School Caretaker - Redlands Primary School
Redlands Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 5QH9 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
12 May 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
23 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,500 to £24,294 Per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
To start ASAP - Permanent - 37 Hours per week (52 weeks a year)
Monday - Friday 6.30am - 9.30am & 2.00pm - 6.30pm (Friday 2.00pm - 6.00pm)
Are you a dedicated and reliable individual looking for a fulfilling full-time opportunity? Redlands Primary School is seeking a School Caretaker to join our vibrant and supportive community.
Responsibilities include:
- Dayto day security and maintenance of the building.
- Health & safety, fire safety and statutory compliance including undertaking safety audits and risk assessments and ensuring regular health & safety checks are completed e.g. fire alarms, emergency lighting and Legionella testing.
- Liaising with contractors
- Overseeing the cleaning staff
Requirements:
- Previous caretaking experience preferred but not essential
- Experience of joinery, plumbing, painting, repairs and maintenance would be an advantage but not essential
- Ability to work independently and efficiently.
- Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to tasks.
- Good communication skills.
- Availability for flexible working
If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to creating a safe, clean and welcoming school environment, we would love to hear from you!
Visits to the school are highly recommended where you will be able to meet staff and pupils.
We look forward to seeing you!
What the school offers its staff
To arrange a visit please contact the school by email: admin@redlands.reading.sch.uk
To access more information and the application pack please follow this link:
http://www.redlandsschool.co.uk/current-vacancies
CLOSING DATE: Applications will be considered on receipt.
INTERVIEW DATE: To be arranged following consideration of application
Please do not send a CV. For the purposes of Equal Opportunities we can only accept Reading Borough Council application forms.
This Authority/School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Disclosure and Staff Childcare Disqualification Declaration will be sought from the successful candidate.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
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About Redlands Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 227 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Redlands Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- admin@redlands.reading.sch.uk
Arranging a visit to Redlands Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email admin@redlands.reading.sch.uk.
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