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SIMILAR JOBS

• Caretaker

  £24921.00 - £29328.00 per annum

  Surrey

  Estates & Facilities

  Permanent

  Join a small hospital is the Hampshire area as a Caretaker/Handperson

  Hours: 8am- 4pm Monday to Friday, with on-call cover (1 week in 4)
  Occasional weekends required (approximately four per year)
  Flexibility to cover 7am - 3pm shifts when needed.

  Salary and Benefits:

  Annual salary ranging from £24,921 to £29,328 depending on experience
  22 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
  4% pension scheme
  On-site parking
  Comprehensive training provided after 3 months:
  Pool and plant operation
  Scaffolding tower training
  Chainsaw training

  Role Overview:

  As a Caretaker and Maintenance Technician, you'll be the go-to person for keeping our facilities in top condition. From minor repairs to general caretaking duties, your expertise will ensure our premises are safe, functional, and welcoming to all.

  Key Responsibilities:

  Perform general caretaking duties to maintain cleanliness and orderliness.
  Address light plumbing issues, such as unblocking drains and replacing fixtures.
  Conduct basic electrical maintenance, including changing switches and lights.
  Repair doors and handrails to uphold safety standards.

  Requirements:

  Local resident preferred.
  Ability to handle on-call responsibilities and occasional weekend shifts.
  Willingness to cover early shifts as needed.
  If you're a hands-on problem-solver with a passion for maintenance, this role is for you!
  Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring our facilities run smoothly and efficiently.
  
  
  

  

• Outside Porter

  Up to £23933.00 per annum

  London

  Estates & Facilities

  Permanent

  Job Title: Outside Porter
  Location: Regent's Park NW10
  Monday to Friday
  Salary: £23,933
  
  Responsibilities:

  The Outside Porter is responsible for maintaining the exterior areas of the school, ensuring they are clean, safe, and welcoming. This includes managing school entrances, pathways, playgrounds, car parks, and other external surfaces according to seasonal weather conditions. The role also involves monitoring school bus arrivals and departures, coordinating parking, managing traffic, and ensuring the safe collection of Lower School children. Additionally, the Outside Porter handles driving requests and deliveries.
  Summary of Duties
  * Cleanliness and Safety: Maintain all exterior school areas, empty exterior waste bins, and ensure daily refuse collection.
  * Stock Monitoring: Replenish consumable items such as bin liners and cleaning agents.
  * Daily Cleaning: Clean exterior walkways, entrances, and areas of refuse and leaf litter twice daily, and manage puddling or ice in winter.
  * Waste Management: Compact refuse daily for collection and arrange for disposal of minor furniture items.
  * Bus Coordination: Record and monitor the arrival and departure of minibuses, ensuring orderly and safe parking.
  * Gate Management: Unlock and monitor the playground gate at the end of the Lower School day, ensuring only authorized parents or guardians enter and children are safely collected.
  * Parent Assistance: Aid parents/guardians with inquiries about deliveries, collections, and drop-offs.
  * Maintenance Assistance: Assist the maintenance department as needed.
  * Visitor Liaison: Ensure high standards of child safety and well-being through close interaction with parents and visitors.
  * Gardening: Water external plants and trees and perform gardening tasks as requested.
  * Driving Requests: Coordinate with the transport office for deliveries and collections.
  * School Participation: Engage in school events, committees, and extracurricular activities.
  * Additional Duties: Perform other duties as requested by the Facilities Operations Manager.
  
  Requirements
  
  * Experience: At least two years in maintenance, porter, or janitorial roles.
  * Skills: Ability to multi-task, manage projects to deadlines, and handle various tasks promptly.
  * Interpersonal Skills: Strong diplomacy and tact when interacting with parents, faculty, and staff.
  * Teamwork: Excellent collaborative skills and a team-focused attitude.
  * Child Safety: Proven commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children.
  * Driving: Clean UK driving license and confidence driving in London.
  * Educational Setting: Experience working in a school or educational environment.
  * Community Knowledge: Understanding of international and/or independent school communities.
  
  Benefits
  
  * Bereavement leave
  * Company pension
  * Cycle to work scheme
  * Discounted or free food
  * Enhanced maternity leave

  

• Premises Assistant

  Up to £16 per hour

  Berkshire

  Estates & Facilities

  Temporary

  Job Title: Premises Assistant
  Location: Slough SL2
  Hours: Monday - Friday 36 Hours a week
  Rate £16 (Paye)

  I'm recruiting for a Premises Assistant to join a School in Slough. Assist in maintaining and securing Trust premises and sites, ensuring a safe working environment, under the general supervision of the premises manager, Head of Estates, and Principal, and as part of a team.
  Responsibilities:
  
  Security & Maintenance
  * Ensure security of buildings and grounds.
  * Maintain and repair fittings, furniture, minor plumbing, and light bulbs.
  * Perform minor repairs such as unblocking drains and fixing door furniture.
  * Decorate buildings, including painting interiors and exteriors.
  * Operate heating systems.
  
  Cleaning & Porterage
  * Clean internal and external areas.
  * Perform porterage duties.
  * Collect and assemble waste for collection.
  * Clean windows and glazed areas following safety policies.
  
  Team Support
  * Monitor and log works carried out by contractors.
  * Manage access for lettings and ensure areas are returned to original condition.
  * Supervise and establish cleaning procedures, rotas, and standards.
  * Ensure the cleaning team follows security requirements.
  
  Qualifications and Skills:
  * N/SVQ Level 1 or equivalent experience or qualification or willingness to achieve this.
  * Carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating
  * Good interpersonal skills and an ability to relate and communicate effectively with staff, pupil's parents and contractors.
  * Good written and verbal literacy and numeracy skills, Clear, legible handwriting
  * Working knowledge and understanding of IT systems.
  
  If you are interested, kindly submit your application now. Even if your application is not successful this time, you can still register for potential future opportunities. Please note that if you do not receive a response within 10 working days, your application has not been successful on this occasion and feedback may not be provided.