School Driver/Handyman (Temporary)
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Term-time only (Temporary)
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
13/05/2021
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 07/06/2021 23:59
Salary:
£18,562 (pro rata)
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Employment Location:
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Further Information
School Driver / Handyman (Temporary)
Grade: 1 (£18,065 pro rata)
Term time only plus 1 week – 30 Hours per week (part time)
Required from June 2021 (or sooner by arrangement) – term time only plus one additional week.
The Governing Body of this caring, inclusive primary school at the heart of the local community seek to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and trustworthy Driver/Handyman. The successful applicant will be aged 25 years or older and will be a key member of a dedicated team supporting the excellent teaching & learning within our wonderful school as it continues to grow.
We are looking for someone who has a passion for working with children, including those with additional needs. You will drive school vehicles safely and responsibly, ensuring the comfort and welfare of pupils and staff. Journeys may be between home and school at the start and end of the school day or for the purpose of organised educational visits within the local area. You will ensure that passengers safely embark and disembark and that appropriate seatbelts and child seats are used. You will ensure all necessary safety checks are completed and be able to maintain accurate records.
As assistant to our school Caretaker you will take pride in contributing to the cleanliness, maintenance and security of our school premises and grounds.
Wheatley Hill Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.
Applications are invited from prospective candidates who are able to demonstrate that they are able to meet the essential criteria set out in the person specification and who have the vision, values and tenacity to join an outstanding team and help continue the journey towards excellence.
Durham County Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We want to develop a more diverse workforce and we positively welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Applicants with disabilities will be invited for interview if the essential job criteria are met.
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 post is not open to job share.
For further information about this post please contact the Headteacher, Mr Scarr.
Completed application and safeguarding forms are returnable to the school. If you wish to email your application send it to wheatleyhill@durhamlearning.net
Closing date: 7th June
Interviews: TBC - under current circumstances these may be by telephone/Skype or other remote method
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Wheatley Hill
Co. Durham
DH6 3RQ
Tel: 01429 820594
Email: wheatleyhill@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.whprimary.com
Please note
This job is closed for applications.