Assistant Caretaker

30 hours per week

Bettridge School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and committed individual to support the Site Manager in maintaining the school premises to a high standard at all times.

This is a temporary post in the first instance due to re-organisation with hours on a split shift basis of 7.30-10.30am and 3.00-6.00pm.

This is a physical role which involves moving furniture, working indoors and outdoors so you will need to be fit and healthy. The role requires good practical, DIY and decorating skills. The role includes specified daily cleaning duties should incidents occur and when there are absences, working alongside the cleaning staff. The school has a hydrotherapy pool that requires skilled maintenance for which training will be given. The post holder will be required to be a back-up for 24 hour emergency call out.

To apply, please log on to our website www.bettridge.org.uk where you will find the job description, application form and more information about the school. Applications must be on the Bettridge School Application Form.

With effect from 1st September 2014 Bettridge School will introduce an additional local 'living wage supplement' to the pay of all Bettridge School staff who are currently on salaries of less than £7.65 per hour/£14,760 per annum. Please note that this arrangement is not permanent and is subject to review/withdrawal at any time.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing Date: 29/08/2014

Bettridge School
Warden Hill Road
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire
GL51 3AT
01242 514934

E-MAIL businessmanager@bettridge.gloucs.sch.uk
Web Site http://www.bettridge.org.uk/