Job Title: School Caretaker Location: Knutsford Salary: From £26k - up to £30k per annum (DOE) Contract: Full Time Permanent About the Role: We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Caretaker to support a wide-range of maintenance task in a SEN school based in Knutsford. This role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact on service delivery for vulnerable children providing them with the opportunity learn in a well-maintained safe environment. Key Responsibilities Undertake and record regular checks on fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, playground equipment, legionella risks etc. Undertake range of maintenance duties as directed by the Head Teacher, that contribute to the maintenance of the school premises (e.g. carpentry, plumbing and decorating Create and manage a rolling decoration program to be planned and completed during school holiday periods Manage contractors on site when carrying out repairs and maintenance, monitor the safety of their working practices/quality of work General grounds maintenance including grass cutting and hedge trimming where necessary Always ensure safe pedestrian access, including keeping paths and entrances clear of leaves and moss, as well as gritting and snow clearing during severe weather. To carry out any other reasonable activities as requested by the Head Teacher or the Estates Team What We’re Looking For Experienced multi-skilled maintenance operative (within schools) Previous experience in a similar role Able to work effectively without direct supervision Organised, pragmatic, and solutions-focused For this role you will be subject to a DBS check due to the nature of the role and environment. Please get in contact if interested in this position and submit your CV.