Caretaker

West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Caretaker

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West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 30 Aug | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: c27e9e98670a4d9cbdf29c54af121fad

Location ref: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Full Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join our Estates Team to contribute to the daily operations that keep our college environment safe, clean, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. From maintaining site security and carrying out general maintenance to providing event support and ensuring facilities are operational and tidy, you will be central to our commitment to high service standards. You will be the first point of contact for estate-related issues, managing tasks through our help desk system and liaising with contractors to resolve problems swiftly. The role involves a range of responsibilities including minor repairs, porterage, decorating, cleaning, and proactive upkeep of the school buildings and grounds. Flexibility is essential, asyou'llbe expected to support shift rotations, weekend cover, andcollegeevents.

We'relooking for someone with sound practical skills,strong communicationabilities, and a keen sense of responsibility.Atrade qualification or First Aid training would beadvantageous. If you are committed tomaintaininghigh standardsand enjoy being part of a supportive team,we'dlove to hear from you.

What the school offers its staff

  • Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Family friendly policies and flexible working
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Free parking
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Access to various memberships and discount schemes
  • Learning and development opportunities - including staff development days
  • Funded subject course development for your role
  • Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Commitment to safeguarding

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/caretaker-127301354