Caretaker, Building Maintenance

Caretaker

New Christ Church Primary School, Milman Road, Reading RG2 0AY

Permanent role

27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 52 weeks per year. 24 days holiday entitlement per year (pro-rata in first year)

RG3 SCP 6-7 - £25,989 (FTE), £19,316 (actual) to £26,403 (FTE), £19,623 (actual)

• Support the operations of the school site
• Perform Health & Safety statutory testing
• Carry out proactive and reactive premises improvements, including general repairs/maintenance works, painting and basic plumbing and carpentry

• Preferably experience in a similar role
• Knowledge of health & safety expectations
• Experience of building maintenance and/or decorating (desired but not essential)
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work positively with a variety of different people
• Sense of humour (required)

This is a permanent all year round position. You will work the 27.5 hours in split shifts to allow for the daily opening/closing of the school premises. Your work pattern will be 7am to 10am, then 3.30pm to 6pm.

• The opportunity to join a supportive and friendly staff team
• A welcoming and caring ethos
• A chance to play a significant part in the continuing development of our school
• Access to a staff well-being package
• Ongoing training
• Ongoing support from an experienced Multi-Academy Trust
• A car park on site
• A school situated close to a Greggs, chip shop, Pizza and Tesco (not great for a diet!)

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils, staff and parents, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure & Barring Service clearance will be sought for the successful candidate.