Assistant Caretaker
Copthall School, London, NW7 2EPThis job expired on 30 September 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
30 September 2024 at 9am
Date listed
11 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- SCP 6 – 8 (£27,438 – £28,272) Dependent upon experience. 2024 pay award pending
What skills and experience we're looking for
36 hours per week (8am - 5pm)52 weeks per yearSCP 6 – 8 (£27,438 – £28,272) Dependent upon experience. 2024 pay award pending
We are keen to appoint an enthusiastic and versatile Assistant Caretaker to assist the Site Manager in the operational facilities procedures of the school, in order to provide a welcoming and safe environment for the whole school community.Candidates will need to have a full clean UK driving licence and it is desirable if this includes the D1 category to be able to drive the school minibus. The Assistant Caretaker will be responsible for regular vehicle checks on the school’s minibus.
The successful candidate will be on occasion requested to work outside their contractual hours of 8am – 5pm, and will be paid overtime for doing so. It is desirable that the successful candidate is willing and flexible to work additional evening and weekend hours, as and when required and be able to carry out general repairs and maintenance of the school site.
Candidates will need to demonstrate:
the ability to work as part of a team and independently using their own initiative
the ability to interact and communicate with a range of people
sound knowledge of health and safety rules and regulations
general DIY skills to be able to carry out general repairs and maintenance around the school site
the flexibility to work additional hours during evenings and weekends when required
Copthall School is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
Appointment is subject to a clear DBS check to an enhanced level.
Application forms are available from the School website:https://www.copthallschool.org.uk/219/staff-recruitmentor by phoning the school office on 020 8959 1937.
Completed forms should be returned directly to Copthall School at the above address or via email torecruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.
Closing date: Monday 30th September 2024 (9am)
What the school offers its staff
Copthall School is committed to promoting equality and wellbeing.
Commitment to safeguarding
Copthall School is committed to promoting equality, challenging discrimination and developing community cohesion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community. We are committed to promoting safeguarding and the protection of children and vulnerable adults.
About Copthall School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 928 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Copthall School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02089591937
We are an exceptionally diverse, comprehensive, inclusive school rooted in the local community which over the past five years has seen superb outcomes for our young people. We believe that all students can achieve highly regardless of their starting points. Our commitment to this belief underpins all aspects of our work with students, staff and families.
Copthall School prides itself on educating 21st century women for successful careers in STEM, human, social and health sciences, performing arts and creative industries.
Copthall is a beacon of success and has been featured regularly on a range of media platforms: https://www.copthallschool.org.uk/238/news-events. Our commitment to staff development and staff welfare is exceptionally strong and is evident in the calm and purposeful atmosphere you will find at our school. We are looking for staff who are committed to developing confident and capable learners and who are prepared to work hard for every single student.
At Copthall, all staff, whether in teaching or support roles, are highly valued and their contribution to our students is appreciated by the whole school community. The school provides an environment for staff to thrive and develop professionally, whilst enhancing the experience of Copthall students.
Arranging a visit to Copthall School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@copthall.barnet.sch.uk.
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