Caretaker / Site Assistant

6 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Cotham School Full time

CARETAKER - SITE ASSISTANT

**Salary**: Grade 7; from £25,499 including shift allowance

Hours: 37 per week, alternating shift pattern:

- 7.00 am to 3.30 pm and 2.00 pm to 10.30 pm Monday - Thursday
- 7.00 am to 3.00 pm and 2.00 pm to 10.00 pm Friday

You will also be required to work one weekend in four for which you will be paid additionally as overtime.

Duties will include security of the site, minor maintenance work, cleaning and portering, liaison with contractors and persons hiring the site, responding to emergency out of hour call outs. The successful applicant will have practical handyman expertise and be willing to work as part of a team. You may also act as the school first aider as required, training will be provided for this. Experience in the use of IT is required along with the willingness to participate in training.

We offer:

- The opportunity to join the staff team at this high attaining, successful and oversubscribed school
- A committed and enthusiastic staff group
- Exciting opportunities for personal and professional development

Cotham School is an extremely successful specialist academy that serves the local community, providing a high quality education for its students. We consistently deliver outstanding academic outcomes, amongst the best in the city and are determined to raise standards even further.

Cotham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Cotham School is a great place to work. We’re a fantastic friendly team, proud of what we achieve and looking forward to welcoming new people to share in our achievements. Join us and you’ll receive a wide range of employee benefits including:

- a generous holiday allowance for support staff of 25 days, rising to 30 with service
- excellent work life balance with term time working arrangements
- excellent defined benefit pension schemes (Local government pension scheme)
- access to employee assistance programme and counselling sessions
- ongoing learning and development opportunities and access to the school CPD library
- at least 5 inset (training) days per annum with the provision of free onsite drinks and meals
- comprehensive induction process
- competitive salaries which are reviewed annually
- family friendly policies and wellbeing support initiatives
- access to online gyms and health sessions
- access to staff sports
- option to participate in the cycle to work scheme
- on site free car parking (when available)
- free annual flu jab

As a diverse school community, we particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented groups with regards to ethnicity, gender, age and disability.

Closing date: extended

**JOB DESCRIPTION**

**Title**: Caretaker/Site Assistant
**Reports to**:Site Supervisor
**Responsible to**: Facilities Manager

**Main Job Purpose**

Work under the direction of the Facilities Manager to ensure that the school’s buildings, site, and furnishings are safe, secure, and maintained to Health and Safety standards and to the expected standards of the Governing Body.

**Main Responsibilities and Duties**
1. Under the direction of the Facilities Manager, provide caretaking, building repair and maintenance, and cleaning services as required.

2. The post holder may be required to monitor skilled contractors as and when appropriate.

3. Liaise with a designated officer as appropriate to carry out procedures for emergencies, including repairs.

4. Assist in carrying out agreed internal decorations and improvements while ensuring compliance with Health and Safety standards.

5. Assist in liaison with contractors whilst on-site, ensuring that work is completed in line with specifications and to the required standard. Take any appropriate action to resolve problems.

6. Report to the Site Supervisor on alterations and repairs to buildings.

7. Support the Site Supervisor in the day-to-day operational responsibility for all security activity within the site.

8. Routinely monitor the operation of the fire alarm, fire doors, lighting, heating, water testing, plumbing and security systems.

9. Detect and report any building defects, advising school management on any
Health and Safety issues. Undertake any minor repairs and general maintenance.

10. Arrange and/or carry out the movement of furniture and equipment within the site.
Assist with general porterage duties, including the distribution of items delivered to the school site.

11. Ensure the school grounds remain tidy and the equipment is kept in good order.
This may include cleaning external drains and gullies.

12. Ensure all allocated equipment and materials are stored safely in order to prevent accidents/misuse. Issue soap, toilet rolls, paper towels and such other items as required by the school.

13. Be aware of Health and Safety issues around the site and work in accordance with safe practice and Health and Safety legislation.

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