Job description
Becket Primary is a vibrant and inclusive school that takes pride in providing a nurturing environment for both staff and students. With a strong, loyal team of educators, amazing children, and supportive parents, Becket Primary has been consistently rated as a 'Good' school in our recent OFSTED inspections.
The Governors are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, dedicated Caretaker to join our team. We are looking for an individual who can work both independently and as part of a team
This post is integral to our school and plays an important role in enhancing the teaching and working environment for young people and staff.
Experience working in educational environments and an understanding of health & safety regulations, including CoSHH and risk assessments is desirable, but support and mentoring will be given to the suitable candidate. You will be responsible for the security, maintenance, cleanliness of the school premises and carrying out day to day repairs within the reasonable capacity of a normal handyperson. You will need a flexible approach to your working day, the ability to identify work priorities and manage your workload whilst ensuring that lower priority work is completed.
Key Responsibilities:
• Security: Open up and lock up premises
• Maintenance: Minor and major repairs, DIY tasks
• Operations: Managing heating, lighting, and other facilities
• Safety: Conduct various safety checks including HASAW and COSHH
• Reporting: Identify and report major repair issues
• Contractor Management: Direct contractors on-site to their designated work areas
• Supplies: Ensure an adequate supply of toiletries on a daily basis
• Compliance: Conduct Water Hygiene Systems Monitoring and weekly fire alarm tests
• Inventory: Manage stock and supplies efficiently
Please see job description for full details
If you are a proactive and dedicated individual with a passion for maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment, we would love to hear from you.