Caretaker

Job Title: Caretaker & Buildings Supervisor

Location: Birmingham

Salary: From £13.50/hour

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

Weekly Rotation of 6AM-2PM and 10PM-6AM

Start Date: As soon as possible

About the role:

Monarch Education are currently searching for an experienced Caretaker & Buildings Supervisor to be appointed in a secondary school based in North Birmingham for an ongoing contract all year round. The role will require the candidate to ensure building security at the end of the school day as well as the unlocking of grounds at agreed times.

Our client are looking for a well rounded individual who will have the ability to communicate and interact well with both pupils and adults, including the desire to work proactively and ability to support the site team as required with a commitment to ensure site security at all times to ensure pupils, staff and visitors’ safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Have good understanding of site maintenance.
• Experienced in carrying out statutory compliance checks such as fire and intruder alarm testing, emergency light testing and asbestos visual awareness checks.
• Duties include general handyperson tasks such as minor repairs to furniture and fixtures, plumbing and decorating tasks.
• Seasonal work such as gritting or clearing of leaves/snow.
• Undertaking rubbish removal as necessary keeping school buildings, entrance areas and playgrounds are clean and tidy which will include some gardening duties.
• Have good knowledge of health and safety issues surrounding schools and building supervision.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to work as part of a team or independently and learning new skills.

Monarch Education are proud to be a leading recruitment specialist in the Education industry. We are passionate about our people and the services we provide to our candidates. Working with Monarch Education will give you access too:

Flexible working opportunities

• Affinity Academy – continuous learning and development!
• A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £200
• Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
• Competitive daily rates

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Monarch Education are committed to providing equal opportunities for all candidates and welcomes applications regardless of sex, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief pregnancy and maternity or disability as well as adhering to strict Safeguarding procedures.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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