Caretaker
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
15 April 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 March 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade D, point 8-12 between £24,702 and £26,421
What skills and experience we're looking for
Person Specification
Please apply if you are…
- Well organised with high standards and excellent attention to detail
- Enthusiastic, positive, friendly, reliable, honest and hard-working
- Able to manage and prioritise a varied workload and use your own initiative
- Committed to ensuring equality standards
- Committed to improving yourself through reflection and training
Main Duties
- Unlocking and locking school sites / site security
- General maintenance
- Health and Safety
- Cleaning specific areas
What the school offers its staff
Stoke Hill Federation is a thriving, popular and busy Federation that operates across two schools, our Infant School and our Junior School.
Stoke Hill Vision:
“We work together to make Stoke Hill a great place to learn, work and play”
We currently have a vacancy for a caretaker based at our Junior School site. We are seeking an enthusiastic, reliable and committed person to assist in the care for the buildings and premises. You will be part of a team ensuring a safe, clean and well-maintained school environment for all staff and children, working under the direction of the Premises Operations Manager. The ability to complete physical work and be able to use tools to complete minor maintenance tasks is essential. A trade qualification would be desirable. Work will be both inside or outside dependant on the task and although based at the Junior School, this role requires you to work across both sites.
This role could develop into a more senior site management role for the right candidate.
Please see job description for further details.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow full safer recruitment procedures, and this role requires an enhanced DBS disclosure. Please note shortlisted candidates are required to complete a disclosure form and we will seek references at this stage. Our safeguarding and child protection policy is available on our website.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
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About Stoke Hill Junior School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 350 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Stoke Hill Junior School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- melissa.barton@stokehill.devon.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01392 667830
We are a happy, busy federation with a vibrant multicultural dimension and inspiring outdoor environments. Our children are delightful, full of fun and with so much potential. Our staff are a great team of people who work together to support one another to achieve the very best for the children.
Arranging a visit to Stoke Hill Junior School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email melissa.barton@stokehill.devon.sch.uk.
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