Job description
A forward-thinking and dynamic school in Rochdale is seeking a committed Site Supervisor / Caretaker to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic individual looking to contribute to creating a safe, well-maintained, and effective learning environment for students and staff.
About the Role
As a Site Supervisor, you will work closely with the Building Services Manager and Estates and Facilities Manager to ensure the smooth operation of the school premises. You'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the safety, security, and overall condition of the school site while supporting the needs of its staff and students.
Key Responsibilities
- Site Maintenance & Repairs : Conduct regular site inspections, carry out minor repairs, and maintain facilities, including cleaning drains, replacing light bulbs, and decorating where necessary.
- Health & Safety Compliance : Adhere to Health and Safety guidelines, maintain accurate records, and ensure a safe environment for all.
- Security : Open and close the school site, monitor access, and respond to any emergencies.
- Porterage & Emergency Cleaning : Assist with furniture moves, room setups for events, and emergency cleaning when required.
- Seasonal Tasks : Clear snow and ice to ensure safe walkways and entrances during adverse weather.
The ideal candidate will be :
Practical, with a hands-on approach to site maintenance and minor repairs.Knowledgeable about Health and Safety regulations.Flexible and proactive, with strong problem-solving skills.A team player who values working collaboratively to support the school's needs.Comfortable wearing a uniform and using PPE when necessary.Familiarity with safeguarding and confidentiality protocols in an educational setting.Experience :
School Caretaker : 1 year (desirable)Maintenance experience : 2 years (essential)Benefits :
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional development and training.Supportive and collaborative work environment.Pension scheme and additional school benefits.Free parking available on site.No weekend working.How to