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School Caretaker

Academics
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Barry, Vale of Glamorgan CF62 3BD, Wales

Salary

£12 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join our team at a welcoming primary school in Barry.
  • This long-term role offers a pay rate of £12 per hour and requires previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or similar role.
  • Key responsibilities include opening and locking the school premises, general maintenance, health and safety checks, grounds maintenance, and event support.
  • The position involves split shifts from 7am to 9am and 3:15pm to 4:45pm, allowing for a flexible working schedule.
  • Candidates must be responsible, punctual, and willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

We are seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join our team at a welcoming primary school in Barry. This is a long-term role offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the school.

Location: Lovely Primary School, BarryStart Date: JanuaryPay Rate: £12 per hourHours: Split shifts (7am - 9am and 3:15pm - 4:45pm)

Key Responsibilities:
  • Opening and locking the school premises: Ensure the school is secure and ready for the day, including unlocking in the morning and securing the building after use.
  • General maintenance and repairs: Address minor maintenance issues promptly and liaise with external contractors when required.
  • Health and safety: Conduct routine checks to ensure compliance with health and safety standards, including fire alarm tests and risk assessments.
  • Grounds maintenance: Keep the school grounds clean and tidy, including sweeping, clearing litter, and occasional gardening.
  • Stock management: Monitor and restock cleaning and maintenance supplies as needed.
  • Event support: Assist with setting up rooms for school events or activities.
What We're Looking For:
  • Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or similar role (preferred).
  • A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • A responsible and punctual individual with excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check (essential).
Why Join Us?
  • Enjoy a positive and supportive working environment in a lovely primary school.
  • Long-term stability with opportunities to make a meaningful impact.
  • Competitive pay at £12 per hour.

If you are ready to take on this important role and become a valued member of our school community, we'd love to hear from you!

We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to our team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.