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Caretaker

The HireWorks Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB24, England

Salary

£12.21 - £13.5 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are currently seeking a full-time Caretaker for a temporary position working 37.5 hours per week.
  • The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the security and maintenance of school buildings and equipment.
  • Candidates should possess a good understanding of Health & Safety principles and experience in managing external contractors.
  • Trade skills and knowledge of general cleaning and maintenance are advantageous, and proficiency with IT equipment is required.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply immediately.

We are currently recruiting for a Caretaker. This is a full-time Temporary position working 37.5 hours per week and we are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.


Main Duties

  • Ensure the security and care of school buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment.
  • Maintain a safe physical environment with an emphasis on day-to-day site management.
  • Act as the focal point for health and safety, ensuring risk assessments and inspections are completed.
  • Manage external contractors, ensuring compliance with safeguarding policies.
  • Respond to maintenance requests via Iamcompliant software.
  • Utilise the Building Management System (BMS) for effective building operation.
  • Carry out maintenance and repairs to buildings, furniture, and equipment.
  • Provide occasional support to other Trust sites and act as a key holder out of hours.


The Successful Candidate

  • Committed and reliable, with strong interpersonal skills
  • Flexible, professional, and proactive
  • Proficient with IT equipment, especially computers
  • Good understanding of Health & Safety principles
  • Experienced in managing external contractors
  • Trade skills and knowledge of general cleaning/maintenance (advantageous)


If this sounds like a position suitable for you and you would like more information about the role, please click apply immediately or get in contact with Nico.


We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.

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