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School Maintenance Operative Up to £28,000 Full Time 40hrs Bromsgrove B60 We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Caretaker to support a wide-range of maintenance tasks. This role offers a unique opportunity to make an impact on service delivery for vulnerable children providing them with the opportunity learn in a well-maintained safe environment. Key Responsibilities * Undertake and record regular checks on fire alarm systems, emergency lighting, playground equipment, legionella risks etc. * Undertake range of maintenance duties as directed by the Head Teacher, that contribute to the maintenance of the school premises (eg carpentry, plumbing and decorating. * Create and manage a rolling decoration program to be planned and completed during school holiday periods. * Manage contractors on site when carrying out repairs and maintenance, monitor the safety of their working practices/quality of work. * General grounds maintenance including grass cutting and hedge trimming where necessary. * Always ensure safe pedestrian access, including keeping paths and entrances clear of leaves and moss, as well as gritting and snow clearing during severe weather. * To carryout any other reasonable activities as requested by the Head Teacher or the Estates Team. What We’re Looking For * City & Guilds Carpentry & Joinery Qualification (or equivalent) – Essential * Minimum 7 years experience multi-skilled maintenance operative- Essential * Previous experience in a similar role- Essential * Able to work effectively without direct supervision - Essential * Organised, pragmatic, and solutions-focused- Essential * Health & Safety knowledge – CSCS/IOSH/NEBOSH - Desirable Benefits of Joining Keys Group * NEST enhanced pension scheme * Staff Referral Scheme – Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a £500 referral bonus between you * Enhanced maternity and paternity pay * Access to a blue light discount card * Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues * Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications * Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts * Life assurance