Casual Caretaker
Contract: Casual Contract
Grade : Grade 2
Salary: £13.30
Hours: Flexible Casual Hours
Main purpose of the role
Supporting the school’s estate maintenance and compliance with health and safety standards.
Provide access, maintenance, conditions work, security and cleaning services on the school site and premises under the instruction/guidance of the Site Supervisor
Security
Lock/unlock school buildings and areas
Undertake regular security checks and identify security risks
Monitor fire safety equipment and carry out fire drills
Operate and respond to alarm systems where appropriate, outside of any specialist monitoring brief
Monitor CCTV or surveillance equipment where appropriate
Liaise with police, security and surveillance contractors
Undertake lettings and carry out associated clerical tasks
Provide emergency access to the school site
Cleaning and Maintenance
Undertake appropriate repairs e.g. redecorating and fixing
Undertake minor/simple repairs e.g. minor plumbing, changing light bulbs unblocking drains
To organise and carry out various maintenance duties to ensure that the general upkeep and maintenance of the premises is satisfactory, as per specific schedule for your school.
To organise and carry out minor decoration programme as agreed with the Site and Facilities Manager
To organise and carry out minor improvement work e.g. erecting shelves, notice boards, bookshelves etc. as agreed with the Site and Facilities Manager
To be responsible for the operation of a preventative planned maintenance programme and for routine inspections of the buildings, fixtures, fittings, furniture, premises and grounds to assess for minor work or repairs required to be carried out to maintain safe and satisfactory conditions
Operation and maintenance of heating plant and lighting systems
To oversee and monitor the electrical testing of portable electrical appliances and to maintain the appropriate records
Undertake regular site inspections and identify and record repair and maintenance requirements
Identify defects and record repair and maintenance requirements
Collect and assemble waste for removal
Undertake emergency & specialist cleaning tasks
Undertake cleaning duties such as graffiti removal, litter-picking
Undertake cleaning of toilets and staff areas
Co-ordinate work of cleaning staff
Provide emergency access to the school site
Coordinate deliveries to the school site
Monitor performance of contracts and record performance against specified standards
Liaise with contractors & undertake client role in connection with premises-related contracts
Ensure that satisfactory levels of caretaking, cleanliness and hygiene are achieved and maintained through the whole of the premises
Ensure that pathways and all other external hard surface areas are kept clean, free of litter and weeds and that they are gritted or salted when required during wintry conditions
Maintain specialist sports equipment after specialist training
How to apply:
Please complete the application for on My New Term. If you have any further questions please contact Jeremiah at hr@maschool.org.uk
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Jeremiah Hayman
01865862232
hr@maschool.org.uk
Matthew Arnold School would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here are a preview of the questions/headings: