Caretaker

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Full time

Advert Start Date:

18/09/2018

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 01/10/2018 23:59

Salary:

£17,173 - £18,319

Hours per week:

Job Category:

Schools - Support

Vacancy ID:

179613

Employment Location:

Coxhoe Primary School

Number of posts:

Closing date:

1 Oct

Further Information

Salary scale: Grade 3
Permanent
Start date: ASAP

Split shifts:
7.00am – 10.30am (10am on Friday)
&
2.30pm – 6.30pm

Coxhoe Primary school is an outstanding and frequently over-subscribed school. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard working caretaker to join our friendly, dedicated team.

We can offer you:
• A welcoming, caring school where everyone is valued
• Friendly, well behaved and enthusiastic pupils
• A dedicated and motivated staff team who strongly believe in teamwork and building positive relationships across the school
• Access to training opportunities both within school and from a range of external providers
• A school that is creative, forward thinking and has high expectations of all

We are looking for a motivated caretaker who will take a pride in our school and is committed to the provision of maintenance, cleanliness and security on our school environment. We require someone who is able to build strong professional relationships with staff and children and is dedicated to ensuring that our school is a clean and orderly working environment.

The successful candidate will have health and safety responsibilities and as part of these duties there will be a requirement to carry out and record periodic health and safety checks. Other duties will include decoration and improvement work and some responsibility for data systems in electronic form.

Further information can be found in the job description and the personal specification attached.

Please note that 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; pro rata for part time).

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.

Application forms can be downloaded from this site and are to be returned to Coxhoe Primary School by email to coxhoe@durhamlearning.net

Closing Date: 1st October 2018
Interviews: 9th October 2018

If you would like to discuss the post or would like to visit the school, please contact the school office (0191 3770294).

Please note that the Childcare Disqualifications Regulations 2009 apply to this position and therefore you are required to complete the “disqualification by association” declaration form. Should you be successful in your application for this post, your appointment can not be progressed without this declaration.

Coxhoe Primary School
Cornforth Lane
Coxhoe
Durham
DH6 4EJ

Tel: 0191 3770294
Email: coxhoe@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.coxhoe.durham.sch.uk