School Caretaker *Location: Maidstone
*Job Type: Temporary (6 weeks minimum)
*Salary: Dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to join a vibrant secondary school in Maidstone for a temporary period of 6 weeks. This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of the school by maintaining a safe and functional environment for all staff and students.
Day-to-day of the role: *Conduct general maintenance tasks throughout the school premises to ensure all facilities are in good working order.
*Regularly inspect, identify, and resolve any safety hazards to maintain compliance with health and safety standards.
*Respond promptly to repair requests and coordinate with external contractors when necessary.
*Assist in setting up facilities for school events and rearranging furniture as required.
*Monitor the security of the school premises, especially during opening and closing times.
Required Skills & Qualifications: *Proven experience in maintenance, facilities management, or a similar role.
*Strong understanding of health and safety regulations within a school environment.
*Ability to handle and operate maintenance equipment and tools safely.
*Enhanced DBS check (required due to the nature of the role involving work in a school setting).
*Practical problem-solving skills and a can-do attitude.
*Good physical condition to manage manual tasks and walking around large premises.
How to apply: To apply for this School Caretaker position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. Ensure your CV highlights your maintenance skills and any previous work within educational or similar settings.
This role offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to the daily operations of a dynamic educational environment. We look forward to your application.