SCHOOL CARETAKER / ASSISTANT SITE CONTROLLER

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced School Caretaker / Assistant Site Controller who is looking for a permanent part-time, term-time position at a welcoming secondary school near Datchet, Berkshire.

This role offers an excellent work-life balance, with 12 weeks' holiday per year, making it ideal for someone seeking stable part-time employment.

What We Offer

Permanent part-time position
20 hours per week, term-time
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: 3:00pm – 6:00pm
Thursday: 3:00pm – 8:30pm
£14.50 – £14.90 per hour
Opportunity to earn additional income during football season, including weekends at £17.57 per hour
Stable employment within a welcoming school environment
Varied role with opportunities to use your practical skills
Enhanced DBS check provided as part of the recruitment process

The Role

As a School Caretaker / Assistant Site Controller, you will help ensure the school site is safe, secure, clean and well maintained for students, staff and visitors.

The school is situated on a large 23-acre site, making this a varied role involving both indoor and outdoor work.

Key Responsibilities as a school caretaker

Locking and securing the school site at the end of the day
Setting up rooms for assemblies, meetings and evening events
Supporting school activities and events
Managing the car park during events
Supporting private lettings and external users
Supporting seasonal Sunday football fixtures
Liaising with cleaning staff
Reporting and responding to health and safety issues
Receiving and moving parcels
Litter picking and emptying external bins
Carrying out general site duties and basic maintenance
Helping to maintain a safe, secure and welcoming school environment

The Ideal School Caretaker

Reliable, trustworthy and responsible
Practical and hands-on
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors
Able to work independently and use their own initiative
Organised and able to prioritise tasks
A good communicator and team player
Flexible and willing to support colleagues
Someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe and well-presented site

Previous experience as a School Caretaker, Site Controller, Assistant Site Manager, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Assistant, Handyman or Estates Assistant would be advantageous.

Practical skills in DIY, carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting/decorating or general maintenance would also be desirable.

If you are an experienced caretaker or practical, reliable individual looking for a permanent part-time school role with excellent holiday benefits, we would love to hear from you. Apply today

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