Part Time School Caretaker/Handyperson

Hullavington; Corsham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Caretaker/Handyperson to join their team. This part-time role is crucial for maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. You will be responsible for minor repairs, health and safety checks, and ensuring compliance with safety legislation. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, a team player, and possess good DIY skills. If you are passionate about supporting the educational environment and ensuring the well-being of children, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• Able to undertake a good range of repairs and have good DIY skills.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth running of the school premises.
• Carry out minor repairs and regular health and safety checks.

Skills

DIY skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Team player

Self-motivation

Education

Experience in a school setting

Job description

Wiltshire Grade C or E (depending on experience)

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Caretaker/Handyperson on a part-time basis to join our team at Hullavington CE Primary and Nursery School. As a School Caretaker, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth running of the school premises, ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for all students and staff. You will carry out minor repairs and regular health and safety checks. The position is for 5 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (term time plus 3 weeks).

The successful candidate will be:

• Positive and a team player
• Self-motivated
• Able to undertake a good range of repairs and have good DIY skills
• Able to ensure Health and Safety legislation is adhered to at all times

Previous experience in a school setting would be an advantage.

Find out more and apply:

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact us on 01666 837604 to arrange a mutually convenient time. The Application Pack can be found below. Completed applications should be returned to [e-mail] or by post to Hullavington CE Primary and Nursery School, Hullavington, Chippenham, Wiltshire SN14 6EF.

• Hours of work: 5 hours per week, 42 weeks per year (term time plus 3 weeks)
• Contract type and grade: Permanent Contract Wiltshire Grade C or E depending on experience
• Closing date (and time): 27th September 2024
• Interview date: TBC

Hullavington CE Primary and Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to a full Disclosure and Barring Service check before appointment is confirmed.