School Caretaker

Internationella Engelska Skolan Enskede is seeking to employ a School Caretaker with start in January 2021 until May 2021 (parental leave).


As a Caretaker you will be working indoors - in classrooms, cloakrooms, corridors, halls and offices - and outdoors, in the school grounds. The School Caretakers work on their own or part of a team, but meet a variety of people during the working day, including the school's staff, pupils, parents and outside contractors.


Daily Activities include:
Caretakers are responsible for the safety, security and cleanliness of school premises. On a daily basis they walk round the school and grounds, checking cleanliness and tidiness, looking for damage and items needing repair. They unlock the premises in the morning and lock up at night. Other duties vary, but may include:
cleaning or supervising cleaners;
controlling access to the premises, maintaining security and reporting incidents, such as vandalism, to the police and head teacher;
reporting items needing repair, carrying out basic repairs (such as replacing broken window panes or fixing leaking taps), arranging for outside contractors to do more complicated repairs;
maintaining the school's grounds, or supervising staff carrying out this work;

As a Caretaker you need to be:
apable of establishing good working relationships with the head teacher, office and teaching staff, pupils, parents, cleaners, etc;
flexible in the approach to planning the working day;
well organised, conscientious and reliable;
practical, with basic DIY skills;
able to undertake physical elements of the role.



Internationella Engelska Skolan Enskede is a school for grades 4-9 with 900 students and 70 staff. We offer a calm learning environment where teachers can teach and students can learn. We have staff and students from all over the world, bringing interesting knowledge and experience into the school.
Internationella Engelska Skolan (IES) is a leading independent school group ("friskola") with academic results far above average and a diverse and energetic staff. Teaching is through both Swedish and English, with English the language of the corridors. IES is one of Sweden's largest school groups at "Grundskolan" with 30 schools and over 21,500 students across the country. IES has grown steadily and maintained quality since 1993.
For more information about our school please see www.enskede.engelska.se