Caretaker (E1085) - Shakespeare Primary School and - Leeds, United Kingdom - Leeds City Council

Leeds City Council

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Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Shakespeare Primary School are looking to appoint a friendly, professional and hardworking Caretaker to join our operations team.

Who we are looking for?
- able to take pride in their work and pay particular attention to detail
- able to demonstrate a commitment to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and their families
- an excellent problem solver who is able to use their own initiative to complete tasks
- have the skills and experience to undertake general trade and maintenance tasks
- able to take responsibility for being a key holder of the school building and grounds. This involves opening up the site each morning and preparing the building for teaching and learning to take place
- able to multi-task and work under pressure to meet deadlines
- able to work methodically to undertake recorded maintenance checks

In return we can offer
- a varied and interesting role, where no two days are the same
- welcoming and supportive colleagues
- a thriving and successful school with the well-being of staff and pupils at the forefront of all decision-making processes
- a new building with fantastic facilities, complete with extensive free parking and strong commuter links
- children who have a thirst for learning and a desire to do well, which is reflected in the support we see from parents

Shakespeare Primary School is a place where children, staff and families thrive.

Established in the heart of the city we have the privilege of serving a culturally rich and diverse community that reflects the dynamic nature of modern Leeds.

We pride ourselves on delivering high standards of learning and supporting the aspirations of our whole community.

Both the 'high staff team morale' (Ofsted 2019) and our oversubscribed pupil waiting lists reflect the care, passion and drive our school runs on.

As a larger school we have the flexibility of opportunity that enables staff to flourish and advance onto the next stages of their career.

Shakespeare is a flourishing school that needs people with energy, vision, commitment and good humour to ensure it continues to be so.

If you have these qualities, Shakespeare could be just the place for you.

Please see our recruitment brochure on our website for further details of the role.

How to Apply
We regret that we are unable to accept CVs.

Schools Policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders

If shortlisted, you will be required to disclose relevant information regarding criminal history and an on-line search will be conducted. This includes only information publicly available on-line.

We promote equality, diversity and inclusion and want a workforce which reflects the population of Leeds.
**This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.