School Handyman & Key Holder - All Souls' Catholic Primary School

The Governors of All Souls’ Catholic Primary School seek to employ a part time handyman and key holder.

All Souls’ Catholic Primary School is a popular and successful Primary school located in the Chapelfields area of Coventry. We are proud of our well behaved and hardworking children and are fortunate to have supportive families, staff and Governors. Our new School Handyman will need to embrace this supportive ethos and take pride in their work and the school surroundings.

We are looking for someone who is extremely trustworthy, organised and able to plan their time effectively. Experience in carrying out basic building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry etc is desirable. The role would suit a semi-retired/retired individual seeking part time work, however applications are welcomed from anyone with the relevant skills and experience.

Your daily duties will involve:

• Opening and closing the school building/site and setting the alarm
• General maintenance for buildings and surrounding area - handyman skills are a must
• Event set up and take down (i.e. setting up the stage, putting out chairs, erecting marquees)
• Working with the School Business Manager to ensure the safety and security of the site

Training will be provided where required.

Working pattern:

Monday to Friday 6:30am to 9am (open up at 6:30am) 4pm to 6pm (lock up at 6pm)

Additional 5 hours per week for maintenance tasks. Overtime when required

A degree of flexibility in relation to the working pattern outside of the opening and lock up times may be possible.

The position is part time (27.5 hours per week), term time (39 weeks) plus 5 teacher training days although the flexibility to work overtime during the school holiday period will be needed.

In order to apply, please contact the School Business Manager – Linsey Rae – linsey.rae@allsoulsschool.co.uk / 02476 675836 to request an application pack. You are very welcome to visit the school, please book an appointment when you enquire.

Closing date: Friday 7th February 2020

Key Requirements:

This post is exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to this post will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

This School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.