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A well-maintained Good-rated secondary school in Dudley is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its facilities team with an ASAP start. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for someone with practical skills who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and organised school environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
About the School
This Good-rated secondary school in Dudley is known for its supportive leadership, inclusive ethos, and strong focus on both academic achievement and pupil wellbeing. The school recognises the vital contribution of caretaking and facilities staff in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and providing a welcoming environment.
The caretaking team works closely with teaching, administrative, and leadership staff to ensure the school site is maintained to a high standard and compliant with health and safety regulations.
About the Role
The successful candidate will maintain and support the school premises, assisting with general upkeep, minor repairs, and ensuring safety and security across the site.
Key responsibilities include:
* Carrying out general site maintenance and minor repairs
* Maintaining school grounds, including litter picking and upkeep
* Supporting site security, including opening and closing of the school
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
* Assisting with the setup and breakdown of school events and activities
* Reporting maintenance issues to the Site Manager and liaising with contractors
* Keeping school facilities clean, organised, and safe for pupils and staff
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Have experience in caretaking, facilities, or maintenance roles
* Demonstrate practical skills and organisational ability
* Be proactive, reliable, and able to work independently
* Have a good understanding of health and safety procedures
* Be a team player with strong communication skills
* Be flexible and willing to support a variety of tasks as required
Why Join This School
* Good secondary school with supportive leadership
* Friendly and collaborative facilities team
* Opportunity to make a tangible impact on the school environment
* Positive, structured, and stable working environment
Salary
Competitive, depending on experience.
Application
To apply for this Caretaker role in Dudley, please submit your CV.