Are you the unsung hero who can save the day with a hammer and a hearty laugh? We are seeking enthusiastic and dependable School Caretakers to join our team on a supply basis. If you enjoy variety and thrive on keeping things clean and tidy, this is the role for you! You'll be the go-to person for covering absences across primary, secondary, SEND schools in the vibrant city of Plymouth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Transforming mess into magic: keeping the school premises clean, safe, and secure.
• Be the school’s gatekeeper: managing the opening and closing of school buildings.
• Safety first! Conduct regular health and safety checks.
• Guardian of the gates: manage school security systems, including alarms.
• Green thumb bonus: maintain outdoor areas, including playgrounds and sports fields.
• Event maestro: help set up and clear away for school events and activities.
• The negotiator: liaise with contractors and external service providers.

Requirements:

• Prior experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities is a bonus.
• Strong grasp of health and safety regulations.
• Physically fit and able to handle equipment.
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Flexibility to swoop in on short notice for day-to-day cover and commit to longer-term missions.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one faster than you can say "background check").

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualification which will be discussed at the point of registration).
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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