Premises Officer/ Caretaker
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Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
17 January 2022 at 9am
Date listed
17 December 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 37 per week, full-time. Bank Holidays + 24 Days holiday per year.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,185 to £24,495 per annum depending on experience
Premises Officer/ Caretaker job summary
The Market Bosworth School is seeking to appoint an exceptional member of staff to join our highly successful, thriving school.
The Market Bosworth School is very proud of its students and staff. We have excellent academic standards and work hard to create a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all. We have been rated as an “Outstanding” school by Ofsted 3 times in 2009, 2012 and most recently in 2018, where inspectors commented “A sense of care and nurture permeates the school”.
Specific previous experience is less important that the ability to work successfully as part of a dedicated team. For further details, including pay and hours, please visit www.tmbs.leics.sch.uk
The Market Bosworth School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Criminal Records Bureau.
Job Purpose: To support the Site / Premises Manager in the delivery of a safe, clean, well maintained and inspirational learning environment.
Main Duties:
Contributing to the provision of high quality maintenance, security and cleanliness of the school buildings and grounds which ensures that students have a comfortable, clean, safe and well maintained environment in which to work or otherwise use the school facilities.
To open the grounds and school buildings and ‘unset’ alarms in accordance with laid down schedules and ‘one off’ bookings (lettings), to ensure that lessons and other activities are able to take place at the specified times.
Lock school doors and gates and setting alarms in accordance with laid down schedules or as necessary to maximise the security of the school and the grounds at all times and minimise the opportunities for vandalism.
To attend the premises when alarm is triggered, out of hours and liaise with Police as necessary and ensure the premises are secure.
To undertake routine cleaning as a result of spillages and other accidents to ensure that the school is a clean, safe, healthy and comfortable place for students, staff and other users to work in/use.
To monitor the work of the cleaning staff to ensure the work undertaken by them meets the standards in the contract specification to ensure that the school gets value for money, that the school is a clean, safe, healthy and comfortable place for students, staff and other users to use.
To undertake a long term programme of general maintenance work as agreed with the Premises Manager to ensure that the school is maintained in a state of good repair on a cost effective basis in accordance with the School’s Development Plan.
To undertake minor repairs and maintenance on an ‘as and when necessary basis’ to enable the school to be maintained in a state of good repair and lessons and other activities to proceed with minimum disruption.
Following consultation with the Premises Manager, arrange for repairs and maintenance work to be undertaken by external firms and contractors, securing the best prices and timescales available to ensure minimum disruption to lessons and activities and best value for the school.
To comply with Health and Safety legislation, School Policy and good health and safety working practices in relation to the use of the school premises and grounds and own duties and responsibilities. Report any breaches of safety regulations/policies or other safety concerns noticed to the Premises Manager, to enable the school and school grounds to be safe and healthy places for students, staff and other uses to use.
To undertake checks of the boilers in accordance with laid down schedules and to take any remedial action necessary or to report faults so that remedial action can be taken as soon as possible, to enable lessons and activities to take place without disruption.
To undertake ‘litter picking’ and other tasks associated with maintaining the grounds in a clean and tidy state for students, staff and other users.
To assist with the distribution of deliveries of orders, to ensure that supplies and equipment required by students and teachers and other staff are available when needed.
To ‘lay out’ the hall and other rooms as requested to ensure that lessons and activities can take place without disruption or delay.
To undertake the electrical testing of electrical appliances throughout the school in accordance with recommended procedures to ensure all equipment is safe.
To move furniture and other items of equipment around the school as requested to enable lessons and other activities to take place without disruption or delay.
To monitor stock levels of materials, order as necessary and store appropriately to ensure that work can be carried out in accordance with laid down schedules and safety instructions.
To carry out letting duties as required, following agreed procedures to ensure that lettings can take place without disruption, delay or cancellation.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. The recruitment process is robust in seeking to establish the commitment of candidates to support the school’s measures to safeguard children and to identify, deter or reject people who might pose a risk of harm to children or are otherwise unsuited to work with them. As this post is required to work in “Regulated Activity” an enhanced DBS with a Barred list check is essential.
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About The Market Bosworth School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
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- School size
- 818 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- The Market Bosworth School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@tmbs.leics.sch.uk
The Market Bosworth School is very proud of its students and staff. We have excellent academic standards and work hard to create a safe and enjoyable learning environment for all. We have been rated as an “Outstanding” school by Ofsted 3 times in 2009, 2012 and most recently in 2018, where inspectors commented “A sense of care and nurture permeates the school”. Last year, the school achieved a progress 8 score of 0.80 and over 88% of students achieved 9 to 4 passes in both English and Maths. Provisional results for 2019 indicate similar outstanding success.
Arranging a visit to The Market Bosworth School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@tmbs.leics.sch.uk.
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