliable, proactive, and hardworking School Caretaker to join a welcoming and supportive school in Gravesend. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Caretaker or facilities professional looking for a long-term role within a thriving educational environment. As a Caretaker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities • Opening and securing the school premises each day, • Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and general handyman duties, • Undertaking routine health and safety inspections across the site, • Ensuring school buildings and grounds are safe, tidy, and well-maintained, • Setting up classrooms, halls, and other areas for school events and activities, • Monitoring site security and reporting maintenance concerns promptly, • Supporting with deliveries, contractor visits, and site access arrangements, • Assisting with the day-to-day upkeep of school facilities and equipmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have, • Previous experience as a School Caretaker, Site Manager, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, or in a similar role, • Good practical maintenance, repair, and DIY skills, • A strong understanding of health and safety responsibilities, • The ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively, • A flexible, hands-on, and dependable approach, • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat's on Offer?, • Part-time position working 20 hours per week, • Competitive hourly rate of £15+ per hour, • Supportive and friendly school environment, • Long-term opportunity with potential for ongoing work, • Ongoing support from Academics Ltd throughout your placement This role would suit a dedicated Caretaker who takes pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming, and professional environment and enjoys being a valued member of the school community. If you are an experienced Caretaker looking for your next opportunity in Gravesend, we would love to hear from you.