Part Time Caretaker

Job description

Shevington High School

Shevington Lane

Shevington Wigan

WN6 8AB

Salary: Grade 3, £16,234 – £16,750 per annum. £12.45 – £12.85 per hour

1 x 25 hours per week, full year

Required as soon as possible

Many thanks for your interest in the above post. I hope you find the information useful in making a decision about your application to Shevington High School.

This is a highly successful School, which is totally inclusive. We pride ourselves on the delivery of high-quality teaching, which enables all of our pupils to learn effectively. All of our staff, both teaching and associate, are valued and respected as true professionals.

We are seeking to appoint committed Caretakers to assist with general repairs, maintenance and security of the school site. Duties will include carrying out minor repairs and decorating, overseeing cleaning of designated areas, health and safety monitoring, operating heating plant, cooling and lighting systems, stock control, waste collection and a porter service.

Candidates will be adaptable with the ability to respond to emergency situations and also assist with first aid when required, being willing to undertake relevant training. The post holder will also be required to drive the school minibus.

The successful candidate will have experience of building maintenance and be willing to work occasional weekends and late evenings.

The school reserves the right to interview and appoint this position ahead of any advised application closing date should an appropriate candidate be found. Therefore, it is advisable to submit applications as early as possible.

(As part of the shortlisting process we will carry out an online/social media search as part of our due diligence on the shortlisted candidates as per guidance from Keeping Children Safe in Education 2023).

Application forms to be returned to Mrs L Thompson lthompson@shevingtonhigh.org.uk or direct to the school office for the attention of Mrs L Thompson

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01257 400990 E-mail: enquiries@shevingtonhigh.org.uk Website: www.shevingtonhigh.org.uk

Closing Date: 23rd February 2025

Interview Date: To Be Confirmed

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Application Form
Application Pack
Description of School
Ofsted Report 2022
DBS Policy Statement Schools
Guidance for Safer Work Practices
Childcare Disqualification Requirements

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