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School Caretaker

Aspire People

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 10,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to education as a School Caretaker in Birmingham! This role is vital in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students and staff. You will be responsible for maintaining school facilities, conducting safety inspections, and performing minor repairs. With a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development, this is your chance to make a positive impact on the school community. If you are passionate about supporting education and creating a nurturing space for future generations, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary
Professional development opportunities
Supportive working environment
Impact on school community

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a caretaking role, preferably in education.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills essential.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of school facilities.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
  • Perform minor repairs and oversee security of premises.

Skills

Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Maintenance skills

Education

Experience in caretaking or maintenance

Job description

Are you an experienced school caretaker seeking a new opportunity in Birmingham?

Aspire people are currently looking for a full time experienced caretaker to join one of their Nursery schools in Birmingham. You will be involved in general site maintenance at the school - repairs, general operations and upkeep as well as being responsible for the open and closure of the site.

Due to having the responsibility of opening and closing the school, your day will be split. Your split shifts will be 6am - 10am / 2:30pm - 6pm, it is extremely important that the right candidate can commit to these shift patterns. There is a permanent vacancy available so if you wish to be considered on a perm basis that is available or you can simply cover an interim on supply.


The ideal caretaker would have:
* Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of the school
* Ensure specified maintenance is carried out
* Various cleaning tasks and inspections
* Report and record any repairs and ensure they are carried out in a safe and timely fashion
* Fire alarm testing
* Opening and locking premises
* Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Online Update Service (or to be prepared to get one)

By registering with Aspire People, we can offer you:
* Flexibility
*Excellent rates of pay
*Recommend a friend scheme earning up to £250
*A personal consultant
*Holiday Pay
* Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

As a full time, school caretaker, the school will expect you to essentially be a permanent member of staff so you will be expected to:

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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