Caretaker

White House; Norwich; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary school in Norwich is seeking a Caretaker to manage site security and conduct inspections. The role entails flexible hours, including split shifts during term time. Ideal candidates will possess an understanding of Health & Safety regulations, with responsibilities including cleaning and emergency response. This role offers a supportive environment with great opportunities for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Supportive staff team

CPD opportunities

Fantastic outdoor space

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of site management principles required.
• Ability to conduct premises' inspections and risk assessments is necessary.
• Understanding of Health & Safety regulations and procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage site security and undertake keyholder responsibilities.
• Conduct premises inspections and deal with emergencies.
• Undertake allocated cleaning duties alongside site cleaners.

Skills

Site management principles

Health & Safety understanding

Emergency response skills

Cleaning responsibilities

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Caretaker for White House Farm Primary School. Our vision is to give everyone the opportunity to flourish academically, socially and emotionally. Hours of work will be in a split shift format as per the job description attached. These hours may be subject to change due to school events. We are looking for someone who:

Responsibilities

• Understands the basic principles of site management
• Is able to carry out premises' inspections and risk assessments
• Has an understanding of Health & Safety regulations and procedures
• Is able to deal with emergencies and problems in a positive and systematic manner
• Take responsibility for the security of the premises, undertaking keyholder responsibilities and is available to answer emergencies outside of regular working hours
• Undertakes an allocated level of cleaning alongside the site cleaners
• Co-ordinate lettings three nights of the week until 8pm
• Has a willingness to take on new challenges and an eagerness to accept responsibility PERMANENT

Employment details & Salary

• 20‑35 hours per week, flexible and subject to discussion Term Time + 3 weeks
• SCP3; £24,796 – SCP4; £25,185 FTE per annum
• £12,117 – £12,528 (20 hours)
• £21,205 – £21,924 (35 hours) pro rata per annum

White House Farm Primary School is an exciting and busy place to be. We aim to provide a high quality of learning for our 340 children who are aged between 4 and 11. Our broad and balanced curriculum inspires our children to be curious, resilient and to naturally seek challenges. With collaboration at the heart of everything we do, we are a nurturing community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We teach and model the skills our children will need to adapt, succeed and thrive in an ever-changing world.

Benefits

• Fantastic children who enjoy school and strive to do their best
• A dedicated, friendly and supportive staff team
• Opportunities for working collaboratively with other schools in the Trust
• Amazing outdoor space
• A range of CPD opportunities