You will like You will like the Facilities Assistant (Caretaker) role at secondary school in Bristol, working with a respected trust dedicated to creating a safe and functional environment for both staff and visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your practical skills and proactive approach will directly contribute to the smooth daily operation of a busy educational campus. Enjoy the stability of a permanent position, competitive salary, and a friendly working environment committed to professional growth and development. You will like The Facilities Assistant/Caretaker/Custodian/Site Operations Assistant/Premises Assistant job role itself, where you will play a vital part in maintaining, supporting, and organising the site's facilities. This position involves hands-on involvement in everything from routine inspections and basic repairs to supporting site logistics for events and daily activities. You will also oversee safety and security, ensuring standards are consistently met, and become a key contact for liaising with staff, visitors, and contractors. More specifically: • Support the daily operation and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and associated facilities • Assist with setting up and breaking down spaces for school activities, events, and examinations • Carry out routine checks, basic repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks • Monitor site safety, security, and access, responding appropriately to issues as they arise • Liaise with staff, contractors, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner • Provide operational support at off-site playing fields located a short distance from the main campus • Maintain accurate records using internal ICT-based systems The role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to produce a tangible impact on the smooth running of the campus. You will have To be successful as a Facilities Assistant/Caretaker, you will need practical experience in operations, maintenance, facilities, or estates. Confidence working independently and a team-oriented mindset are essential. You should be organised, reliable, and able to maintain a calm, professional approach in a fast-paced environment. Basic IT skills and a full UK driving licence (desirable) are advantageous, along with the flexibility to adapt and problem-solve when challenges arise. A background supporting site logistics, health and safety, and minor repairs will help you excel in this role. The ability to obtain a clear DBS check is obviously a must! You will get As a Facilities Assistant, you will enjoy a competitive salary of up to £26,000 plus an attractive benefits package. The role offers 37 hours per week, year-round employment, and the chance to be part of a vibrant, respected organisation. You will have access to ongoing training, support, and the satisfaction of contributing to a safe, welcoming environment for students and staff alike. Additional perks include the opportunity to develop your skills in a varied and rewarding setting. You can apply to this Facilities Assistant role by pressing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). We look forward to hearing from driven, dependable candidates ready to bring their practical skills and enthusiasm to this important role. UK_MS
Feb 19, 2026
Full time
You will like You will like the Facilities Assistant (Caretaker) role at secondary school in Bristol, working with a respected trust dedicated to creating a safe and functional environment for both staff and visitors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team where your practical skills and proactive approach will directly contribute to the smooth daily operation of a busy educational campus. Enjoy the stability of a permanent position, competitive salary, and a friendly working environment committed to professional growth and development. You will like The Facilities Assistant/Caretaker/Custodian/Site Operations Assistant/Premises Assistant job role itself, where you will play a vital part in maintaining, supporting, and organising the site's facilities. This position involves hands-on involvement in everything from routine inspections and basic repairs to supporting site logistics for events and daily activities. You will also oversee safety and security, ensuring standards are consistently met, and become a key contact for liaising with staff, visitors, and contractors. More specifically: • Support the daily operation and upkeep of buildings, grounds, and associated facilities • Assist with setting up and breaking down spaces for school activities, events, and examinations • Carry out routine checks, basic repairs, and preventative maintenance tasks • Monitor site safety, security, and access, responding appropriately to issues as they arise • Liaise with staff, contractors, and visitors in a professional and courteous manner • Provide operational support at off-site playing fields located a short distance from the main campus • Maintain accurate records using internal ICT-based systems The role offers variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to produce a tangible impact on the smooth running of the campus. You will have To be successful as a Facilities Assistant/Caretaker, you will need practical experience in operations, maintenance, facilities, or estates. Confidence working independently and a team-oriented mindset are essential. You should be organised, reliable, and able to maintain a calm, professional approach in a fast-paced environment. Basic IT skills and a full UK driving licence (desirable) are advantageous, along with the flexibility to adapt and problem-solve when challenges arise. A background supporting site logistics, health and safety, and minor repairs will help you excel in this role. The ability to obtain a clear DBS check is obviously a must! You will get As a Facilities Assistant, you will enjoy a competitive salary of up to £26,000 plus an attractive benefits package. The role offers 37 hours per week, year-round employment, and the chance to be part of a vibrant, respected organisation. You will have access to ongoing training, support, and the satisfaction of contributing to a safe, welcoming environment for students and staff alike. Additional perks include the opportunity to develop your skills in a varied and rewarding setting. You can apply to this Facilities Assistant role by pressing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to (url removed). We look forward to hearing from driven, dependable candidates ready to bring their practical skills and enthusiasm to this important role. UK_MS
Maintenance Operative Location: Manchester City Centre Pay: £13 -£15 per hour Schedule: Temporary Flexible, multi-day assignments preferred - could become a permanent role. About the Role We're looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to support our Facilities Management team across several residential apartment blocks in Manchester City Centre. This is a temporary, adhoc position ideal for someone who enjoys variety and independence in their work. Key Responsibilities General handyman tasks including basic joinery (e.g. securing door handles, repairing chair legs) Building fabric maintenance and minor repairs Caretaker duties such as routine building checks and fire alarm testing On-site support across multiple properties No formal qualifications are required technical tasks (electrical, mechanical, etc.) are handled by our M&E provider. Ideal Candidate Experienced in general maintenance or handyman work Able to work independently once familiar with the buildings Comfortable taking initiative and solving minor issues Open to guidance and support when needed This is a temporary full time role with a view to becoming a permanent career opportunity. Please call Helen on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Feb 19, 2026
Seasonal
Maintenance Operative Location: Manchester City Centre Pay: £13 -£15 per hour Schedule: Temporary Flexible, multi-day assignments preferred - could become a permanent role. About the Role We're looking for a reliable and hands-on Maintenance Operative to support our Facilities Management team across several residential apartment blocks in Manchester City Centre. This is a temporary, adhoc position ideal for someone who enjoys variety and independence in their work. Key Responsibilities General handyman tasks including basic joinery (e.g. securing door handles, repairing chair legs) Building fabric maintenance and minor repairs Caretaker duties such as routine building checks and fire alarm testing On-site support across multiple properties No formal qualifications are required technical tasks (electrical, mechanical, etc.) are handled by our M&E provider. Ideal Candidate Experienced in general maintenance or handyman work Able to work independently once familiar with the buildings Comfortable taking initiative and solving minor issues Open to guidance and support when needed This is a temporary full time role with a view to becoming a permanent career opportunity. Please call Helen on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) This vacancy is being handled by Aspire Recruitment. Please be aware we receive a high volume of applications and regularly receive applications from candidates who exceed the job credentials. We will only contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. Should you apply for this role, we will process your data as detailed in our Privacy Policy and by applying for this opportunity I agree that Aspire Recruitment will keep me informed about potential employment opportunities regularly and that I can choose to opt out of receiving information at any time.
Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative, Based: Marchwood Industrial Park, Salary: £13.23ph (overtime @ £19.85ph) + Excellent benefits, training and career development. We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. The depot operation stores and prepares the units ready for hire or sale, refurbishing and modifying as required. The role: Assist in the maintenance and refurbishment of a range cabins and accommodation units prior to them going out on hire. Full training and the opportunity to develop your skills will be provided. Cleaning of units and fittings internally and externally Basic painting of cabin exteriors with roller and/or brush. General maintenance Assembly and cleaning of furniture The removal of internal fittings prior to works To work closely with and assist trades people in all aspects of maintenance Required skills and experience: Previous experience in similar or relevant role would be highly desirable e.g. Facilities Maintenance, Yard Operative, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer, or DIY skills. Ideally have general maintenance skills You would need to have a good attitude to work and a willingness to learn, with the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Facilities Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer etc. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respect and value differences and are passionate about their people, their customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for their customers, their people, society and the planet. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative, Based: Marchwood Industrial Park, Salary: £13.23ph (overtime @ £19.85ph) + Excellent benefits, training and career development. We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative / Yard Operative to join the market leading provider of Portable cabins, Secure Storage Solutions, Modular buildings and associated products. The depot operation stores and prepares the units ready for hire or sale, refurbishing and modifying as required. The role: Assist in the maintenance and refurbishment of a range cabins and accommodation units prior to them going out on hire. Full training and the opportunity to develop your skills will be provided. Cleaning of units and fittings internally and externally Basic painting of cabin exteriors with roller and/or brush. General maintenance Assembly and cleaning of furniture The removal of internal fittings prior to works To work closely with and assist trades people in all aspects of maintenance Required skills and experience: Previous experience in similar or relevant role would be highly desirable e.g. Facilities Maintenance, Yard Operative, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer, or DIY skills. Ideally have general maintenance skills You would need to have a good attitude to work and a willingness to learn, with the ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team If this sounds like the opportunity, you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Facilities Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Property Repair, Caretaker, Handyman, labourer etc. Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client respect and value differences and are passionate about their people, their customers and the planet. They nurture an environment where all differences are valued, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging. They are committed to building a culture that brings together the very best of their people and their unique skills, experiences, abilities and where they can flourish. In joining the team, you will be able to apply and develop your skills and knowledge as part of a collaborative team that is helping to innovate and play a part in building a better future and creating value for their customers, their people, society and the planet. Smartsearch take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the company for whom we are collecting job applications and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.
Polaris Education - SCHOOL CARETAKER - Andover Basic Salary: £26,402 Contract: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Location: Andover, Hants Benefits: 30 days Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Ipswich could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Andover, our School has the capacity for up to 60 x Pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Andover School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside your current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Role responsibilities Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds; Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, porterage, and minor repairs; Some supervision of school cleaning staff; Promoting health and safety around the school Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Head Teacher Carry out small repairs and DIY projects Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of schools hours when necessary Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the Head Teacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises, report any problems to the Head Teacher Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Requirements Previous property maintenance/caretaking experience within a school environment preferred Previous experience of building maintenance Previous experience of security including alarm systems Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations Basic DIY Skills Good Interpersonal skills to protect the school's interests in dealing with contractors and other visitors to the site Good literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work in an environment with SEMH children Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. Any costs incurred will be met by ISP. Must have a UK Driving License and own transport PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - SCHOOL CARETAKER - Andover Basic Salary: £26,402 Contract: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Location: Andover, Hants Benefits: 30 days Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Ipswich could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Andover, our School has the capacity for up to 60 x Pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Andover School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside your current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Role responsibilities Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds; Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, porterage, and minor repairs; Some supervision of school cleaning staff; Promoting health and safety around the school Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Head Teacher Carry out small repairs and DIY projects Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of schools hours when necessary Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the Head Teacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises, report any problems to the Head Teacher Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Requirements Previous property maintenance/caretaking experience within a school environment preferred Previous experience of building maintenance Previous experience of security including alarm systems Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations Basic DIY Skills Good Interpersonal skills to protect the school's interests in dealing with contractors and other visitors to the site Good literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work in an environment with SEMH children Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. Any costs incurred will be met by ISP. Must have a UK Driving License and own transport PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Polaris Education - SCHOOL CARETAKER - Andover Basic Salary: £26,402 Contract: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Location: Andover, Hants Benefits: 30 days Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Ipswich could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Andover, our School has the capacity for up to 60 x Pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Andover School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside your current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Role responsibilities Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds; Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, porterage, and minor repairs; Some supervision of school cleaning staff; Promoting health and safety around the school Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Head Teacher Carry out small repairs and DIY projects Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of schools hours when necessary Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the Head Teacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises, report any problems to the Head Teacher Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Requirements Previous property maintenance/caretaking experience within a school environment preferred Previous experience of building maintenance Previous experience of security including alarm systems Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations Basic DIY Skills Good Interpersonal skills to protect the school's interests in dealing with contractors and other visitors to the site Good literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work in an environment with SEMH children Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. Any costs incurred will be met by ISP. Must have a UK Driving License and own transport PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Polaris Education - SCHOOL CARETAKER - Andover Basic Salary: £26,402 Contract: Full Time - 37.5 hours per week Location: Andover, Hants Benefits: 30 days Annual Leave (increasing to 35 days' with length of service) + Bank Holidays, Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount Scheme & Medical Cash Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils? If so, our new school in Ipswich could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of children and young people. About the School Located in Andover, our School has the capacity for up to 60 x Pupils and offers safe and supportive environments for pupils from 5 to 18 years old with a range of complex needs. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive environment where every child feels valued, respected, and empowered. Our commitment to a holistic approach ensures that academic progress is complemented by emotional well-being and personal growth. Andover School will form part of the Polaris Community alongside your current growing portfolio of school across the UK, which are all rated by Ofsted Good or Outstanding. The Polaris Community have been passionately improving the lives of young people for over 30 years. Role responsibilities Maintaining clean, safe and secure school premises, which includes building and grounds; Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, porterage, and minor repairs; Some supervision of school cleaning staff; Promoting health and safety around the school Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around the school Maintain the general school premises, furniture and fittings, and reporting any issues to the Head Teacher Carry out small repairs and DIY projects Arrange larger repairs and obtain quotes from contractors Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties, such as litter picking and arranging the disposal of waste Carry out emergency cleaning duties, such as gritting and cleaning up spillages Arrange an annual deep clean of classrooms, staffrooms, kitchen, dining areas, food tech areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises Take responsibility of the maintenance of cleaning tools and products, including arranging replacements and ensuring good stock levels Maintain the security of the school premises as the main key holder Lock and unlock the premises as required, including out of schools hours when necessary Check at the end of the school day that all windows, doors and gates are locked, lights switched off, and gas and electrical appliances are turned off Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches, and respond to any alarms or other call outs following agreed procedures Carry out regular checks of CCTV and alarm systems, locks, fire safety appliances, security gates and perimeter fencing, and ensure any necessary repairs are actioned Advise the Head Teacher on all matters relating to school security and safety Ensure a safe working and learning environment in accordance with relevant legislation Carry out and record regular health and safety checks, including on legionella risk, play equipment, safety equipment, and any hazards on school premises, report any problems to the Head Teacher Provide safe access to the school in cold weather conditions Requirements Previous property maintenance/caretaking experience within a school environment preferred Previous experience of building maintenance Previous experience of security including alarm systems Good knowledge and understanding of health and safety regulations Basic DIY Skills Good Interpersonal skills to protect the school's interests in dealing with contractors and other visitors to the site Good literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work in an environment with SEMH children Must be willing to undergo an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check prior to commencing work. Any costs incurred will be met by ISP. Must have a UK Driving License and own transport PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
School Premises Manager / Facilities Maintenance Caretaker A key facilities management role overseeing school premises, site maintenance, health and safety compliance, security and cleaning services, supporting a safe, efficient and welcoming educational environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Facilities Manager, Premises Manager, Caretaker Supervisor click apply for full job details
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
School Premises Manager / Facilities Maintenance Caretaker A key facilities management role overseeing school premises, site maintenance, health and safety compliance, security and cleaning services, supporting a safe, efficient and welcoming educational environment. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Facilities Manager, Premises Manager, Caretaker Supervisor click apply for full job details
A reputable educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to enhance the student welfare environment. The role requires a positive team player with prior experience, committed to maintaining a safe and supportive atmosphere for all students. Candidates should demonstrate kindness, respect, and awareness of safeguarding issues. This full-time position offers a permanent contract, starting immediately pending compliance checks. The closing date for applications is Monday, 2nd March 2026 at 9am.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
A reputable educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to enhance the student welfare environment. The role requires a positive team player with prior experience, committed to maintaining a safe and supportive atmosphere for all students. Candidates should demonstrate kindness, respect, and awareness of safeguarding issues. This full-time position offers a permanent contract, starting immediately pending compliance checks. The closing date for applications is Monday, 2nd March 2026 at 9am.
2026 Explore BDO programme Location: London, Leeds and Birmingham Applications close: Monday 9th March A bit about us Big enough to matter. Personal enough to care. That's BDO. Looking to explore your future career options? The Explore BDO Insight Programme is your opportunity to gain new skills, meet inspiring people, and take your first steps towards a meaningful career. Over two days, you'll discover what a career in accounting could look like for you. You'll hear from our brilliant people, take part in interactive sessions that bring our work to life, and get a feel for what it's like to be part of BDO. You'll build your confidence, grow your network and show us what you've learnt. There's even the potential to fast-track into the next stage of our hiring process for a School Leaver Programme. Just like our careers, this opportunity goes way beyond the ordinary. As for you You're curious, motivated, and ready to explore your future. If you're in Year 12 or 13, attend a UK state school, and meet our social mobility criteria, this programme could be for you. Eligible candidates should meet the following criteria: Predicted three A-levels or equivalent at grades A -C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects). Have GCSEs/Scottish Standards in Maths and English at grades 9-4 (or equivalent). Hold the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas for this programme. To help us support those who need it most, we follow the Social Mobility Commission's guidance. Eligible candidates may be considered if the main earner in their household works in: Technical or craft work: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, gardener, train driver, electrician Routine, semi-routine, manual, and service work: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer Long-term unemployed: claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for over a year Not sure if your background qualifies? Apply anyway - our team will confirm once they've reviewed your application. Where and When Leeds- Tuesday 11th August (Teams) and Wednesday 12th August (in person) Birmingham- Tuesday 18th August (Teams) and Wednesday 19th August (in person) London- Tuesday 25th August (Teams) and Wednesday 26th August (in person) You must live within a commutable distance to the office you would like to apply for. We are also able to support with travel expenses. Is it for you? You don't need any experience in business or accounting to take part; just curiosity and an interest in finding out more. This programme is designed to help you explore your options, build your confidence, and see if a career at BDO could be a good fit for you. How the application process will go Once you apply, you'll complete an online test and a video interview. Don't worry - we'll send you tips and guidance to help you prepare. You'll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. If that's a barrier, just let us know - we're here to support you. We'll keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. And just so you know: we don't use AI in any part of our candidate screening process. Every application is reviewed by a real person. Before you go We've got 17 offices across the UK, but wherever you join us, you'll be part of a team that cares. You'll learn by doing, be supported by people who've been in your shoes, and build skills that actually matter. We're serious about your well being, flexible about how you work, and offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work. Big enough to open doors. Personal enough to walk through them with you. Go Beyond the Ordinary with BDO. Apply now. Our firm is distinctive because we preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
Feb 17, 2026
Full time
2026 Explore BDO programme Location: London, Leeds and Birmingham Applications close: Monday 9th March A bit about us Big enough to matter. Personal enough to care. That's BDO. Looking to explore your future career options? The Explore BDO Insight Programme is your opportunity to gain new skills, meet inspiring people, and take your first steps towards a meaningful career. Over two days, you'll discover what a career in accounting could look like for you. You'll hear from our brilliant people, take part in interactive sessions that bring our work to life, and get a feel for what it's like to be part of BDO. You'll build your confidence, grow your network and show us what you've learnt. There's even the potential to fast-track into the next stage of our hiring process for a School Leaver Programme. Just like our careers, this opportunity goes way beyond the ordinary. As for you You're curious, motivated, and ready to explore your future. If you're in Year 12 or 13, attend a UK state school, and meet our social mobility criteria, this programme could be for you. Eligible candidates should meet the following criteria: Predicted three A-levels or equivalent at grades A -C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects). Have GCSEs/Scottish Standards in Maths and English at grades 9-4 (or equivalent). Hold the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas for this programme. To help us support those who need it most, we follow the Social Mobility Commission's guidance. Eligible candidates may be considered if the main earner in their household works in: Technical or craft work: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, gardener, train driver, electrician Routine, semi-routine, manual, and service work: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer Long-term unemployed: claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for over a year Not sure if your background qualifies? Apply anyway - our team will confirm once they've reviewed your application. Where and When Leeds- Tuesday 11th August (Teams) and Wednesday 12th August (in person) Birmingham- Tuesday 18th August (Teams) and Wednesday 19th August (in person) London- Tuesday 25th August (Teams) and Wednesday 26th August (in person) You must live within a commutable distance to the office you would like to apply for. We are also able to support with travel expenses. Is it for you? You don't need any experience in business or accounting to take part; just curiosity and an interest in finding out more. This programme is designed to help you explore your options, build your confidence, and see if a career at BDO could be a good fit for you. How the application process will go Once you apply, you'll complete an online test and a video interview. Don't worry - we'll send you tips and guidance to help you prepare. You'll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. If that's a barrier, just let us know - we're here to support you. We'll keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. And just so you know: we don't use AI in any part of our candidate screening process. Every application is reviewed by a real person. Before you go We've got 17 offices across the UK, but wherever you join us, you'll be part of a team that cares. You'll learn by doing, be supported by people who've been in your shoes, and build skills that actually matter. We're serious about your well being, flexible about how you work, and offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work. Big enough to open doors. Personal enough to walk through them with you. Go Beyond the Ordinary with BDO. Apply now. Our firm is distinctive because we preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
Facilities Manager School (Sheffield) Ongoing temporary role £250 per day We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to support a school based in Sheffield on an ongoing temporary basis. Location: Sheffield (on-site) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08 00) Contract: Ongoing temporary Rate: £250 per day What will you be responsible for? As a Facilities Manager, you ll be working within the school s facilities team, supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities management services and ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained school environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing all reactive, planned and lifecycle works in line with the FM contract, statutory requirements and standards Leading Health & Safety compliance on site, including adherence to SHE 5 Basics, NOVADE reporting, Golden Hour processes and maintaining essential logs (fire, water and premises) Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and Premises Managers to ensure timely and effective delivery of maintenance activities Overseeing lifecycle budgets, tenders, quotations and Authority Notices of Change (ANCs) Building strong relationships with senior school stakeholders and clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and clear communication What are we looking for? This role would suit you if: You have proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance or operational site management You have strong leadership skills and can effectively manage caretakers, engineers and cleaning staff You have a good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and can confidently manage risk, compliance and safe systems of work You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions You hold a full UK driving licence (if travel between local school sites is required) Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Feb 16, 2026
Seasonal
Facilities Manager School (Sheffield) Ongoing temporary role £250 per day We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to support a school based in Sheffield on an ongoing temporary basis. Location: Sheffield (on-site) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08 00) Contract: Ongoing temporary Rate: £250 per day What will you be responsible for? As a Facilities Manager, you ll be working within the school s facilities team, supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities management services and ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained school environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing all reactive, planned and lifecycle works in line with the FM contract, statutory requirements and standards Leading Health & Safety compliance on site, including adherence to SHE 5 Basics, NOVADE reporting, Golden Hour processes and maintaining essential logs (fire, water and premises) Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and Premises Managers to ensure timely and effective delivery of maintenance activities Overseeing lifecycle budgets, tenders, quotations and Authority Notices of Change (ANCs) Building strong relationships with senior school stakeholders and clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and clear communication What are we looking for? This role would suit you if: You have proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance or operational site management You have strong leadership skills and can effectively manage caretakers, engineers and cleaning staff You have a good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and can confidently manage risk, compliance and safe systems of work You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions You hold a full UK driving licence (if travel between local school sites is required) Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Join our rTriibe and be the backbone of a thriving school environment. As the School Caretaker, you ll ensure the cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of the school grounds, becoming a key player in fostering a welcoming environment for students and staff alike. Your role as a trusted Key Holder will see you respond swiftly in case of any alarms or emergencies, putting your reliability front and centre. Your day-to-day will be varied; from supervising maintenance contractors to undertaking minor repairs such as fixing door handles, shelving, and painting, no two days will be the same. Your proactive approach and eye for upkeep will ensure the smooth running of the school s physical environment, allowing teachers and students to focus on what they do best. Essentials include experience in a similar role and an Enhanced DBS certificate in the Update Service. If you re a hands-on, committed individual looking to make a real impact in a school setting, we want you on board. Apply now and let rTriibe help you take your next step.
Feb 16, 2026
Seasonal
Join our rTriibe and be the backbone of a thriving school environment. As the School Caretaker, you ll ensure the cleanliness, safety, and maintenance of the school grounds, becoming a key player in fostering a welcoming environment for students and staff alike. Your role as a trusted Key Holder will see you respond swiftly in case of any alarms or emergencies, putting your reliability front and centre. Your day-to-day will be varied; from supervising maintenance contractors to undertaking minor repairs such as fixing door handles, shelving, and painting, no two days will be the same. Your proactive approach and eye for upkeep will ensure the smooth running of the school s physical environment, allowing teachers and students to focus on what they do best. Essentials include experience in a similar role and an Enhanced DBS certificate in the Update Service. If you re a hands-on, committed individual looking to make a real impact in a school setting, we want you on board. Apply now and let rTriibe help you take your next step.
2026 Black Heritage Insight Programme Location: London, Leeds and Birmingham Applications close: Monday 9th March A bit about us Big enough to matter. Personal enough to care. That's BDO. Looking to gain skills and explore your future career? The BDO Black Heritage Insight Programme is your opportunity to learn, connect, and take the first step into a world of possibility. Over two days, you'll get under the skin of life at BDO. You'll explore what careers in accounting really look like, hear from inspiring people, and build valuable skills for your future. You'll take part in interactive sessions, hear stories from our people, and put your learning into practice. There's even a chance to fast-track your way into a Summer Internship, Graduate Programme, or a paid university Brand Ambassador role. Like the careers we offer, this opportunity goes way beyond the ordinary. And a bit about Accountancy Accountancy is more than you might think. At BDO, you'll work on real projects, with real impact, alongside people who are supportive, down-to-earth, and genuinely enjoy what they do. We offer flexible working, strong benefits, and a culture that values wellbeing and balance. As for you You're curious, ambitious and ready to explore what's possible. You're a student who wants to find out more about the accounting industry and where you might fit within it - we're here to help you do just that. Where and When The first day of the programme will be virtual, with the final day taking place in the either the London, Birmingham or Leeds office on the following dates: Leeds: Tuesday 11th August (Teams) and Wednesday 12th August (in person) Birmingham: Tuesday 18th August (Teams) and Wednesday 19th August (in person) London: Tuesday 25th August (Teams) and Wednesday 26th August (in person) You must live within a commutable distance to the office you would like to apply for. We are also able to support with travel expenses. About You This programme is aimed at students of Black Heritage who want to learn more about careers in accounting. We're looking for candidates who are studying towards an undergraduate degree and in their first, second or third year (of a 4 year course) and meet our social mobility criteria. Eligible candidates should meet the following requirements: Be on track to achieve a 2:2 degree in any discipline. Have three A-levels or equivalent at grades A -C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects). Have GCSEs/Scottish Standards in Maths and English at grades 9-4 (or equivalent). Hold the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas for this programme. To help us support those who need it most, we follow the Social Mobility Commission's guidance. Eligible candidates may be considered if the main earner in their household works in: Technical or craft work: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, gardener, train driver, electrician Routine, semi-routine, manual, and service work: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer Long-term unemployed: claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for over a year Not sure if your background qualifies? Apply anyway - our team will confirm once they've reviewed your application. How the application process will go Once you apply, you'll complete an online test and a video interview. Don't worry - we'll send you tips and guidance to help you prepare. You'll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. If that's a barrier, just let us know - we're here to support you. We'll keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. And just so you know: we don't use AI in any part of our candidate screening process. Every application is reviewed by a real person. Before you go We've got 17 offices across the UK, but wherever you join us, you'll be part of a team that cares. You'll learn by doing, be supported by people who've been in your shoes, and build skills that actually matter. We're serious about your well being, flexible about how you work, and offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work. Big enough to open doors. Personal enough to walk through them with you. Go Beyond the Ordinary with BDO. Apply now. Our firm is distinctive because we preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
2026 Black Heritage Insight Programme Location: London, Leeds and Birmingham Applications close: Monday 9th March A bit about us Big enough to matter. Personal enough to care. That's BDO. Looking to gain skills and explore your future career? The BDO Black Heritage Insight Programme is your opportunity to learn, connect, and take the first step into a world of possibility. Over two days, you'll get under the skin of life at BDO. You'll explore what careers in accounting really look like, hear from inspiring people, and build valuable skills for your future. You'll take part in interactive sessions, hear stories from our people, and put your learning into practice. There's even a chance to fast-track your way into a Summer Internship, Graduate Programme, or a paid university Brand Ambassador role. Like the careers we offer, this opportunity goes way beyond the ordinary. And a bit about Accountancy Accountancy is more than you might think. At BDO, you'll work on real projects, with real impact, alongside people who are supportive, down-to-earth, and genuinely enjoy what they do. We offer flexible working, strong benefits, and a culture that values wellbeing and balance. As for you You're curious, ambitious and ready to explore what's possible. You're a student who wants to find out more about the accounting industry and where you might fit within it - we're here to help you do just that. Where and When The first day of the programme will be virtual, with the final day taking place in the either the London, Birmingham or Leeds office on the following dates: Leeds: Tuesday 11th August (Teams) and Wednesday 12th August (in person) Birmingham: Tuesday 18th August (Teams) and Wednesday 19th August (in person) London: Tuesday 25th August (Teams) and Wednesday 26th August (in person) You must live within a commutable distance to the office you would like to apply for. We are also able to support with travel expenses. About You This programme is aimed at students of Black Heritage who want to learn more about careers in accounting. We're looking for candidates who are studying towards an undergraduate degree and in their first, second or third year (of a 4 year course) and meet our social mobility criteria. Eligible candidates should meet the following requirements: Be on track to achieve a 2:2 degree in any discipline. Have three A-levels or equivalent at grades A -C (excluding General Studies and Extended Projects). Have GCSEs/Scottish Standards in Maths and English at grades 9-4 (or equivalent). Hold the right to work in the UK, as we are unable to sponsor visas for this programme. To help us support those who need it most, we follow the Social Mobility Commission's guidance. Eligible candidates may be considered if the main earner in their household works in: Technical or craft work: motor mechanic, plumber, printer, gardener, train driver, electrician Routine, semi-routine, manual, and service work: postal worker, machine operative, security guard, caretaker, farm worker, sales assistant, HGV driver, cleaner, porter, packer, labourer Long-term unemployed: claimed Jobseeker's Allowance or earlier unemployment benefit for over a year Not sure if your background qualifies? Apply anyway - our team will confirm once they've reviewed your application. How the application process will go Once you apply, you'll complete an online test and a video interview. Don't worry - we'll send you tips and guidance to help you prepare. You'll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection. If that's a barrier, just let us know - we're here to support you. We'll keep you updated at each stage and share tips to help you prepare. And just so you know: we don't use AI in any part of our candidate screening process. Every application is reviewed by a real person. Before you go We've got 17 offices across the UK, but wherever you join us, you'll be part of a team that cares. You'll learn by doing, be supported by people who've been in your shoes, and build skills that actually matter. We're serious about your well being, flexible about how you work, and offer benefits that support you inside and outside of work. Big enough to open doors. Personal enough to walk through them with you. Go Beyond the Ordinary with BDO. Apply now. Our firm is distinctive because we preserve and build on the strengths of our culture and the characteristics that make us successful and different. We look for people from all kinds of backgrounds who share these same qualities.
The Plant Industrialization Senior Manager (PIM) will lead a team of PIM Leaders accountable for the industrialization of packaging, product, productivity, innovation/renovation, and business continuity projects at Danone manufacturing facilities. The PIM is the single point of contact between the manufacturing plant and cross functional teams (PMO, Research & Innovation (R&I), Quality, etc.) working closely with the Innovation and Engineering Team for all product and package industrialization projects. The PIM represents the plant in the industrialization process making sure the plant capabilities are taken into account in the validation process; as well as making sure the plant is ready to supply the product. In order to achieve that, the PIM owns the trial management program as well as the Industrial qualification process for their plant. They are the bridge between the corporate and plant locations to ensure project success and elevate risks / breakdowns when appropriate. Responsibilities: Provide Industrialization leadership; which includes management of PIM Team members. Lead PIM Team members in project and trial strategy coaching, project and resource prioritization, annual objectives, performance reviews, and career development direction. Implement IWS-Initiative Management procedures and training across the manufacturing sites Monitor, Track and Report out on Industrial First Time Right Trial & Launch KPIs Manage Project and Trial Prioritization by Plant as well as Workload Management / Project Support: Attends Med-High Complexity Project Meetings and loops in PIM as needed to ensure PIM Team is focused on Trial Preparation, Execution and Post Trial Documentation Provides continued Risk Vetting throughout project lifecycle Provides Proactive Management and Troubleshooting (additional on-site support for High Complexity Trials) LIM / Stage Gate Readiness Tracking and Pre-Vetting; including project pre-Charter vetting and Trial Plan Alignment/Approval Lead Standards / Ways of Working Initiatives Develop relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders, across Project Team Cross-Functional Leaders and Manufacturing Plant Leadership. such as key technical resources, plant operations managers, supervisors, maintenance personnel, and operators for input into design considerations to facilitate the seamless project implementation into operation Administer technical guidance on new projects to ensure processes, equipment, and site are capable of meeting standards for quality, food safety, and scalability The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $130,000 USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment. About you Education and Experience (Requirements): The following combination of education and experience is required for this position. Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, Microbiology or closely related field 10 years of work experience with minimum a of 7 years relevant progressive experience in Consumer Package Goods (CPG) industry. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must be highly self-directed and able to work independently as well as part of a team Must be exceptionally organized and self-disciplined to accommodate the management of concurrent multiple projects and priorities. Understand the essential value of engaging and actively communicating appropriate information to all levels involved with and/or affected by the project. Flexible to consider additional information or ideas when formulating solutions. The ability to use knowledge, facts, data analysis, and professional insights to effectively solve problems and put in place best practice business-based solutions. Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Process-oriented; able to identify process improvements and implement change successfully. Adaptable to changing project scopes and priorities; and remains solution oriented through change. Solid understanding of food safety regulations - PMO, 3A and FDA Food Safety knowledge / experience required. Functional use of Microsoft Office. Travel: Less than 5% About Danone Life at Danone With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., our vibrant culture and endless growth opportunities are just a couple of the reasons our employees call themselves "Proud Danoners." Learn more about Life at Danone Our Brands When you join us, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world, including Activia , DanActive , Danimals , Dannon , evian , Follow Your Heart , Happy Family Organics, International Delight , Light + Fit , Nutricia , Oikos , Silk , So Delicious Dairy Free, STōK Cold Brew Coffee , Too Good & Co , and YoCrunch . Learn more about our mission. Our Purpose We're committed to making a positive impact on our world. Rooted in our mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible, we're proud to be the world's largest B Corp. Our Benefits Our commitment to making the world healthier starts with our employees. Physical Wellbeing: We pay for the majority of your medical benefits - which include medical, dental and vision - with our competitive 80%/20% cost-sharing model. Mental Wellbeing: Danoners receive fitness discounts, unlimited flexible time off and hybrid work schedules. We also have a range of programs that support mental health and substance abuse. Financial Support: We offer a performance-based bonus, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs and voluntary perks. Family Care: We offer caretaker benefits, 18 weeks of parental bonding, fertility, surrogacy, adoption benefits and pet insurance. Learn more about our benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here. Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
The Plant Industrialization Senior Manager (PIM) will lead a team of PIM Leaders accountable for the industrialization of packaging, product, productivity, innovation/renovation, and business continuity projects at Danone manufacturing facilities. The PIM is the single point of contact between the manufacturing plant and cross functional teams (PMO, Research & Innovation (R&I), Quality, etc.) working closely with the Innovation and Engineering Team for all product and package industrialization projects. The PIM represents the plant in the industrialization process making sure the plant capabilities are taken into account in the validation process; as well as making sure the plant is ready to supply the product. In order to achieve that, the PIM owns the trial management program as well as the Industrial qualification process for their plant. They are the bridge between the corporate and plant locations to ensure project success and elevate risks / breakdowns when appropriate. Responsibilities: Provide Industrialization leadership; which includes management of PIM Team members. Lead PIM Team members in project and trial strategy coaching, project and resource prioritization, annual objectives, performance reviews, and career development direction. Implement IWS-Initiative Management procedures and training across the manufacturing sites Monitor, Track and Report out on Industrial First Time Right Trial & Launch KPIs Manage Project and Trial Prioritization by Plant as well as Workload Management / Project Support: Attends Med-High Complexity Project Meetings and loops in PIM as needed to ensure PIM Team is focused on Trial Preparation, Execution and Post Trial Documentation Provides continued Risk Vetting throughout project lifecycle Provides Proactive Management and Troubleshooting (additional on-site support for High Complexity Trials) LIM / Stage Gate Readiness Tracking and Pre-Vetting; including project pre-Charter vetting and Trial Plan Alignment/Approval Lead Standards / Ways of Working Initiatives Develop relationships and collaborate with key stakeholders, across Project Team Cross-Functional Leaders and Manufacturing Plant Leadership. such as key technical resources, plant operations managers, supervisors, maintenance personnel, and operators for input into design considerations to facilitate the seamless project implementation into operation Administer technical guidance on new projects to ensure processes, equipment, and site are capable of meeting standards for quality, food safety, and scalability The salary range for this position is $105,000 - $130,000 USD. The exact salary offered will depend on several factors, including the candidate's relevant experience, geographic location, internal equity, and market conditions. Danone North America additionally offers a performance-based bonus and has a strong benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Time Off, and Paid Parental Bonding Leave, among other benefit plan options. To give our employees flexibility, Danone is a hybrid work environment. About you Education and Experience (Requirements): The following combination of education and experience is required for this position. Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, Microbiology or closely related field 10 years of work experience with minimum a of 7 years relevant progressive experience in Consumer Package Goods (CPG) industry. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must be highly self-directed and able to work independently as well as part of a team Must be exceptionally organized and self-disciplined to accommodate the management of concurrent multiple projects and priorities. Understand the essential value of engaging and actively communicating appropriate information to all levels involved with and/or affected by the project. Flexible to consider additional information or ideas when formulating solutions. The ability to use knowledge, facts, data analysis, and professional insights to effectively solve problems and put in place best practice business-based solutions. Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Process-oriented; able to identify process improvements and implement change successfully. Adaptable to changing project scopes and priorities; and remains solution oriented through change. Solid understanding of food safety regulations - PMO, 3A and FDA Food Safety knowledge / experience required. Functional use of Microsoft Office. Travel: Less than 5% About Danone Life at Danone With approximately 5,000 employees and 13 production locations across the U.S., our vibrant culture and endless growth opportunities are just a couple of the reasons our employees call themselves "Proud Danoners." Learn more about Life at Danone Our Brands When you join us, you'll work with some of the best-known food and beverage brands in the world, including Activia , DanActive , Danimals , Dannon , evian , Follow Your Heart , Happy Family Organics, International Delight , Light + Fit , Nutricia , Oikos , Silk , So Delicious Dairy Free, STōK Cold Brew Coffee , Too Good & Co , and YoCrunch . Learn more about our mission. Our Purpose We're committed to making a positive impact on our world. Rooted in our mission to bring health through food to as many people as possible, we're proud to be the world's largest B Corp. Our Benefits Our commitment to making the world healthier starts with our employees. Physical Wellbeing: We pay for the majority of your medical benefits - which include medical, dental and vision - with our competitive 80%/20% cost-sharing model. Mental Wellbeing: Danoners receive fitness discounts, unlimited flexible time off and hybrid work schedules. We also have a range of programs that support mental health and substance abuse. Financial Support: We offer a performance-based bonus, a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs and voluntary perks. Family Care: We offer caretaker benefits, 18 weeks of parental bonding, fertility, surrogacy, adoption benefits and pet insurance. Learn more about our benefits. Equal Opportunity Employer Danone North America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy to give equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to legally protected characteristics, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state/provincial and/or local law. For our EEO policy statement and your EEO rights under law click here. Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition.
A Housing Association is currently looking for a couple of Lettings & Housing Officer on a temporary basis for about 6 months. Key responsibilities are as follows Showing the applicants properties at planned viewings Assessing applicants documents following allocation Communicating with applicants regarding additional information required or outcome Let homes and manage re-lets, ensuring void work is completed quickly and effectively. Empty homes should be let as soon as possible and to a standard that suits residents needs Provide an excellent personal landlord service to residents in a small patch of homes. This includes regular communication and meetings with each resident at home (at least annually), and being responsible for ensuring that any issues they have raised are resolved appropriately Welcome new residents to the A2B service, including a personal meeting in their homes, ensuring any issues are sorted out and their level of customer satisfaction is increased and maintained Ensure that any anti-social behaviour issues are dealt with appropriately and quickly, liaising with the caseworker, patrol team and external agencies where necessary Use resident feedback to identify common issues and develop plans to meet their individual and neighbourhood needs, thus improving their satisfaction levels Encourage and support residents to improve their involvement in their homes and local communities Ensure properties are maintained in a good condition by diagnosing, ordering and managing necessary repairs. Seek appropriate support from surveyors, specialist contractors and the asset management team, where necessary; and take overall responsibility for ensuring repairs are delivered quickly, effectively, economically and to the residents satisfaction Ensure communal areas and neighbourhoods are clean, safe and well maintained by working with the estate contact manager, contractors, caretakers or cleaners as required. You may be asked to manage cleaners or caretakers as part of your role Manage the work of the handyman and contractors that you engage and seek feedback on their work upon completion, feeding back to the contract management team Look at Locator to identify transfer opportunities for your residents, manage mutual exchange requests and discuss and assist with transfer applications To work to ensure the gas compliance performance for the patch is always maximised and to ensure access is obtained within the required timescales To be involved in resident consultation on cyclical maintenance and decent homes work, and to take the lead in dealing with any issues or complaints relating to such works, in consultation with Asset Management. Effectively manage the income and expenditure for all properties on your patch Manage and monitor a repairs budget ensuring you work within financial regulations and get best value from our contractors Collect rent and manage rent accounts, taking appropriate action to recover debt, referring cases for legal action where appropriate Calculate housing benefit entitlement for new residents and ensure residents have access to good benefit and debt advice PAYE £20.84 Umbrella £27.56 Essential requirements Must have a background in Lettings Must have a driving licence Must be able to start immediately or on short notice
Feb 12, 2026
Seasonal
A Housing Association is currently looking for a couple of Lettings & Housing Officer on a temporary basis for about 6 months. Key responsibilities are as follows Showing the applicants properties at planned viewings Assessing applicants documents following allocation Communicating with applicants regarding additional information required or outcome Let homes and manage re-lets, ensuring void work is completed quickly and effectively. Empty homes should be let as soon as possible and to a standard that suits residents needs Provide an excellent personal landlord service to residents in a small patch of homes. This includes regular communication and meetings with each resident at home (at least annually), and being responsible for ensuring that any issues they have raised are resolved appropriately Welcome new residents to the A2B service, including a personal meeting in their homes, ensuring any issues are sorted out and their level of customer satisfaction is increased and maintained Ensure that any anti-social behaviour issues are dealt with appropriately and quickly, liaising with the caseworker, patrol team and external agencies where necessary Use resident feedback to identify common issues and develop plans to meet their individual and neighbourhood needs, thus improving their satisfaction levels Encourage and support residents to improve their involvement in their homes and local communities Ensure properties are maintained in a good condition by diagnosing, ordering and managing necessary repairs. Seek appropriate support from surveyors, specialist contractors and the asset management team, where necessary; and take overall responsibility for ensuring repairs are delivered quickly, effectively, economically and to the residents satisfaction Ensure communal areas and neighbourhoods are clean, safe and well maintained by working with the estate contact manager, contractors, caretakers or cleaners as required. You may be asked to manage cleaners or caretakers as part of your role Manage the work of the handyman and contractors that you engage and seek feedback on their work upon completion, feeding back to the contract management team Look at Locator to identify transfer opportunities for your residents, manage mutual exchange requests and discuss and assist with transfer applications To work to ensure the gas compliance performance for the patch is always maximised and to ensure access is obtained within the required timescales To be involved in resident consultation on cyclical maintenance and decent homes work, and to take the lead in dealing with any issues or complaints relating to such works, in consultation with Asset Management. Effectively manage the income and expenditure for all properties on your patch Manage and monitor a repairs budget ensuring you work within financial regulations and get best value from our contractors Collect rent and manage rent accounts, taking appropriate action to recover debt, referring cases for legal action where appropriate Calculate housing benefit entitlement for new residents and ensure residents have access to good benefit and debt advice PAYE £20.84 Umbrella £27.56 Essential requirements Must have a background in Lettings Must have a driving licence Must be able to start immediately or on short notice
Caretaker Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £25,878 per annum We have an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused individual with great communication skills to join our dedicated organisation. In this role, you ll make sure our estates remain clean, safe, and welcoming by delivering a first-class caretaking and cleaning service across communal and external areas. You ll handle a wide range of daily tasks, from sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping to graffiti removal, bulk waste clearance, and litter picking, ensuring every space feels cared for and well-maintained. You ll be a visible and approachable presence on our estates, acting as the first point of contact for residents and responding quickly to requests or concerns with professionalism and empathy. Alongside this, you ll spot and report issues such as fly-tipping, abandoned vehicles, repairs, and anti-social behaviour, helping to resolve problems swiftly and maintain a safe environment. We re looking for someone with - Experience in a customer-focused role - Good communication skills - The ability to work as part of a team - The ability to follow procedures and safe working practices You will also be required to have a basic criminal record (DBS) check, which we will pay for. We re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities. We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including - 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues). - Buy and sell holiday scheme. - Cross-organisational bonus scheme. - Up to 12% pension contribution. - Life assurance cover. - Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance. - Discount vouchers. - Enhanced family leave. - Range of special leave. - Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 20th February 2026. We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Other organisations may call this role Custodian, Residential Property Caretaker, Community Estates Operative, Building Maintenance Operative, Housing Estates Caretaker, Grounds and Facilities Assistant, or Property Services Operative. We re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30. We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply. All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers. So, if you re looking for a new role as a Caretaker with a supportive organisation, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Caretaker Based in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Permanent, full-time, 37 hours per week Salary: £25,878 per annum We have an exciting opportunity for a customer-focused individual with great communication skills to join our dedicated organisation. In this role, you ll make sure our estates remain clean, safe, and welcoming by delivering a first-class caretaking and cleaning service across communal and external areas. You ll handle a wide range of daily tasks, from sweeping, vacuuming, and mopping to graffiti removal, bulk waste clearance, and litter picking, ensuring every space feels cared for and well-maintained. You ll be a visible and approachable presence on our estates, acting as the first point of contact for residents and responding quickly to requests or concerns with professionalism and empathy. Alongside this, you ll spot and report issues such as fly-tipping, abandoned vehicles, repairs, and anti-social behaviour, helping to resolve problems swiftly and maintain a safe environment. We re looking for someone with - Experience in a customer-focused role - Good communication skills - The ability to work as part of a team - The ability to follow procedures and safe working practices You will also be required to have a basic criminal record (DBS) check, which we will pay for. We re a social business, based in Turnford and across southeast Hertfordshire, helping local people by renting or selling affordable homes. We offer services designed to help our customers live comfortably in their homes, and we work to keep our buildings and estates maintained, offering support when money becomes an issue or when people get older. Our mission is to make a sustainable, positive change to the housing crisis for our customers and communities. We enjoy a benefits package that offers something for everyone, including - 27 days holiday per year plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time colleagues). - Buy and sell holiday scheme. - Cross-organisational bonus scheme. - Up to 12% pension contribution. - Life assurance cover. - Funded health cash plan or subsidised private medical insurance. - Discount vouchers. - Enhanced family leave. - Range of special leave. - Car loans, cycle to work and electric car lease scheme. The closing date for this vacancy is 20th February 2026. We are a Disability Confident employer, which means that we offer an interview to a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job. Other organisations may call this role Custodian, Residential Property Caretaker, Community Estates Operative, Building Maintenance Operative, Housing Estates Caretaker, Grounds and Facilities Assistant, or Property Services Operative. We re committed to building an inclusive workplace where equity, diversity and inclusion are part of our culture, as we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce. Our 3-year EDI strategy outlines how we ll achieve this. We strongly welcome applications from underrepresented groups and groups which are identified as a priority within our strategy, including LGBTQIA+, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities, applicants with disabilities and people under 30. We understand that some candidates, particularly from certain groups, may hesitate to apply unless they meet every requirement. While we re looking for people with the right skills and experience, we also value diverse backgrounds and transferable skills. If you meet most of the criteria and believe you d thrive in the role, we encourage you to apply. All our vacancies are open to flexible working arrangements, something we are really proud of. The extent to which flexible working is possible will vary between jobs according to the needs of the business and our customers. So, if you re looking for a new role as a Caretaker with a supportive organisation, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
A community-focused educational organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Caretaker to join their dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and demonstrate a positive attitude. Responsibilities include creating a safe environment for students, collaborating with a supportive team, and ensuring the safeguarding of students' welfare. This permanent position requires a commitment to excellence and respect for the school community. Applications should indicate how the candidate meets the specified requirements.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
A community-focused educational organization in the United Kingdom seeks a Caretaker to join their dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role and demonstrate a positive attitude. Responsibilities include creating a safe environment for students, collaborating with a supportive team, and ensuring the safeguarding of students' welfare. This permanent position requires a commitment to excellence and respect for the school community. Applications should indicate how the candidate meets the specified requirements.
We are seeking to appoint a capable and efficient Caretaker at Wimbledon Common Preparatory School (WCPS) to support the school with its daily operations, working 25 hours per week for 34.4 weeks per year, with a start date as soon as possible. On a daily basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Carry out daily site inspections and complete the daily job check sheet Ensure that the Astroturf and staff car park are clear of leaves and litter Ensure that the outdoor classroom is clean and clear of leaves and dirt Check and remove any wildlife excrement on the premises, jet washing parts of the playground, particularly under tree-lined areas Check bins and ensure that any overflow or spillages have been cleared Patrol the road during drop-offs and pick-ups Unlock the side gate before early morning clubs begin, ensuring that there is a Sports Coach present Carry fruit and sandwiches to the staffroom, and remove boxes after the staff have unloaded the contents Move empty insulated lunch storage boxes to the car park before the incoming delivery of lunches each day Prepare the hall for lunch by putting out tables and transport in the incoming lunches (trolley provided). From time to time, lunches may need to be delivered to classrooms if the hall is in use for other events Set up hall benches each morning for assembly Feed the fish and water indoor plants, particularly during the holidays On a weekly basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Clean around the building and Orchard Hall, paying particular attention to sweeping the perimeter of each building Clear gutters and drains when needed Water and weed gardens, paying particular attention to the plant pots in the summer Change lightbulbs in lamps and batteries in clocks when needed (changing clock times when required) On an ad-hoc basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Assist with setting up Open mornings, putting up banners, setting out chairs and tables where needed Setting up Orchard Hall for school workshops and other events Setting up and taking down equipment such as the performers' platform in Orchard Hall for events such as class assemblies, Year 2 rehearsals, graduation, Christmas rehearsals and other performances Support, set up and take down Sports day - being available to assist with Sports day equipment with a van. Put up gazebos during the summer months for shade Set up for Parents' evening, including chairs from the hall being placed in the corridors Assist with setting up and carrying items for weekly coffee mornings Carry furniture and other heavy items as required Assemble new ordered furniture Jet wash the outdoor patio area Escort visitors, contractors and guests as required Assisting the Friends of Squirrels (FOS) with moving items to and from the basement Assist FOS with set up and take down school fairs, remaining present during the fairs (overtime may be accrued) Assist FOS with set up and take down of bake sales and school uniform sales Person Specification The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, college, or similar educational setting is desired but not essential Relevant maintenance or trade qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ in Building Maintenance, Electrical or Plumbing) Knowledge of fire safety procedures and compliance requirements First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training Ability to work well as part of a team A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work Ability to work without supervision and prioritise workload Wimbledon Common Prep School (WCPS) is a pre-preparatory school for 175 boys aged 4-7 years. We provide a well-structured education that aims to instil a love of learning in a friendly, welcoming and attractive environment. The School was founded in 1919 as a preparatory school for King's College School (KCS) and other public schools. The premises were originally in Wimbledon High Street but in 1957, the then-owner acquired the current building on the Ridgway, opposite King's, where the school is now situated in a lovely building with a large playground area surrounded by trees near Wimbledon Village and the Common. The School remained in the hands of the Turner family until June 2006 when it was purchased by King's. WCPS has an excellent reputation and feeds pupils through to King's and many other respected schools. For further details and application instructions, click the Apply button. Closing date: 9.00am on Monday, 23rd February 2026. The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage in the process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Wimbledon Common Prep School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure, satisfactory references, medical clearance and proof of legal right to work in the UK. Wimbledon Common Prep School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
Feb 10, 2026
Full time
We are seeking to appoint a capable and efficient Caretaker at Wimbledon Common Preparatory School (WCPS) to support the school with its daily operations, working 25 hours per week for 34.4 weeks per year, with a start date as soon as possible. On a daily basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Carry out daily site inspections and complete the daily job check sheet Ensure that the Astroturf and staff car park are clear of leaves and litter Ensure that the outdoor classroom is clean and clear of leaves and dirt Check and remove any wildlife excrement on the premises, jet washing parts of the playground, particularly under tree-lined areas Check bins and ensure that any overflow or spillages have been cleared Patrol the road during drop-offs and pick-ups Unlock the side gate before early morning clubs begin, ensuring that there is a Sports Coach present Carry fruit and sandwiches to the staffroom, and remove boxes after the staff have unloaded the contents Move empty insulated lunch storage boxes to the car park before the incoming delivery of lunches each day Prepare the hall for lunch by putting out tables and transport in the incoming lunches (trolley provided). From time to time, lunches may need to be delivered to classrooms if the hall is in use for other events Set up hall benches each morning for assembly Feed the fish and water indoor plants, particularly during the holidays On a weekly basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Clean around the building and Orchard Hall, paying particular attention to sweeping the perimeter of each building Clear gutters and drains when needed Water and weed gardens, paying particular attention to the plant pots in the summer Change lightbulbs in lamps and batteries in clocks when needed (changing clock times when required) On an ad-hoc basis, the Caretaker will be required to: Assist with setting up Open mornings, putting up banners, setting out chairs and tables where needed Setting up Orchard Hall for school workshops and other events Setting up and taking down equipment such as the performers' platform in Orchard Hall for events such as class assemblies, Year 2 rehearsals, graduation, Christmas rehearsals and other performances Support, set up and take down Sports day - being available to assist with Sports day equipment with a van. Put up gazebos during the summer months for shade Set up for Parents' evening, including chairs from the hall being placed in the corridors Assist with setting up and carrying items for weekly coffee mornings Carry furniture and other heavy items as required Assemble new ordered furniture Jet wash the outdoor patio area Escort visitors, contractors and guests as required Assisting the Friends of Squirrels (FOS) with moving items to and from the basement Assist FOS with set up and take down school fairs, remaining present during the fairs (overtime may be accrued) Assist FOS with set up and take down of bake sales and school uniform sales Person Specification The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working in a school, college, or similar educational setting is desired but not essential Relevant maintenance or trade qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ in Building Maintenance, Electrical or Plumbing) Knowledge of fire safety procedures and compliance requirements First Aid qualification or willingness to undertake training Ability to work well as part of a team A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work Ability to work without supervision and prioritise workload Wimbledon Common Prep School (WCPS) is a pre-preparatory school for 175 boys aged 4-7 years. We provide a well-structured education that aims to instil a love of learning in a friendly, welcoming and attractive environment. The School was founded in 1919 as a preparatory school for King's College School (KCS) and other public schools. The premises were originally in Wimbledon High Street but in 1957, the then-owner acquired the current building on the Ridgway, opposite King's, where the school is now situated in a lovely building with a large playground area surrounded by trees near Wimbledon Village and the Common. The School remained in the hands of the Turner family until June 2006 when it was purchased by King's. WCPS has an excellent reputation and feeds pupils through to King's and many other respected schools. For further details and application instructions, click the Apply button. Closing date: 9.00am on Monday, 23rd February 2026. The school reserves the right to appoint at any stage in the process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. Wimbledon Common Prep School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of an enhanced DBS disclosure, satisfactory references, medical clearance and proof of legal right to work in the UK. Wimbledon Common Prep School is fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusivity in its recruitment of teaching and support staff.
Job Title: Mobile Caretaker Location: Camden Job Type: Temporary Ongoing Paying: 16.93ph Start: ASAP Daniel Owen are currently working with a local authority seeking Mobile Caretakers to join the team. Responsibilities of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: To carry out care-taking and cleaning duties according to a weekly schedule and as instructed by the Estate Services Team Leader. Remove or obliterate graffiti including external surfaces. Responsible for keeping walls, doors, stairs, landings, corridors and walkaways clean and to a good standard. Responsible for salting/gritting entrances and paths in icy weather. Provide additional cleaning to washrooms, common rooms, kitchen areas, offices and toilets To carry out intensive deep cleaning of internal and external communal areas using a range of specialist equipment including jet washers, steam cleaners, etc. To carry out the clearance and cleaning of blocked refuse chutes. To maintain all records required for the post including, worksheets, accident / incident reports, repairs records, hazard records as directed by the line manager. To be aware of and minimise any risks to the public resulting from the use of cleaning materials and equipment in public places. Requirements of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: Experience dealing with members of the public Experience in the cleaning industry Good written and verbal communication Knowledge of health and safety Full clean driving license Benefits of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: Van & Fuel card Company uniform Overtime available If interested, please apply with your most updated CV. LON123
Feb 09, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Mobile Caretaker Location: Camden Job Type: Temporary Ongoing Paying: 16.93ph Start: ASAP Daniel Owen are currently working with a local authority seeking Mobile Caretakers to join the team. Responsibilities of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: To carry out care-taking and cleaning duties according to a weekly schedule and as instructed by the Estate Services Team Leader. Remove or obliterate graffiti including external surfaces. Responsible for keeping walls, doors, stairs, landings, corridors and walkaways clean and to a good standard. Responsible for salting/gritting entrances and paths in icy weather. Provide additional cleaning to washrooms, common rooms, kitchen areas, offices and toilets To carry out intensive deep cleaning of internal and external communal areas using a range of specialist equipment including jet washers, steam cleaners, etc. To carry out the clearance and cleaning of blocked refuse chutes. To maintain all records required for the post including, worksheets, accident / incident reports, repairs records, hazard records as directed by the line manager. To be aware of and minimise any risks to the public resulting from the use of cleaning materials and equipment in public places. Requirements of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: Experience dealing with members of the public Experience in the cleaning industry Good written and verbal communication Knowledge of health and safety Full clean driving license Benefits of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: Van & Fuel card Company uniform Overtime available If interested, please apply with your most updated CV. LON123
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
Feb 08, 2026
Full time
Position not right for you? Share it with someone you know. Contract : Permanent, 37 hours per week, all year round Closing Date : Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am Start Date : As soon as possible pending compliance checks The Garibaldi School is a successful, popular 11-18 school which serves its community well by providing a first-rate education for all its students. We are a growing and over-subscribed school with 'Leading Edge Status'. Our latest Ofsted inspection classified us as a 'Good' School. An APTGO review judged the SEND provision to be outstanding. We have created a safe environment where students can feel comfortable, well supported and confident. Our philosophy is based on developing pride in our students for themselves, the school and their community. They are encouraged to have respect for each other and the staff that support them. We expect all students to aim high and achieve well and for staff to be the ultimate best they can be. We are looking to appoint a Caretaker to join our established team. The Garibaldi School is part of the NOVA Education Trust. We work in collaboration with the Trust to bring our staff the very best professional benefits. You will: Be a positive and enthusiastic team player Have previous experience of a similar role Be hardworking and proud of the work that you do Show respect and kindness to others, setting a positive example for our school community Be aware of relevant issues and ensure the safeguarding of the welfare of the students We look forward to hearing from you. If you'd like to find out more, visit our website or contact Gina Evans, Business & Operations Manager via email at . Applications are to be submitted via our website under "Vacancies". Please ensure your application clearly indicates how you meet the person specification within the application pack. Closing date: Monday 2nd March 2026 at 9am The Trust and school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff will be required to undergo an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with DfE requirements.
