Caretaker

Job Description

John Bunyan Primary School & Nursery are seeking to appoint a reliable and enthusiastic Caretaker to join our friendly and supportive team.

We are looking for a Site Manager who will take pride in the management, maintenance and cleanliness of our school premises. We work collaboratively as a team and therefore the successful candidate will be approachable, adaptable and have a 'can do' attitude to meet the needs of this fast paced, school working environment.

Working 28 hours 45 minutes per week; Monday to Friday from 12:30 pm to 6.15 pm. Holidays must be taken outside of term time.

We would be delighted to hear from you if you have:

· A sound understanding of Safeguarding.

· A strong commitment to providing a high quality service.

· Experience of building maintenance.

· Hardworking, punctual and committed to keeping the school site safe, secure and clean.

· An excellent timekeeper, reliable and trustworthy.

· Willing to work as part of a hardworking, dedicated team.

· Have knowledge and or experience of Health & Safety.

· Site security and key holder, including occasional late evening and weekend functions and lettings.

· Confident to use the necessary skills of good DIY to contribute to the upkeep of the school site e.g. shelves/painting/buffing floor etc.

· A positive role model for both staff and pupils.

· Happy to work with contractors, staff, parents and children in a positive and professional manner.

· Prepared to undertake relevant training.

· A quick worker, able to manage their time effectively and stick to agreed deadlines.

What we can offer you:

· A dynamic and collaborative team of Teachers, Leaders and a Team who are dedicated and committed to the success of all pupils and staff alike.

· Engaged and enthusiastic pupils who are 'proud to belong' to our school and enjoy learning in a stimulating environment.

John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful candidate will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.

Please apply online. As visits are difficult at this time, please email admin@johnbunyan.co.uk if you would like our Headteacher Deborah Bailey, to contact you to discuss the post and answer any queries.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.