Main Duties: To maintain the appearance of the site by giving due regard to the content of this job description and within current Health and Safety regulations To carry out repairs to school equipment as agreed with the Premises Manager To carry out works in order to improve the site as required by the Premises Manager To carry out general repairs, including carpentry, plumbing and decorating. To maintain the school grounds, including flower beds and sports pitches To maintain the cleanliness and tidiness of all external hard areas to a high standard To ensure security of the site at the end of operations. Unlock the site in preparation for the operational day. Ensure smooth management of lettings including the setting up of rooms as required. External Maintenance To ensure regular litter patrols are undertaken and target additional patrols as necessary To undertake designated gardening duties including maintenance of pitches and other grassed areas. To perform routine maintenance to machinery and other equipment To clear leaves, snow, ice, moss and detritus as appropriate including treatment of surfaces with salt, ensuring sufficient materials are available when the conditions demand To clean and clear all drains and gullies to ensure an effective and healthy operation To remove/obscure any graffiti on the exterior of the school/site To identify damage, acts of vandalism and normal wear and tear; and report such to the Premises Manager Internal Maintenance To maintain a regular check and control of litter around the interior of the school To undertake repairs to fixtures and fittings including desks, tables and chairs as appropriate. To prepare rooms for decoration, etc. with due regard to health and safety and lifting and handling regulations. To redecorate any area, agreed as reasonable on instruction e.g. classrooms, stores, subject to safety regulations. To remove graffiti and gum etc. from fixtures, fittings, furniture and buildings To ensure staff and student toilet facilities are regularly checked and maintained to the high standard To assist with moving such items of school furniture/equipment as required, with due regard to current regulations. To ensure any hazardous materials are removed, including emergency cleaning of spillages etc. where necessary To take deliveries of goods as required and transport them to the relevant areas of the school if asked to do so. To make suggestions for improving the buildings and site to the benefit of the school Support for the School Be aware of and comply with school policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person. Be aware of and support difference, to help ensure everyone has equal access to the services of the school and feels valued, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic background. Contribute to the school ethos, aims and development/improvement plan. Work as part of a team, appreciating and supporting the role of other people in the team. Attend and participate in meetings as required. Undertake personal development through training and other learning activities, including performance management as required. Note This is not a comprehensive list of all tasks which may be required of the postholder. It is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken, commensurate with the grade
Pay: £15,634.00-£15,882.00 per year
Work Location: In person
