Caretaker

Tradewind Recruitment

Posted 8 hours ago, valid for a month

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

£120 per day

Part Time

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Job Title: Secondary School Caretaker

Location: Blackley, Manchester

Salary: Up to £120 per day

Working Hours: Flexible shift patterns

About Us: We are a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in the heart of Blackley, Manchester. Our commitment is to provide a safe and conducive learning environment for our students and staff. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable School Caretaker to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Premises Management: Ensure the security, cleanliness, and general maintenance of the school buildings and grounds.
Health and Safety Compliance: Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential hazards, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Maintenance Tasks: Perform routine maintenance and minor repair tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work.
Event Support: Assist in setting up and dismantling equipment for school events and activities.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with the school administration and external contractors to address facility-related needs.

Requirements:

Experience: Previous experience in a caretaking or facilities management role, preferably within an educational setting.
Skills: Basic DIY and maintenance skills, with a good understanding of health and safety practices.
Attributes: Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional evenings and weekends as required.
Clearance: An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one) is essential.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay: Earn up to £120 per day.
Flexible Working: Adaptable shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career progression within the school.
Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly and collaborative team dedicated to the well-being of our school community.

Application Process: Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV along with a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Applications should be sent to by [10th March.

Join us in making a positive impact on our school community. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!