School Estates Caretaker – 40h/wk, Mon–Fri

Harrogate Ladie's College; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent school in Harrogate is seeking a proactive Estates Assistant / Caretaker for a crucial role in maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment. The role offers a salary of £26,000 with additional allowances and requires candidates to have previous caretaking experience and a full UK driving license. Responsibilities include site security, assisting contractors, and setting up for events. This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed estates team during a transition period.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaking or premises maintenance, ideally in education.
• Full, UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security, maintenance, and safeguarding of the school site.
• Assist facilities contractors.
• Reconfigure furniture in classrooms and meeting rooms.
• Set up equipment for events and training sessions.
• Report any building maintenance concerns immediately.

Skills

Reliability

Proactivity

General maintenance

Security

Joiner or plumbing skills

Job description

A leading independent school in Harrogate is seeking a proactive Estates Assistant / Caretaker for a crucial role in maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment. The role offers a salary of £26,000 with additional allowances and requires candidates to have previous caretaking experience and a full UK driving license. Responsibilities include site security, assisting contractors, and setting up for events. This is an exciting opportunity to join a committed estates team during a transition period.