Salary: £24,790 - £25,584 GBP per Year
About us
Job Purpose: To provide for the efficient maintenance, safety and security of the school and the grounds at all times.
Hours per week: 25-37 hours per week (negotiable) Permanent Post *This post could be full time for 1 person or part time for 2 people*
Salary: Grade 4 SCP 5-7, £24,790 min - £25,584 max
About the Role
* Adhere to school's policies and procedures and support the school's aims and ethos.
* Undertake any necessary training required for the post.
* Attend to the opening and closing of the school daily at the agreed times (depending on working hours).
* Open and close the school for evening and occasional weekend use at times arranged by the Head Teacher/Deputy Headteacher/Business Manager outside of normal hours.
* Be responsible for general security at all times, ensuring all windows and doors are secured and operating the intruder alarm systems.
* Register as main Key Holder and be the first point of contact in an emergency call-out situation.
* Apply all security procedures for the school's buildings and grounds.
* Complete compliance tests such as fire alarm, legionella, and emergency lighting, keeping accurate records.
* Complete weekly and monthly health & safety checks and maintain accurate records.
* Carry out minor or temporary repairs as necessary.
* Perform basic DIY tasks such as flat pack furniture assembly, erecting shelves, etc.
* Notify the Headteacher of any necessary repair or maintenance work beyond the competence of the caretaking staff.
* Ensure the heating system operates economically and efficiently, along with the hot water system.
* Carry out frost-precaution procedures.
* Inform the office of any sanitary or janitorial materials required.
* Be aware of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
* Carry out emergency procedures in the event of a fire, flood, break-in, accident, or major damage.
* Take appropriate action to prevent trespass on the school grounds and record incidents of trespass or vandalism.
* Ensure that all playing areas and paths are litter-free and safe, and that all playground bins are clean and emptied.
* Inspect all drains and gullies to ensure they are free-flowing and clean, reporting any defects.
* Comply with any reasonable requests made by the Headteacher, Deputy Headteacher, or Business Manager.
About you
* Experience of working in a similar role.
* Experience of building security including alarm setting.
* Experience of working in building maintenance/repair.
* An awareness of Health & Safety practices and procedures.
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize workloads to meet tight deadlines.
* Ability to work independently or within a team.
* Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
* Practical skills in DIY and maintenance.
* Understanding of the importance of Health & Safety.
* Willingness and ability to learn basic computer skills.
* Literacy, numeracy, and IT skills.
* Excellent interpersonal skills.
* Self-motivated with the ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
* Ability to manage own time effectively and work to deadlines.
* Sensitive and tolerant approach.
* Good sense of humor, positive, personable, and optimistic.
* Tenacity and commitment when working under pressure.
* Commitment to keeping the school in an excellent state of repair.
* Understanding and respect for confidentiality.
* Willingness to undertake training.
* Able to work split shifts with set hours.
DBS Check Required: Enhanced
EWC Registration Details: It is a statutory requirement that applicants for these posts are registered with the Education Workforce Council before starting work in a school. For more information on registration, visit www.ewc.wales.
How to apply: Please contact Miss Becca Pugh at 02920 700 262 for further information.
Application form: Available on eteach or by contacting the school.
CLOSING DATE: 29/11/24
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