Reporting arrangements: Reports to the Site Supervisor
Job Purpose
Under the guidance of the Site Supervisor engage in ‘facilities’ procedures across the school helping to secure the best learning environment for students and teachers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Security
Open and close site including buildings and gates methodically checking and securing in line with school requirements
Un‐setting and setting of school alarm system
Patrol of the buildings and regular testing/checking of alarms and security systems including CCTV system
Responding appropriately to alarm situations in accordance with set procedures
Health and Safety
To assist the Site Supervisor in all aspects of health and safety
Maintenance
Collect litter from all paths, drives, hard surfaces, ensuring the site is clean and tidy both inside and outside, on a twice daily basis at least, particularly after break and lunch; empty bins on school yard on a weekly basis
Clean drains, gullies, grates and clear any graffiti
Carry out first line repairs (electrical, mechanical, plumbing and maintenance)
Keep paths, access points and entrances free of snow and ice to ensure safe passage
Carry out painting/decorating duties as outlined in site plan and in accordance with school use
Assist the Site Supervisor in the efficient working of heating plant and lighting, keeping required records and maintaining specified standards of performance
Read meters as required and assist the Site Supervisor to maintain approved records including any concerned with energy and water conservation matters
Draw attention to any repairs or maintenance work which cannot be carried out by onsite staff,ensuring that contractors conform with correct regulations
Assist Site Supervisor in carrying out weekly fire alarm checks, legionella tests and schoolminibuses checks
Assist Site Supervisor in carrying out ‘two man’ duties eg erecting notice boards, replacing lights, repairing doors/closers and windows, ladder/roof work retrieving pupils’ belongings.
Porterage
Take delivery of furniture, stores, materials and other goods and convey them to appropriate area in school
Build new equipment/furniture
Set up and take down chairs/examination tables in accordance with school calendar and examination/test requirements
Other
Clear classrooms as requested in to bins/skips
Carry out duty at the end of the school day, ensuring pupils exit the site safely by bus and on foot
React to radio calls throughout the day assisting staff, and accompany contractors on site
Complete orders when necessary
Minibus driving when requested
Cover of other members of team if and when required
Any other duties as required
This post is offered on a fixed-term basisfor 12 months in the first instance, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
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