Caretaker Work, Jobs in Alford, Som (with Salaries)

Caretaker
Zero Corp —Blandford Forum
- £16.73 - £18.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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3d
Millfield Community Officer (similar to Porter, Caretaker, Steward, Security Officer)
Millfield School —Street
- £13.45 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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2d
Caretaker
Palladian Academy Trust —Bath
- From £18,885 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
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10d
Timber Building Erector / Installer
Custom Timber Buildings Ltd —Yeovil
- £12.71 - £14.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
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9d

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Caretaker

Zero Corp
Blandford Forum

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£16.73 - £18.00 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Facilities management
GCSE
First aid
Maintenance
Communication skills

Full job description

School Caretaker – Job Description

Location: Blandford Forum
Hourly: £16.73 to £18 per hour depending

Job Purpose

To provide a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors by supporting the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and security of the school premises. The School Caretaker will ensure buildings, grounds, facilities, and equipment are maintained to a high standard, supporting the smooth running of the academy and other schools within the trust as required.

Key ResponsibilitiesSite Maintenance & Facilities

Carry out routine maintenance tasks, repairs, and checks across school buildings and grounds.
Identify and report faults, defects, and maintenance issues, arranging repairs where required.
Ensure classrooms, communal areas, and facilities are safe, clean, and fit for purpose.
Support contractors and maintenance teams working on site.
Assist with furniture moves, deliveries, room setups, and general site arrangements.

Health & Safety Compliance

Complete regular site inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
Support the implementation of school safety procedures and risk assessments.
Monitor fire safety equipment, emergency exits, and site security arrangements.
Report incidents, hazards, and maintenance concerns promptly.
Ensure safe working practices are followed at all times.

Security & Opening/Closing Procedures

Manage the opening and closing of school premises.
Maintain site security, including alarms, access control, and safeguarding procedures.
Respond to emergencies and out-of-hours issues when required.
Ensure the premises remain secure during and outside school hours.

Cleaning & Grounds Support

Monitor cleaning standards and liaise with cleaning teams to maintain a high-quality environment.
Assist with basic grounds maintenance, including external areas and pathways.
Ensure waste management procedures are followed.

Events & School Support

Prepare rooms and facilities for meetings, events, examinations, and school activities.
Support lettings and community use of school facilities where required.
Provide a responsive and helpful service to staff, pupils, visitors, and contractors.

Person Specification Essential Experience & Skills

Previous experience in caretaking, facilities management, maintenance, or a similar role.
Ability to carry out basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Reliable, flexible, and able to respond to changing site requirements.

Desirable

Experience working within a school or education environment.
Health & Safety, Fire Safety, or First Aid qualifications.
Experience managing contractors or compliance checks.
Full driving licence.

Personal Attributes

Practical and hands-on approach.
Commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment.
Professional and approachable manner.
Ability to work positively with staff, pupils, visitors, and external contractors.

Pay: £16.73-£18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Blandford Forum, Dorset: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

School Caretaker: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Enhanced DBS (required)

Work Location: In person

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