School Caretaker

Posted 4 hours ago by Provide Education- South Yorkshire

Location:
S36, Oxspring, Barnsley
Salary/Rate:
£13 - £14/hour

Pay: £13-£14 per hour
Working Hours: Split shifts – 6:30am-10:00am and 2:30pm-5:30pm (6.5 hours per day)
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term, and casual/bank opportunities available

Role Overview:

Provide Education is seeking reliable and dedicated School Caretakers to join our team for both full-time and casual positions at primary schools in Rotherham/Sheffield. As a School Caretaker, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and overall condition of the school environment, ensuring a welcoming space for staff and students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Grounds Maintenance: Ensure the school grounds are safe, tidy, and well-maintained.
  • Cleaning Duties: Perform general cleaning tasks, ensuring classrooms, hallways, and communal areas are spotless and ready for the school day.
  • Security: Open and lock up the school premises, managing security measures to keep the site secure during off-hours.
  • Reporting Issues: Identify and report any maintenance, safety, or security issues using the school’s IT system. Strong IT skills are essential.
  • Minor Repairs: Handle basic maintenance tasks like fixing doors, changing lightbulbs, and managing school equipment.
  • Teamwork: Work closely with school staff to ensure the smooth operation of the school and grounds.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Friendly and Team-Oriented: You must be approachable, able to work well within a team, and have a proactive attitude.
  • IT Skills: Able to log and report issues through the school's system.
  • Experience: Ideal candidates will have experience working in a school environment. However, we welcome applicants from varied backgrounds including site supervisors, project managers, handypersons, health and safety officers, and maintenance professionals.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Work Options: Choose between long-term, full-time work or casual, short-term assignments that fit around your schedule.
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a friendly and supportive team working across multiple primary schools.

Requirements:

  • All candidates will be subject to reference and DBS checks.
  • Candidates must have an Enhanced DBS registered on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

If you're a reliable, hardworking individual looking to make a difference in a primary school setting, we'd love to hear from you!

Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
Temp- Perm
Job Reference:
caret
Job ID:
222612152
Applications:
Less than 10

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