Caretaker including Lettings at The Cottesloe School

68 Days Remaining

Job Reference #

EDV/2024/CS/73916

Location

Church Street, Wing, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0NY

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£24,879.00 - £26,961.00 Annually (Actual)

Closing Date

Midnight, 28th Feb 2025

Start Date

As soon as possible

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Driving licence required

Interview Date(s)

To be confirmed

Interview Date(s) To be confirmed

About this Role

37 hours per week Monday to Friday (9.00am - 3.00pm including a 30- minute unpaid break, remaining hours to be worked flexibly around core hours, 52 weeks per year with 22 days leave entitlement, rising to 27 days after 5 years, plus 8 public holidays.

We are looking for a friendly and reliable Caretaker to join our busy Site Team working across multiple school sites as required, with responsibility for security, maintenance, cleaning, health and safety, porterage and administrative duties. The ability to work flexible hours including some evenings and weekends to cover lettings is essential. Hands on experience of all the following areas would be an advantage: plumbing, decorating, carpentry, basic electrics. The postholder will also be responsible for facilitating lettings and carrying out associated tasks in line with the school’s lettings policy. For more detailed specifics of the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.

Please contact Chris Stacey (Site and Facilities Manager) via email cstacey@cottesloe.bucks.sch.uk or telephone 01296 688264 to discuss this role further or visit the school.

Please see Candidate Information Booklet for information on the application process. Your completed application form should provide full details of your education and employment history and CVs cannot be accepted. Use the job description and advert to explain why you are applying and why you are the best person for this role, giving specific examples where possible to demonstrate how you match the requirements and what impact your contribution would make in terms of supporting students and staff at The Cottesloe School

We will review applications on receipt and may close the vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Contact Details

  Chris Stacey (Site and Facilities Manager)
  01296 688264
  cstacey@cottesloe.bucks.sch.uk

The Cottesloe School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here are a preview of the questions/headings:

Please use this section to say why you are applying for this role.
Please give details of any work or other experience you have which may be relevant to your application, including voluntary work and leisure interests.
Please read the job description and person specification and provide as much information as possible, giving clear examples of how you meet the essential and desirable criteria for this role.