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School Caretaker
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 1,000 - 1,000 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Job Title: School Caretaker
Area: Essex sites (Chelmsford centre & Town)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: 3-6 Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £40,000 per annum (pro rata)
Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
About the school:
A well-established independent special school in Essex supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs. The school provides a nurturing setting focused on care, safety and wellbeing.
About the role:
The caretaker will ensure the school buildings and grounds are well-maintained, secure and compliant with health and safety standards. Duties include routine maintenance, managing contractors, site security, and supporting daily operations.
We're looking for a dedicated candidate to:
Carry out general repairs, maintenance and minor improvements
Ensure the premises are clean, safe and secure at all times
Conduct regular health and safety checks
Oversee site access, deliveries and contractors
Support with setting up rooms and site operationsRequirements -
The ideal candidate would have:
Previous experience as a caretaker or site manager (preferably in a school)
Strong understanding of health and safety procedures
Practical maintenance and DIY skills
Good communication and organisational skills
Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to applyOnly shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young peopleBefore You Apply
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