Caretaker

Job Introduction

Heckington St Andrew’s CE Primary School is looking for a Caretaker to join our school team to be responsible for the maintenance of the school site. The job is for 10 hours per week (2 hours per day), 52 weeks per year.

We are looking for someone with a strong sense of pride in their work; someone who believes doing a job to the best of your ability truly matters.

At Heckington, we have very high standards and expectations of the children and ourselves. We care about our school and believe that every person within it has an important role in achieving those high standards.

This is an important post. Staff and children would like you to be cheerful, positive, caring and self-motivated. You will spot when paths need to be swept and when something needs to be repaired or renovated. You will have good practical skills and a strong awareness of safe working practices. Other duties are as follows:

• general porterage
• simple record checks and maintenance of H&S
• some key holder duties including unlocking the school in a morning
• regular maintenance
• over time and call out payment available where required

Training will be available.

Please download the job description and application form from http://www.heckington.lincs.sch.uk/ or contact the school office via enquiries@heckington.lincs.sch.uk.

Candidates are advised to write their application to the job description.

Fluency Duty

In accordance with Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 (Fluency Duty), the ability to converse at ease with customers and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

The school advertising the vacancy will contact you directly regarding the outcome of your application and any interviews. When interviews are taking place schools will follow all Government and Public Health England Guidelines.

All shortlisted candidates will need to verify their eligibility to work in the UK at interview.