Care Taker inBlyth inBlyth PUBLISHED 5 JUN 2024

We are looking for a skilled and reliable caretaker to join our team at a well-respected Primary School in Blyth.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the school is a safe and clean environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of school buildings, including classrooms, offices, and outdoor areas
  • Carrying out general repairs and maintenance tasks, such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work
  • Managing the security of the school premises, including locking and unlocking doors, monitoring CCTV, and responding to alarms
  • Setting up and clearing away equipment and furniture for events and activities
  • Providing support for school events, including evening and weekend work as required

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role
  • Strong practical skills, with experience in maintenance and repair work
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work to tight deadlines
  • A commitment to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all members of the school community

This is a full-time position, with 37.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, and will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming environment
We are looking for a skilled and reliable caretaker to join our team at a well-respected Primary School in Blyth.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the school is a safe and clean environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring the cleanliness and maintenance of school buildings, including classrooms, offices, and outdoor areas
  • Carrying out general repairs and maintenance tasks, such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work
  • Managing the security of the school premises, including locking and unlocking doors, monitoring CCTV, and responding to alarms
  • Setting up and clearing away equipment and furniture for events and activities
  • Providing support for school events, including evening and weekend work as required

Key Skills:

  • Previous experience in a similar caretaking or facilities role
  • Strong practical skills, with experience in maintenance and repair work
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
  • A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to prioritise tasks and work to tight deadlines
  • A commitment to ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all members of the school community

This is a full-time position, with 37.5 hours per week. The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package, and will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and welcoming environment


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