Your new company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a great secondary school in Chesterfield. The school is committed to helping every student reach their full potential, offering a broad and engaging curriculum and fostering a strong culture of learning and personal development.Your new role
This full-time, temporary caretaker position will involve a wide range of site and maintenance duties, including:
*Carrying out cleaning tasks across the school site
*Maintaining locks, security systems, and fire doors
*Completing general maintenance and repair work
*Supporting with basic grounds maintenance
*Moving and setting up equipment and furniture as required
*Keyholder duties, including building security
*Ensuring the school environment is safe and well-maintained for all staff, students, and visitors
*Applicants with recognised qualifications or substantial experience in a suitable trade are strongly encouraged to apply.
What you’ll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will:
*Be able to work effectively on their own initiative
*Demonstrate strong communication skills
*Have practical maintenance abilities
*Bring previous caretaking or general handyperson experience (ideal)
*Hold Legionella training (desirable)
*Have a joinery or wider maintenance background (desirable)
*Be proactive and reliable in their approach to work
This is a temporary role. We will require references covering at least the last two years, and you must be willing to undergo a DBS check if you do not already hold one registered on the Update Service.What you’ll get in return
As well as receiving a competitive rate of pay, this is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in an outstanding school. When you register with Hays you will be allocated a dedicated consultant who will be on hand to offer career advice and guide you through the registration process. Once you have completed this particular assignment we will then be in a position to place you in further schools. By registering with Hays Education, you will also be eligible for our Refer a Friend Scheme where you could receive £250 in vouchers T&Cs apply.What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ’apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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