Caretaker - St Michael's Primary School

Required January 2022

Full time - 37 hours per week,

7.00am - 3.30pm Monday - Friday - Permanent

St.Michael’s Primary School - rated by Ofsted as ‘Good’- is a warm and welcoming school situated in the heart of the Tilehurst community.

We are seeking to appoint a hard working and dedicated Caretaker to manage all areas of maintenance across the school.

We are looking for someone who:

Excellent handy person skills with an understanding of heating, plumbing and electrical systems

Be able to undertake routine repairs and maintenance

The ability to update and maintain premises related inspections and records

The ability to problem solve and be proactive

Ability to competently liaise with third parties (good verbal and written English)

IT competency to include e-mail, internet and MS office software

Be organised, self-motivated and able to work in a fast moving environment

Be willing to be a key holder for the school and partake in unlocking/locking of the premises

Be prepared to undertake statutory Health and Safety training in line with the requirements of the role

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

To arrange a visit, or if you require any further information, please contact Jo Day (Schools Business Manager) on 0118 901 5550 or by email businessmanager@stmichaels.reading.sch.uk  

Application forms and Job description can be found at https://www.stmichaels.reading.sch.uk/vacancies/

Applications will be considered upon receipt and interviews arranged as required.

We shall ensure fairness and equal opportunities throughout our workforce and in service delivery. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.

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.

This role will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Baring Service check.