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Caretaker

Romford
Reed
Caretaker
Posted: 13h ago
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School Caretaker

* Hourly Rate: £18.00 (Umbrella) / £15.00 (PAYE)
* Location: Romford/Essex
* Job Type: Working Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 6.30pm

We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join a vibrant school located near Romford, Essex. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on and has a passion for maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

* Opening up and locking up the site, setting the alarm
* Conducting weekly fire alarm checks and maintaining safety protocols.
* Performing general repairs and maintenance tasks within the school.
* Unblocking sinks and toilets, fixing door and window handles.
* Carrying out painting and decorating tasks as needed.
* Replacing toilet seats, putting up shelves, and pin boards.
* Conducting daily health and safety checks to ensure a secure environment for students and staff.
* Overseeing contractors on site and ensuring work is completed to standards.
* Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and delivering parcels around the building.
* Litter picking, sweeping up leaves, emptying bins, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer.
* Maintaining the school grounds and performing all other duties as required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

* Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is preferred.
* Ability to perform physical tasks and handle various handyperson duties.
* Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
* Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks.
* Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Benefits:

* Competitive hourly rate with paid holiday scheme.
* Health cash plan and access to REED discount club.
* Eye test and spectacle vouchers.
* Reimbursed Police checks.
* Statutory sick pay, maternity, paternity, and adoption pay.
* Parental leave and antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment.
* Opportunities for training and development.

Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services, and be part of a team that values the difference people make. Apply now to become the Caretaker of a dynamic secondary school community.

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