Caretaker
Fairmead School, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZThis job expired on 9 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
9 December 2021 at 11:59pm
Date listed
26 November 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 44 weeks (term time plus 25 days)
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £17,854 – £18,211
Caretaker job summary
37 hours per week – 44 weeks (term time plus 25 days)
Salary: Grade 15, Points: 03-04 (£17,854 - £18,211)
‘This is a Good School’ – Ofsted March 2018
Fairmead Community Special School transforms the lives of pupils aged between 4-19 years with additional learning needs (MLD and ASD). The school works in partnership with parents/carers and other stakeholders to develop our pupils in becoming positive individuals who make a valuable contribution to their community.
The post holder will work under the supervision of the Site Manager to provide a clean, healthy and safe environment for the benefit of the pupils and staff of the school.
We require a person to undertake general cleaning, repairs and maintenance duties, be able to move equipment, furniture and deliveries as required. The successful candidate will also need to demonstrate that they have good communication skills to be able to work within a Special School whilst undertaking the requirements of this post with enthusiasm and motivation. Please note that this vacancy requires a flexible start and finish time. The applicant must have a full UK driving licence.
We would expect the person to have integrity and adhere to confidentiality. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
Visit the school: Prior visits can be arranged, please contact by email: SPhipps@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Full details of the position including the Job Description, Person Specification and application form can be obtained by clicking Apply Now, or the school website www.fairmeadschool.com under the vacancies tab, by email to SPhipps@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Application Deadline: Thursday 9th December
Interview Date: Tuesday 14th December
Commitment to safeguarding
We recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all learners. We endeavour to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children and young people are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure that children and young people receive effective support, protection and justice.
About Fairmead School
- School type
- Special school, ages 4 to 19
- School size
- 146 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Fairmead School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- SPhipps@educ.somerset.gov.uk
Fairmead School is situated on the outskirts of Yeovil in the county of Somerset. It has a wide catchment area across south Somerset and into Dorset, welcoming children and young adults between the ages of four and nineteen.
The school currently has 110 students on roll, and caters for children and young people with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
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