School Caretaker

School Caretaker We are supporting a prestigious school in Newcastle who require a dedicated and enthusiastic Caretaker to join their existing caretaking team in providing a high quality and responsive custodial service for all the school’s facilities.
The School’s Caretaking Team is part of a multi-disciplined Facilities Team consisting of four Caretakers, two Maintenance Staff, three grounds staff and twenty-four Domestic Staff. The successful candidate will be required to provide custodial, security and first-line maintenance services for the whole School.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
SAFEGUARDING
All staff have a responsibility and duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of students
SECURITY & EMERGENCY
Ensure the health and safety of pupils, staff and visitors.
Ensure that the buildings and school site are secure.
Responding to and resetting the school’s alarms.
CAR PARK MANAGEMENT
Prevent unauthorised parking and access.
Control the safety of pedestrians
Give directional advice to visitors.
REPORTING
Report incidents, hazards and maintenance needs to the Head of Facilities & Estates and Facilities Services Manager and record these in relevant logs.
GENERAL DUTIES
General porterage duties.
Receive and check goods.
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