To carry out a range of duties to provide for the general security and maintenance of the school premises
A the main key holder to be responsible for the security of the school premises and to assist the Headteacher in ensuring adequate cover is available during absences
To undertake minor repairs within agreed levels of competency as agreed with the line manager
To comply with all procedures and instructions relating to school security and confidentiality
To comply with all health and safety regulations including undertaking necessary checks of furnishings and equipment under the direction of the line manager and to report back if there are any areas of concern
Tasks
To be responsible for the locking and unlocking of school premises
(including outside of normal school hours)
and for setting school security alarms as required.
Responding to the security alarm or other call outs in accordance with agreed procedures
, working within the team at school.
Working with the headteacher and school administrator, to make sure regular checks on alarm systems, fire extinguishers, emergency lighting and boilers take place and report any problems arising.
To identify and report building, furnishing or fitting deficiencies to the school administrator or headteacher and to undertake remedial action that may be authorised and appropriate.
To undertake a range of handy person duties as directed by the headteacher to contribute to the maintenance of school premises and its furnishings e.g. minor painting and decorating duties and small-scale improvements such as fitting shelves or notice boards
To escort contractors and other persons to sites of repair and maintenance and, where directed, monitoring the safety of working practices and / or quality of work highlighting any issues to the school administrator or headteacher for resolution
To arrange storage of goods and equipment that have been delivered and take delivery of items when applicable.
To report any defects to the school heating systems to the school administrator or headteacher and to monitor usage of electricity, water and any other fuel by taking such meter readings that may be required
To set out and put away furniture and other equipment required for school events and undertake general portering duties as required by the headteacher
To undertake any cleaning duties if and when required
To hand in any sensitive or confidential material found to the line manager or other appropriate person for safekeeping
Experience
Previous caretaking or equivalent experience
Qualification
None required but good attitude to work and able to undertake basic repair work to school fixtures and fittings within area of competence
Knowledge / Skills
Able to work under direction
Use tools and equipment safely and efficiently
Thoroughness and ability to work to pre-set timescales
Work constructively as part of a team
Ability to manage time-keeping
Communicate clearly with the school administrator and the headteacher
Organise annual leave and keep records
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From 12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 22.75 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
Deeside: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person