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Caretaker - Primary School - LancasterMarchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
Caretaker - Primary School - Lancaster

Caretaker - Primary School - Lancaster

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
Caretaker - Primary School - Lancaster Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Paid to scale Caretaker A welcoming and successful Primary School in Lancaster is seeking a dependable and hardworking Caretaker to join its premises team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards and enjoys working in a school environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that the school site remains safe, secure, clean and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors. The role will involve carrying out a wide range of site management and maintenance duties. You will be responsible for opening and closing the school site, conducting daily inspections and ensuring that all buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard throughout the year. Daily responsibilities will include carrying out minor repairs, monitoring site security, supporting health and safety compliance, checking facilities and equipment, assisting with deliveries and ensuring that classrooms, communal areas and outdoor spaces remain safe and presentable. You will work closely with the Headteacher, School Business Manager and external contractors to ensure maintenance issues are identified and resolved promptly. You will also support the preparation of school events, room layouts, assemblies and parent evenings. The successful candidate will be practical, reliable and capable of working independently. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach will be essential. Experience of basic maintenance, building upkeep and health and safety procedures would be highly advantageous. This is a rewarding opportunity to become an important member of a supportive school community where every member of staff contributes to the success and wellbeing of pupils. School Information This is a well-established Primary School in Lancaster with a strong commitment to high standards, pupil wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse local community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Pupils are enthusiastic learners who enjoy coming to school and demonstrate positive attitudes towards learning and personal development. The school places significant emphasis on creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing environment where all children can thrive. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, collaborative working relationships and excellent opportunities for professional development. Requirements • Previous caretaking, maintenance or facilities experience desirable • Good practical maintenance and repair skills • Understanding of health and safety procedures • Ability to work independently and use initiative • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Good communication and teamwork skills • Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment • Flexible and professional approach Application To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
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