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St Clere's School
Butts Lane, Stanford Le Hope, Essex, SS17 0NW
Wishes to appoint
Assistant Caretakers
Salary: Scale B Point 7 - 12
(£19,380.54 - £21,390.67 per annum)
35 hours per week
Shift Rotas range from 6.00am - 10.00pm
52.14 weeks per year
(25 days annual leave per annum plus bank holidays, increasing to 30 days on completion of 5 years' continuous service)
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, pro-active and hard working people to join our school as part of the site team and contribute to the safety, appearance and upkeep of the school. The successful candidates will be involved in general caretaking duties including cleaning, maintenance and security of the site and will work under the direction of our Site Manager.
The successful candidates will develop and maintain a working knowledge of the locations of various buildings, departments, access routes and admitting/exiting requirements. You would be required to work as part of team with varying shift patterns from week to week, possible including weekend working. You will need to be flexible and willing to take on extra hours as required.
This is an exciting opportunity for highly motivated individuals who set high standards, value teamwork and want to be part of a whole school team.
The successful candidates will need to have:
- enthusiasm for maintaining a school environment to a high standard to support children's learning.
- the ability to use your own initiative and be able to prioritise your workload.
- an ability to work effectively as part of a team that looks after the safety and welfare of the site
- good DIY skills.
- a physical fitness to undertake some heavy lifting, moving and handling including general portage.
- an understanding of the responsibilities around the security of a school site.
- a willingness to participate in training and development.
- the ability to respond.
Applications forms are available via Essex School Jobs, or the School and Trust website. Alternatively please contact:
Contact details: hr@osborne.coop
01375 648901
Closing date: Friday 24th September 2021, Midday
Interview date: Friday 1st October 2021
Osborne Co-operative Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Information about the School
St Clere’s Secondary School is located on the edge of Stanford-le-hope, surrounded by a large expanse of fields needed for a vast array of sports activities. We have a stunning range of facilities including a drama studio, Apple-Mac suites, Science labs, a Sports Pavilion, well-stocked library with research and quiet study spaces. We encourage our pupils to engage, be inquisitive and able to succeed in all their academic and personal endeavours. We also offer specialist provisions for both deaf and visually impaired students.