Site - Caretaker

Site Staff - Caretaker

This position is currently temporary
37 hours a week (shift to be agreed with the facilities manager), 52 weeks per
Enhanced Disclosure (DBS) required
shift times 06:30-14:30 for first month then 11:00-19:00

Planned & Reactive Maintenance

 Carry out daily repairs and scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure all buildings, classrooms, and wider facilities remain safe, fully functional, and well-presented;

 Respond promptly and effectively to reactive issues, including leaks, heating faults, lighting failures, door/lock issues, and general wear-and-tear.

Inspections & Compliance

 Perform routine safety inspections and statutory compliance checks in line with school policies and regulatory requirements;

 Actively support health and safety obligations, including COSHH, Legionella awareness, fire safety checks, and manual handling guidelines;  Ensure all maintenance activities are accurately recorded in logs, work tickets, and compliance.

Building Upkeep

 Complete basic plumbing repairs, basic electrical maintenance, carpentry tasks, painting, and general building fabric repairs;

 Maintain the condition of classrooms, corridors, communal areas, and external spaces.

Site Safety

 Operate safely within regulatory guidelines to ensure a secure, welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors, and contractors;

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy