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School Caretaker - West Yorkshire - Immediaterequirement

School Caretaker - West Yorkshire - Immediaterequirement

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
School Caretaker Location: West Yorkshire (Leeds / Bradford / Huddersfield / Halifax) Salary: Competitive (Support Staff Scale) Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent The Opportunity Wayman Education is seeking a reliable, hardworking, and proactive School Caretaker to join a welcoming school community in West Yorkshire . This is a vital role for someone who takes pride in their work and understands that a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment is the foundation for student success. The Role As a Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and general upkeep of the school buildings and grounds. You will be a visible and essential part of the school team, ensuring that the site is always ready for learning. Key Responsibilities: Site Security: Act as a key holder, responsible for the opening and closing of the school premises and ensuring the building is secure at all times. General Maintenance: Carry out essential repairs, minor plumbing, joinery, and painting/decorating tasks to keep the facilities in top condition. Health & Safety: Conduct regular safety checks, including fire alarm testing, water temperature monitoring (Legionella prevention), and playground inspections. Grounds Upkeep: Ensure the school grounds are kept tidy, safe, and free of litter, including gritting paths during the winter months. Contractor Liaison: Supervise external contractors on-site and monitor cleaning standards across the school. Manual Handling: Assist with the movement of furniture and the delivery of supplies around the site. The School This West Yorkshire school prides itself on being a safe and inclusive space for all students. You will join a supportive staff body where the site team is highly respected and integrated into the school’s daily life. Why join this team? Stable, Permanent Employment: A secure role within the local government or academy trust pension scheme. Varied Workday: A role where no two days are the same—perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on, practical work. Community Impact: Play a direct part in creating a positive environment for the next generation of learners. Professional Support: Access to necessary health and safety training and certifications (e.g., IOSH or COSHH). Requirements Practical Skills: Strong DIY abilities in areas such as basic carpentry, plumbing, or general repairs. Physical Fitness: The role involves manual handling, climbing ladders, and being on your feet for much of the day. Reliability: A punctual and dependable approach to work, especially regarding the security of the school site. Safety Mindset: An understanding of Health & Safety regulations and a commitment to maintaining high standards. Communication: A friendly and professional manner when interacting with staff, students, and visitors. About Wayman Education Wayman Education is a leading recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience in the sector. we are dedicated to finding the best support staff for schools across the UK, ensuring a smooth and professional recruitment process for every candidate. Apply Now If you are a handy, dedicated professional looking for a rewarding Caretaker role in West Yorkshire, we would love to hear from you.
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