Caretaker (part time) as part of the schools site team

We are looking to recruit an additional Caretaker to join the caretaking team. PURPOSE OF THIS ROLE The role is responsible for the day-to-day caretaking of the school site and associated facilities, specialist site services within the school, site security and liaising with external contractors working on site. The role is approximately 18 hours per week and may involve shift work between the hours of 6am and 10pm as well as working Saturday and/or Sundays. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A CARETAKER WHO CAN: lead by example take responsibility for the day-to-day caretaking of the school site liaise and communicate clearly with other caretaking staff work with external contractors working on site be proactive and hands on, carrying out practical tasks when needed work on a shift pattern basis and cover weekend lettings and staff absence when required About you We are keen to hear from interested candidates who: - have experience working in a caretaking environment can demonstrate use of appropriate equipment/resources in a caretaking role have an understanding of health and safety procedures and precautions, including COSHH regulations and an awareness of health and hygiene procedures can organise and prioritise workload. work as part of a team can relate well to children and adults All of the above attributes are desired but not essential. Hours: 18 hours a week (with the possibility of extra hours during the week and working Saturday or Sunday). Key relationships: Deputy Headteacher Site Manager Caretaking staff Cleaners Contractors Governors Staff Pupils Communication with: Pupils (all the time) Staff (all the time) Governors (occasionally) Parents/Carers (often) External agencies (often) Visitors to the school (occasionally) Archbishop Tenison’s is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and any appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS disclosure as well as any other pre-employment checks i.e. Right to Work