Primary School Caretaker
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  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Doncaster
  • full-time
  • £12.82 - £13.50 per hour
Job Description:
Primary School Caretaker
*Job Type: Full-time (Split Shifts)
*Location: DN4
*Salary: £12.82-£13.50 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated Primary School Caretaker to join one of our key client schools in the DN4 area. Our school is a large 2 form entry school, part of a multi-academy trust who hold children in the centre of everything they do. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, security, and maintenance of our school premises and plays a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the school.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Oversee the opening of the school premises in the morning and secure all buildings and gates in the evening.
*Conduct regular checks and maintenance of the school facilities to ensure a safe environment for both students and staff.
*Manage and lead a team of cleaners, ensuring all areas are kept clean and tidy.
*Liaise with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) to report on issues and progress.
*Communicate effectively with contractors to coordinate maintenance and repair works.
*Hold keyholding responsibilities for the school, ensuring the security of the premises.
*Maintain awareness and compliance with health and safety regulations, including Legionella and COSHH.
*Support the school’s safeguarding policies and contribute to a safe educational environment.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Proven experience in maintenance roles.
*Previous experience working in a school environment is desirable.
*Must have or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.
*Knowledge of health and safety regulations, specifically Legionella and COSHH.
*Strong leadership skills to manage a team of cleaners.
*Excellent communication skills to interact with SLT and contractors.
*Understanding of safeguarding practices within a school setting.
Benefits:
*Competitive salary.
*Opportunities for professional development and training.
*Supportive and inclusive work environment.
*Essential role in a community-centred educational setting.
To apply for this Primary School Caretaker position, please submit your CV via the link provided and we will be in touch.
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