At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure the school runs smoothly in the evenings, from securing buildings to setting up events.
- Company: Join the friendly team at King Edward’s School, Bath.
- Benefits: Enjoy free meals, gym access, and a generous pension plan.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for personal growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a vibrant school environment while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: A practical mindset and a positive attitude are key; teamwork is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
King Edward’s School, Bath is seeking a reliable and practical Evening Site Operative/Caretaker to join our Estates and Facilities team. This is a varied role supporting the smooth running, security and upkeep of the School site during the evening, including overseeing facility hires, securing buildings, setting up for events, transporting items across the campus, carrying out basic cleaning and maintenance tasks, and helping to keep the School environment safe, tidy and welcoming.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee evening use of school facilities, including external hires and bookings.
- Support the set-up and clear-down of School events and activities.
- Help secure the School site by locking buildings, closing windows and switching off lights.
- Carry out general caretaking, cleaning and routine maintenance tasks.
- Keep external areas tidy and ensure waste and recycling is managed appropriately.
- Transport items and equipment around and between School sites.
- Report faults, hazards or health and safety concerns promptly.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Practical, reliable and flexible approach to work.
- Friendly, helpful and approachable manner.
- Positive can do attitude and willingness to support a varied range of tasks.
- Ability to carry out physical tasks, including moving furniture, equipment and supplies.
- Ability to work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with staff, pupils, visitors and contractors.
- Good awareness of health and safety, including the ability to identify and report hazards.
- Basic IT skills.
- Full, clean driving licence would be advantageous, although not essential.
Benefits
- Free refreshments, fruit and a 3-course lunch during term time.
- Employee assistance packages - AIG SmartHealth and L&G Sparks.
- Recently refurbished gym on-site and access to gym membership offer for the University of Bath.
- Generous and competitive school fee remission.
- Tax-efficient Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Pilates classes & running club.
- Support towards prescription glasses and eye tests.
- If applicable, you will be automatically enrolled into the King Edward’s School, Bath Group Personal Pension Plan with an employer’s contribution of 6% of salary, to be matched by a 2% employee contribution.
Evening Site Operative/Caretaker in Bath employer: King-Edward
As an After School Supervisor at our Senior School in Bath, you will be part of a supportive and dynamic work environment that prioritises the wellbeing and development of both staff and students. We offer competitive benefits such as generous school fee remission, access to on-site fitness facilities, and a range of employee assistance programmes, all designed to promote a healthy work-life balance. Join us in fostering a calm and engaging atmosphere for pupils while enjoying opportunities for personal growth and professional development within our vibrant educational community.
