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Job Advert: School Caretaker
Our client, a reputable educational institution based in Clitheroe, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced School Caretaker to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who is committed to providing a safe and well-maintained environment for students and staff.
As the School Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the school premises, ensuring a clean and functional environment. Your duties will include performing general handyman tasks, conducting routine inspections, and coordinating with external contractors for any necessary repairs. In addition, you will be responsible for maintaining security measures and health and safety standards within the school. Working hours are 6am to 9am and 3pm to 6pm.
The successful candidate will have a strong background in caretaking or facilities management, with experience in a similar role. You should possess excellent practical skills, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical knowledge. A proactive and organised approach to work is essential, along with the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure. Previous experience in a school or educational setting is advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
Conducting regular inspections of the premises to identify maintenance requirements
Ensuring the school premises are clean, safe, and well-presented at all times
Handling minor repairs and maintenance tasks, such as painting, plumbing, and carpentry
Coordinating with external contractors for more complex repairs and maintenance
Overseeing the security of the premises and implementing appropriate measures
Responding promptly to emergencies and dealing with any urgent repairs or maintenance issues
Maintaining accurate records of all maintenance work and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
Requirements:
Proven experience in caretaking or facilities management
Strong practical skills, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and electrical knowledge
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Effective communication skills, including the ability to liaise with colleagues, contractors, and external agencies
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in relation to buildings and premises
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to be part of a supportive and dedicated team. If you are a proactive and reliable individual with a passion for maintaining safe and welcoming environments, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team as their new School Caretaker.
Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only successful candidates will be contacted.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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