Caretaker

2 months ago


Colchester, United Kingdom REAch2 Academy Trust Full time

**School**
- Unity Primary Academy
- **Location**
- Hickory Avenue, Colchester, England CO4 3QJ
- **Start Date**
- ASAP
- **Salary**
- NJC Point 6
- **About the Role**:
The role of Caretaker is central to enabling excellence for all our children at Unity Primary Academy. It is a role which has a wide influence, which permeates through all aspects of the academy and its approach to health and safety, pupil safety and safeguarding.

We are seeking someone to initially work in a shift pattern with the Site Manager on a part-time basis working 30 hours per week all year round, with the potential to increase to 37 hours per week from September 2024. Potential overtime for key holder responsibilities to be discussed with line manager on a needs basis.

**Are you**:

- Multi-skilled and adaptable, passionate about and competent in all areas linked to ensuring site security, site safety, site maintenance and site housekeeping?
- Warm and reliable in character and fully committed to teamwork, getting the/any job done and being flexible to school need?

If so, you’ll love to be part of our team at Unity Primary Academy as we have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join the school and REAch2 Academy Trust as an Caretaker.

**We are seeking a professional individual who holds**:

- Good working knowledge of facility management;
- Experience of managing and motivating a team and on-site contractors;
- Excellent working knowledge of Health and Safety Law and Fire Safety Law;
- The ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and site risk assessments;
- Good communication and organisation skills;
- DIY and handy person skills e.g. basic decorating skills like painting, basic carpentry skills like hanging doors or fitting a door lock, basic plumbing skills like replacing tap washers etc.
- Good computer skills e.g. excel, word, outlook and diary entries of daily, monthly and annual schedules or the willingness to learn to use our online asset and building management system;
- A flexible ‘solution focused’ approach and attitude to work;
- The ability to lead teams and is approachable and a good team player

**Closing Date**
- Midday, Thursday 15 February 2024
- **Application Contact


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