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School Caretaker – Vibrant Secondary School in Coventry

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1d ago

Job description

Are you an active, practical caretaker looking for an immediate full-time position in a well-supported Coventry secondary school? Established 11 to 16 state school in Coventry Caretaker handling daily upkeep, statutory checks, and site security Full-time, permanent role (Shift-Pattern Framework) | ASAP Start Working as part of an established premises team, you will share day-to-day responsibility for the security and physical efficiency of the school estate. Key duties include managing morning unlocking or evening lockup routines, carrying out basic plumbing and carpentry repairs, tracking water hygiene temperatures, testing emergency lighting systems, and supporting daily assembly and exam hall setups. The premises department benefits from a dedicated, well-equipped facility workshop, modern asset tracking software, and a highly collaborative team structure where support staff are heavily valued. School Information This vibrant state secondary school in Coventry is known for its warm community atmosphere, outstanding student conduct, and dedication to its support faculty. Senior leaders prioritize balanced workloads, visible administrative support, and an open management track. Staff benefit from fully funded training and certifications. Experience and Qualifications Practical experience in building upkeep, caretaking, or a structural trade discipline Hands-on competency in general maintenance tasks (minor plumbing, painting, basic carpentry) Good working knowledge of manual handling, working at heights, and safe chemical storage (COSHH guidelines) Flexible approach to shift rotations, with strong communication and teamwork skills Application To be considered for this Caretaker post in Coventry starting immediately, please forward your CV as soon as possible.