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School Caretaker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Please see advert text
Advert Start Date:
04/07/2024
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 16/07/2024 12:00
Salary:
The hourly rate of pay is £11.98
Job Category:
Other
Vacancy ID:
267205
Employment Location:
NE24 4RE
Closing date:
16 Jul
Further Information
We are looking to recruit a Caretaker who is flexible, enthusiastic and reliable. Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing special school that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its pupils?

This is a full-time permanent post working 37 hours per week. Full training will be given to those candidates who wish to apply, but have no experience.

You will be working across both of sites in Ashington & Blyth

Your working hours will be between 07.00 a.m. – 18.00 pm
This may include split shifts for example (07.00 – 10.00 & 1.30 – 18.00)

The hourly rate of pay is £11.98

• You will be responsible for the security of the premises

• Set security alarm systems, report any potential security breaches

• Carrying out cleaning, handy person activities, routine maintenance and refurbishment, and minor repairs;

• Supervision of school cleaning staff;

• Promoting health and safety

• Carry out porterage duties, such as moving furniture and equipment around school

• Carry out small repairs and DIY projects

• Carry out daily cleaning and ad-hoc duties

• Ordering cleaning materials and ensuring good stock levels

• Some outdoor grounds maintenance is required including litter picking, gritting, snow and ice clearing.

• You must be resourceful and work without supervision with a strong commitment to delivering high standards.

You will report to the Site Manager

An online search will be carried out for all shortlisted candidates.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.

Completed application forms should be returned to:

karina.winton@thedales.northumberland.sch.uk

Please note we do not accept CV’s.

Further information about the school can be found on our website.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.