As Caretaker, you will play a vital role in ensuring our school remains safe, secure, welcoming and fully operational. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will support the day-to-day management and maintenance of the academy's buildings and grounds, helping to create an environment where students can thrive. Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site
Supporting health and safety compliance, inspections and record keeping
Opening and securing the school premises and acting as a keyholder
Monitoring building systems, plant and equipment
Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks
Supporting site security, CCTV and contractor management
Assisting with grounds maintenance and housekeeping duties
Responding to emergency situations, including adverse weather events
Supporting capital projects and improvement works across the academy

We are seeking a practical, reliable and solution-focused individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards and contributing positively to the school community., Experience working in a facilities, maintenance, caretaking or premises role
Knowledge of building maintenance and first-line repairs
Understanding of health and safety procedures
Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workloads
Competence in using ICT systems and web-based platforms
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing priorities
Willingness to undertake First Aid training, IWFM Level 2 or equivalent qualification
NVQ Level 2 in Caretaking
Trade qualification in plumbing or electrical work
Current First Aid at Work qualification
IPAF and/or PASMA certification
Experience working within an educational environment

At Wyvern Academy, our vision is simple: Everyone deserves the opportunity for excellence, and there are no limits to what we can achieve together. Guided by our values of Kindness, Respect and Resilience, we work with pace and purpose to provide the very best environment for our students, staff and wider community., At Consilium Academies, we believe every member of staff should have the opportunity to grow and flourish. We invest heavily in professional development through our Centre for Professional Learning and provide a collaborative and supportive environment where colleagues are valued and empowered.
Excellence in education and support services
Equality of opportunity for all
Continuous professional development
Collaboration and innovation
Creating positive outcomes for young people, Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

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