Job type
PermanentLocation
East GrinsteadWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
MaintenanceIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
£23,000 - £28,000 per annumClosing date
16 May 2025
Hays Education are delighted to offer a permanent School Caretaker job in East Grinstead.
School Caretaker
School Caretaker │East Grinstead │£23,000 - £28,000 per annum│Full-Time Permanent
Are you hands-on, reliable, and committed to ensuring the smooth operation of a school environment? This school is seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school premises. If you take pride in keeping facilities safe and functional, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain the school building and grounds to ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment.
- Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks across the premises.
- Monitor the condition of facilities, addressing any maintenance issues promptly.
- Manage security duties, including locking/unlocking the premises and responding to alarms.
- Organise and supervise external contractors to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Prepare rooms and spaces for school events, activities, and meetings.
- Promote health and safety standards in line with school policies and regulations.
Essential Qualifications and Skills
- Practical skills and experience in general maintenance, repair, and facilities management.
- Excellent understanding of health, safety, and security practices.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- A proactive, can-do attitude with attention to detail.
- Previous experience in a similar role or educational setting is desirable.
Why join this school?
- Be an integral part of a supportive and friendly school community.
- Play a crucial role in creating an environment where students and staff can thrive.
- Access to opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.
- 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.