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Caretaker

Reed
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Margate, Kent CT9 4EZ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

Retirement Plan

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.

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  • We are looking for a reliable Caretaker to join our team at a secondary school in the Deal area.
  • The position offers both temporary and permanent employment options with a competitive salary based on experience.
  • Candidates should have experience in caretaking or facilities management and a good knowledge of basic repair tasks.
  • The role involves maintaining safety and cleanliness, performing minor repairs, and managing a cleaning team.
  • An enhanced DBS check is required, and applicants should be self-motivated and able to handle the physical demands of the job.
Caretaker
  • Location: Deal Area
  • Job Type: Temporary and Permanent Options Available
  • Salary: Competitive

We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Caretaker to join our team at a vibrant secondary school in the Deal area. This role offers both temporary and permanent employment options, providing flexibility to suit your career needs. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency of our school facilities.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of school premises to ensure all areas are safe and well-maintained.
  • Perform minor repairs and coordinate with contractors for more significant maintenance needs.
  • Ensure the security of the school buildings by managing access points and monitoring security systems.
  • Assist with the setup and breakdown of furniture and equipment for school events and activities.
  • Manage the cleaning team to maintain cleanliness standards throughout the school.
  • Respond to emergency situations or issues as they arise during school hours.
  • Maintain records of maintenance, repairs, and safety checks.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Experience in caretaking, facilities management, or a similar role.
  • Good knowledge of basic repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Ability to handle physical demands of the job including lifting, moving equipment, and standing for extended periods.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Reliable and self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo this check).
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Flexible employment terms with both temporary and permanent options.
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic school environment.
  • Access to training and development opportunities.
  • Contributory pension scheme.

To apply for this Caretaker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and specifying whether you are interested in temporary or permanent employment. We look forward to your application and potentially welcoming you 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.