Caretaker

£14.26 - £15.00 per hour 3 Days Per Week 8:30am - 3:30pm Knowle

We are recruiting for a School Caretaker to join a friendly and supportive specialist school in Knowle that works with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work, takes pride in maintaining buildings and grounds, and is looking for a rewarding role within a school setting.

• £14.26 - £15.00 per hour
• Part time role - 3 days per week
• Thursday and Friday fixed working days
• Additional working day agreed with the successful candidate
• School hours - 8:30am to 3:30pm
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Immediate and September starts considered

• Opening and securing the school site
• General maintenance and repairs
• Painting and decorating
• Basic handyman duties
• Ensuring the school grounds are tidy and safe
• Carrying out routine health and safety checks
• Reporting and monitoring maintenance issues
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school site

• Previous caretaker, site supervisor, facilities, maintenance, handyman or similar experience
• Good DIY and repair skills
• Reliable and trustworthy approach
• Ability to work independently and manage your workload
• Understanding of site health and safety requirements
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

The school provides specialist support for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and is committed to creating a safe, positive and nurturing environment where young people can thrive. Staff are highly valued, and the successful caretaker will play an important role in maintaining a welcoming and secure school environment.

If you're a practical, dependable individual looking for a rewarding part time role within education, we'd love to hear from you.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.