Caretaker

Scale 3

Required as soon as possible

Permanent 

30 Hours per Week, Full Year (5 weeks holiday taken during school holiday periods only)

Working Hours Monday to Friday 7.15am – 9.15am and 3.15pm-6.15pm (25 hours), plus 5 hours worked flexibly to meet school’s needs, and additional hours for lettings etc. by agreement (currently each Saturday: open at 9.30 am and close at 11.30am).

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, pro-active, effective, and efficient person to take on the role of caretaker at our modern and well-maintained school. As well as being reliable and flexible, the successful candidate will have a positive outlook and be friendly and supportive for all users of our accommodation.

Duties include opening up and closing of the school site, overseeing lettings, premises management and maintenance, security of the buildings and grounds, ensuring the internal and external environment are well maintained and meet health and safety requirements.  

Other necessary qualities include confidentiality, efficiency and being able to work on your own initiative and under pressure and a willingness to contribute to the continued improvement of our school.

The children at the school are highly motivated and supported by a dedicated and committed staff working together in a well-maintained environment; this is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic school caretaker to join our friendly and welcoming school community.

Lyppard Grange is committed to safeguarding children and their safety and welfare is paramount. We expect all members of our school community to share this commitment. The post holder will be required to undergo pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS check.

Further details and an application form are available on the school website: www.lyppardgrange.worcs.sch.uk/current-vacancies/

Closing date: 14^th May 2021.