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School Caretaker

School Caretaker

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Bridgwater

Salary:
£8.08-£8.81
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
10 October 2014

Job overview

 32.5hours per week 7:30am - 11:00am & 3.00pm - 6.00pm (Plus lettings when required and 6 weeks during the school holidays).

The Governors are seeking to appoint a permanent experienced, practical and cheerful, well-motivated Caretaker. Required to start as soon as possible. The caretaker will be our site manager and will be part of our dedicated and hard working cleaning team who ensure that our school provides a welcoming environment for our children, staff and visitors.

The successful candidate will be given full training and will be required to:

  • Ensure security of the site at opening and closing times and will be required to be on call if the alarm goes off and attend the school to reset it. (The caretaker will be No 1 key holder)
  • Oversee the work of the cleaning staff and carry out cleaning duties
  • Service any evening/weekend lettings including Friends of St Joseph's Events
  • Carry out general maintenance
  • Setting up for school events
  • Ensure that the grounds are safe at all times and ensure that the outside pathways and entrances are swept
  • Management of waste/refuse on site
  • Ordering of resources and heating oil
  • Maintain a safe condition of areas of limited access (boiler and store rooms)
  • Operate within the constraints of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations
  • Manual Handling and working at height
  • Management of Health & Safety aspects around the school including fire safety

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post-holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure. The post is subject to two references.

Closing Date: Friday 10th October 2014 at 12:00pm

This post requires a criminal background check via the disclosure procedure

For details and an application form, please contact the school office.

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Park Avenue
Bridgwater
Somerset

Tel: 01278 422786 Fax: 01278 429791

E-mail: Sch.059@educ.somerset.gov.uk

Website: www.stjosephsprimaryschool.co.uk

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Taylor

Closing Date: 10 October 2014Interview date: 16 October 2014

e-mail link: Sch.059@educ.somerset.gov.uk  

About St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

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Applications closed