Your new company

Hays Education is working with a large secondary school based in Sefton, LA who are looking for a caretaker to join their team asap. Covering sickness within the team, this job will be for a minimum of 3 months, although it could be extended beyond that. If you work in the building industry and want to gain experience specifically within a school setting, then this could be the ideal job for you.

Your new role

Reporting to the school site manager, this school caretaker job is full time, Monday–Friday during term time. Hours are 7–3.

Key duties for this school caretaker job include:

• Opening the school site in the morning
• Ensuring the premises (building and grounds) remain clean, safe and secure
• Manage general cleaning and handyperson activities as required
• Portage duties ensuring rooms are set up and fit for purpose
• Carry out safety checks as directed by the site manager

What you'll need to succeed

For this role, prior experience as a keyholder would be an advantage. You will be comfortable taking on minor repairs independently and cleaning/ maintaining both the building and grounds. You will be confident in carrying out regular safety checks, and promoting health and safety around the school.

Placement in this job will be dependent on completing an enhanced DBS check.

What you'll get in return

This school caretaker job is managed by Hays Education. By registering with us, you will work with an education recruitment expert dedicated to finding out your needs and working with you to meet them. You'll also enjoy a range of employee benefits, including:

• £250 reward every time you recommend a colleague
• Access to free Professional Development Training
• Option to join our Guarantee Payment Scheme
• Holiday Pay
• Option to pay into pension

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.