Caretaker

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

24/10/2019

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 18/11/2019 16:00

Salary:

£18,065- £18,426

Hours per week:

Job Category:

Schools - Support

Vacancy ID:

192784

Employment Location:

East Stanley School

Number of posts:

Closing date:

18 Nov

Further Information

Required asap after successful interview.
Full time/permanent/Whole Time

Our Head Teacher and Governing Body are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking caretaker to join our friendly, hardworking school.

• We are looking for a caretaker who can demonstrate:

• Reliability and organisation;
• High standard of cleaning
• A flexible and adaptable approach;
• Hard working with a ‘can do’ approach;
Positive attitude towards all tasks within the job role;
• Practical handyperson skills;
• Good communication skills;
• A sense of humour and willingness to work as part of a team;

In return we can offer:

• The opportunity to be part of a friendly, successful team in a happy school
• Opportunities for further training and development
• A well maintained school environment.

This position is whole time, which means that you will be in attendance at work all year round (52 weeks a year) and will have an annual leave entitlement (26 days if you have less than 5 years’ continuous local government service, 31 days if you have in excess of 5 years’ continuous local government service.) You will also be required to work ‘split shifts’ to coincide with the beginning and end of the school day.

Where our roles are customer facing and you are required to speak to members of the public, the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

This job is not open to job share.

We strive for our children and staff to love being part of our community, ensuring they leave us with fond memories and a firm foundation from which to grow for the rest of their lives.

Please apply for this position by completing an application form which is available online or from the school office.

Applications should be returned to school, either via email, by hand or via the postal service, to the school office.

Closing Date: 4pm Monday 18 November 2019

This job is not open to job share.

Interviews will take place on Thursday 28 November 2019.

East Stanley School

Chester Road,
Stanley,
Co Durham
DH9 0TN

Tel: 01207 233611
Email: eaststanley@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.eaststanleyschool.durham.sch.uk