Temporary School Caretaker

• Location: East Horsley, Surrey
• Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
• Salary: Competitive

Reed Education are currently looking for a dedicated and reliable Temporary Caretaker to ensure our school premises are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe and clean environment for our staff and students. This role is crucial in supporting the school’s daily operations and contributing to the overall well-being of our school community.

• Conduct regular checks of the building to ensure security and safety.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks and minor repairs to keep the school premises in good condition.
• Manage cleaning duties, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Oversee waste disposal and recycling processes, ensuring the school remains eco-friendly.
• Assist with setting up rooms for events and rearranging furniture as required.
• Monitor heating and cooling systems to ensure they are functioning correctly.
• Report any significant repair needs or safety hazards to the school management promptly.
• Liaise with contractors and oversee on-site work, ensuring all activities are carried out to standard.
• Maintain outdoor areas, including playgrounds and sports fields, to provide a safe and enjoyable space for students.
• Support the school’s compliance with health and safety regulations, contributing to a secure environment for everyone.

• Previous experience in caretaking or facilities management is preferred.
• Good knowledge of basic repair and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• A commitment to the school’s ethos and values.
• An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.

• Competitive salary for the duration of the temporary contract.
• Opportunity to contribute to the success and upkeep of a vibrant school community.
• Work in a supportive and appreciative environment.

To apply for this Temporary Caretaker position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your suitability for the role by applying to this role. Please note that an enhanced DBS check is a requirement for this position.