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Relief/Interim School Caretaker

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Job Description - Relief/Interim School Caretaker

Relief/Interim School Caretaker

Position: Relief/Interim School Caretaker
Location: South Yorkshire
Pay Rate: £13-£15 per hour

We are seeking dedicated and reliable Relief/Interim School Caretakers to join our team, working across a variety of schools in South Yorkshire. Reed are a proud recruitment partner of a network of 71 primary schools across South Yorkshire and Derbyshire meaning we have an influx of roles not otherwise advertised.

This role offers both long and short-term placements, providing a unique opportunity to gain diverse experience in different educational settings.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of school premises.
  • Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Ensure the security of the school buildings and grounds.
  • Assist with setting up and taking down equipment for school events.
  • Respond to any emergencies or urgent issues that arise during shifts.

Requirements:

  • Must hold a valid driving licence.
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service is essential.
  • Willingness to work split shifts.
  • Flexibility to work across different schools and adapt to varying schedules.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate of £13-£15.
  • Opportunity to work in a variety of educational environments.
  • Gain valuable experience and develop new skills.

As a relief or interim caretaker, you will provide temporary cover for regular caretakers who may be absent due to illness, holidays, or other reasons. This role involves stepping in to ensure that the essential duties of maintaining and securing the premises are carried out without interruption. You will work on an as-needed basis, which can include both short-term and long-term placements across various locations. This flexibility allows you to gain experience in multiple settings and adapt to different environments, making it a dynamic and varied role.

If you are a proactive and adaptable individual with a passion for maintaining safe and welcoming school environments, we would love to hear from you!

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