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**Job Title**: Recreation Assistant
**Location**: Sir William Borlase’s Grammar School and Great Marlow School, Marlow
**Hours**: Casual contract: Saturdays, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Sunday working may also be required, holiday cover and evenings)
**Reports To**: Sports & Facilities Manager
**Salary**: £13.76 Hourly

**Job Purpose**:
The Key Holder is responsible for opening, securing, and overseeing the premises during Saturday activities. Some Sunday working may also be required which will be agreed in advance. This role ensures that the site is safe, secure, and well-maintained while in use for lettings, events, or school-approved activities. There may also be the opportunity to work across other sites within the Marlow Education Trust.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Opening and Closing Duties**:

- Unlock and secure all required buildings and gates at designated times.
- Ensure the site is fully secure upon departure, checking all doors, windows, and alarms.
- **Site Supervision**:

- Be the main on-site contact for hirers or staff using the premises.
- Monitor access to the site and ensure only authorised individuals are allowed entry.
- **Health & Safety**:

- Conduct routine checks of the site throughout the day to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Identify and report any maintenance or health and safety issues to the Sports & Facilities Manager.
- **Emergency Response**:

- Act as the first point of contact in the event of an emergency.
- Follow school procedures for incidents, evacuations, or first aid if necessary (training provided).
- **General Support**:

- Assist with setting up or tidying areas before or after use as required.
- Provide minor support to hirers (e.g., helping with access to equipment or rooms).
- Setting up furniture and equipment for school events and external lettings.
- Assist in maintaining the external areas of the school including clearing leaves, litter picking and arranging furniture.

**Person Specification**:
**Essential**:

- Responsible, punctual, and reliable
- Ability to work independently and take initiative
- Strong awareness of health and safety
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- This Role Does require applicants to be over 18.

**Desirable**:

- Previous experience in a key holder or caretaker role
- Knowledge of security systems (alarms, locks, CCTV)
- First Aid certification (or willingness to be trained)
- Full clean driving license

**Additional Information**:

- Full training will be provided, including key holding procedures and emergency protocols.
- A DBS check will be required for this role due to the nature of working on school premises.

**To Apply**:
**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £13.76 per hour

Work Location: In person