School Caretaker

North East Ambition; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational Trust in Gateshead seeks dedicated individuals for site maintenance roles. This position involves ensuring tidiness, conducting routine checks, and performing basic repairs, with a commitment of 20 hours per week and potential for more. Join a dynamic Crew aimed at enhancing the educational environment and life chances for young people. Those interested in additional hands-on work, like woodwork, are encouraged to apply. This is an opportunity to grow in a supportive, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• A passion for improving life chances for young people.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Willingness to work additional hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain site cleanliness and organization.
• Conduct routine site checks and testing.
• Handle basic repairs and arrange for further assistance.
• Assist with woodwork and additional tasks during holidays.

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for great people who want to become even better to join our school.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to join our team and help further the development of our Trust.

You will join a “Crew” of dedicated professionals in an innovative school setting with the purpose of improving life chances for young people in Gateshead.

Responsibilities

• Site maintenance and tidiness
• Routine testing and site checks
• Basic repairs and arrangement for other repairs
• General site tidiness

Additional tasks: overtime during holidays and school days (e.g. helping with woodwork).

Current hours: 20 hours per week with potential for more as the school environment changes, if desired.

Please see the job description for further details about tasks you will be involved in.

About the Trust

XP Trust is a group of internationally renowned schools, hosting hundreds of visitors from across the world every year.