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School Caretaker

Reed
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Brentford, Greater London TW8 0PW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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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  • A prestigious school in the London Borough of Richmond is seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to join their premises team.
  • The role requires hands-on skills and experience, with a focus on maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.
  • The position involves a Monday to Friday work schedule with 8-hour shifts from 7am to 4pm or 10am to 7pm, including a 1-hour lunch break.
  • Candidates must have relevant experience and will be compensated with a competitive salary, though the specific amount is not listed.
  • An Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) clearance is required, along with a willingness to undertake job-related training.

Are you looking for your next opportunity as a School Caretaker in a prestigious school in the London Borough of Richmond? If so, our client, a well-respected school, is seeking a dedicated individual to join their premises team. This role is perfect for someone with hands-on skills and experience who is passionate about maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.

Monday to Friday - 8 hour shift, 7am - 4pm and 10am - 7pm with 1 hour lunch break

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance:

  • Conduct regular inspections of buildings and grounds and update the relevant system.
  • Help keep the playground, paths, and fire escapes clean and safe.
  • Operate and maintain heating, lighting, water, and ventilation systems.
  • Perform small repairs and decoration tasks as shown.

Health & Safety:

  • Report defects and health and safety risks promptly.
  • Help operate and check the fire alarm system, assist with fire drills, and ensure emergency lighting is functional.
  • Provide first aid cover when necessary.
  • Liaise with cleaning staff to ensure high standards.

Security:

  • Assist with the security of school buildings, including locking and unlocking gates and doors.
  • Be a key holder and help manage alarm systems.
  • Respond to security alarms during silent hours.
  • Assist with opening gates, setting up for school events, and portering duties.
  • Ensure bicycles and scooters are safely stored.

Requirements:

  • Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) clearance will be required and carried out.
  • Willingness to undertake job-related training.

Benefits include:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free flu jabs

If this role is of interest to you and you have the necessary skills, please do either apply online or contact our Staines office

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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.