Job Description
Position: School Handyman-Reading Location: Reading Length- Short Term -FT Requirement: Enhanced child and adult dbs Pay: £12.18 per hour Job Spec To ensure a clean, tidy, safe and well-maintained environment for staff, students and visitors and to assist in the provision of an effective site team support service to the school. Main Duties * To ensure that the buildings and site are secure, undertaking daily security checks, including locking and unlocking of buildings/gates at pre-determined times and handing over to lettings staff if applicable. * To perform duties in line with Health and Safety regulations (COSHH) and take action where hazards are identified and report serious hazards to line manager immediately. * To update the line manager daily to any work that requires attention, if unable to rectify immediately. * To undertake general porterage duties, including moving furniture and equipment within the school and to assist with any function/facilities arrangements, including setting up for examinations. * To undertake minor repairs (not requiring qualified craftsperson) and general maintenance of the buildings and site. * To work in conjunction with the Site Controller, be pro-active about maintenance and facility enhancement and to carry out appropriate practical maintenance (including painting) and appropriate tasks and improvements in accordance with the needs of the school. * To operate systems such as heating, cooling, lighting and security (including CCTV and alarms). * To assist in the maintenance of specialised equipment (following training), if applicable. * To receive deliveries to the school site and, if applicable, liaise with Finance Office with regards to deliveries. * To collect and assemble waste for collection. * To empty all litter bins and clear both inside and outside areas of all litter on a rota basis. * To act as a designated key holder, providing emergency access to the school site as required. * To act as a school contact in relation to premises related contractors. * To be prepared to assist in the sub-letting of school facilities to third parties in the evenings and weekends as required. * To be prepared to work flexibly, undertaking aspects of a colleague's work to ensure that there is sufficient staff coverage throughout the day and appropriate cover in place for colleagues when absent for any reason. * Attend meetings when required. * Any other reasonable tasks as requested by the Headteacher or Site Controller. Contact with your Handyman CV Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.