School Caretaker

VW-2704

£22,000 - £27,000 Per Annum

Full Time

Permanent

Braintree, Essex

Education

Posted 3 hours ago

Expires In 29 Days

Job Description

Pertemps are currently working with a school in Braintree. We are looking fro a dedicated Caretaker to join.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Caretaker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role requires a strong commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment, as well as the ability to engage positively with those in your care.

Responsibilities
  • Provide assistance with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Maintain a clean and organised living space through regular commercial cleaning tasks.
  • Monitor the health and well-being of individuals, reporting any concerns to relevant professionals.
  • Engage with individuals through conversation and activities to promote social interaction and mental stimulation.
  • Assist with mobility needs, ensuring safety during movement around the home or facility.
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided and any changes in the individual's condition.
  • Collaborate with family members and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans are followed.
Skills
  • Proven experience in a caregiving or similar role is preferred.
  • Strong skills in commercial cleaning practices to maintain hygiene standards.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Compassionate nature with a genuine desire to help others.
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating reliability and professionalism.
  • Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of care provision.
If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling Caretaker position.
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
Experience:
  • cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
  • Commercial cleaning: 1 year (preferred)
  • janitorial: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
  • English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person