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Relief Caretaker (Casual Contract)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Casual / Seasonal / Bank / Permanently Variable hours
Working Pattern:
As and when required
Advert Start Date:
13/09/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 31/10/2021 23:59
Salary:
Band 4: £20,092 - £21,748 per annum pro rata, (equivalent to £10.41 - £11.28 per hour)
Job Category:
Building Maintenance / Caretaking
Vacancy ID:
212963
Employment Location:
Seaton Delaval
Closing date:
31 Oct
Further Information
Seaton Valley Federation of Schools

Elsdon Avenue
Seaton Delaval
Tyne and Wear
NE25 0BP
0191 237 1505

Relief Caretaker (Casual Contract)

Band 4 - £10.41 to £11.50 per hour (plus holiday pay), pro rata of £20,092 to £21,748

Working alongside our experienced Caretakers/Handypersons, we are seeking to recruit a relief Caretaker who can cover for annual leave and provide additional support during busy times in school.

This will be an ongoing casual basis, there may be busier times of the year during peak holiday periods when you are called on more.

You will join our hard working facilities team in a varied and interesting role, duties will include undertaking minor repairs and maintenance so this role would suit someone who is good with their hands and has experience of basic joinery, plastering, painting/decorating or similar.

Health and Safety is of utmost importance and ensuring our school is safe and secure for students, staff and community uses. You will be responsible for securing all doors, windows and gates, activating and deactivating the alarm systems, planned maintenance repairs and reactive maintenance, dealing with contractors on site, carrying out health and safety checks and completing the associated paperwork.

Previous experience of being a school caretaker will be an advantage but this role could also suit someone who is looking to try this out for the first time.

The successful candidate will need to have or complete a Pool Plant Operator certificate to complete the daily testing and maintenance of the swimming pool. This is a 3 day course, with follow up work based assignments. The school will arrange this for the successful candidate.

Hours of work will vary depending on the needs of the school, the Caretakers cover a shift pattern, covering the working hours from 6.30am to 10.15pm, and the site is also open 8.30am to 6pm Saturday and 8.30am to 3pm Sunday. You could be asked to cover any of these days/times.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check is required for this post.

Interested in applying? A completed application form and criminal records declaration form must be submitted by 12 noon on 31st October 2021 by e-mail to vacancies@svf.org.uk

Please visit www.svf.org.uk/vacancies to complete an application form.

Further information about all of our current vacancies is available at:

www.svf.org.uk/vacancies
Please note
This job is closed for applications.