Caretaker/ Site Assistant in Long Eaton

Caretaker/ Site Assistant in Long Eaton

Long Eaton Full-Time On-site
Landau Ltd
  • General site maintenance and some basic DIY responsibilities will be required throughout the day, as and when needed.
  • Portering. Receiving and distributing deliveries for both the site and Moorhead office team.
  • Ensuring there is a general cleaning and tidying of internal and external areas daily.
  • General grounds maintenance for example, grass cutting, hedge trimming, during the spring/summer months, and ensuring the areas are gritted and well equipped for the winter periods.
  • Setting up ready for student activities for the school day and other events that may take place throughout the academic year.
  • To be around for any contractors and be present to sign in and walk contractors around when needed.
  • Opening, closing and securing of the building daily.
  • To be involved and help with the running of the fire and internal lockdown procedures alongside the headteacher and other staff members.
  • Be around and contactable during the day for general requests to ensure the school day runs smoothly.

We are looking for a dedicated and reliable Caretaker to work at Landau Forte Moorhead. The role will be full time and hours will be 6:00am- 10:00 am and then 14:00-18:00 during term time and then 07:00-15:00 during school holidays.

The type of person we are looking for will be reliable and organised individual who can prioritise and is capable and willing to support in a wide variety of situations. With a professional and friendly disposition, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across both primary and secondary phases, with the additional opportunity of being able to work across the Trust as projects arise.,

  • Practical/handyman skills to assist with building and maintenance repairs across both sites.
  • Ability for some heavy lifting, physical fitness appropriate to tasks required.
  • Able to work on their own initiative, be reliable and trustworthy
  • Able to work successfully as part of a highly effective team
  • Good understanding of health and safety
  • Flexibility to support the team, this will include shift work and weekend working.
  • Able to demonstrate effective communication skills
  • Someone with a sense of prioritisation and urgency

Landau Forte Charitable Trust is a family of six Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Academies across the Midlands. Established in 1989, our roots as a charity lie in the global finance and hospitality industries, with our founders Martin Landau and Rocco Forte. Their values combine in how our schools look after their children and young people; they aspire to a world-leading standard of innovation, entrepreneurship, service and care.

We believe a brilliant education should be central to the development of every child and young person. Their learning, wellbeing and happiness is at the centre of every decision we take and every pound we spend.

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead joined the Landau Forte family of academies in September 2012. We are a 4 - 11 primary academy under new leadership, pleasantly situated close to Derby city centre. Following an Ofsted inspection in April 2022 we have been judged as an improving school with good leadership and that it is no longer “inadequate.” Ofsted report rated leadership and management as strong and said that school leaders have high expectations of all pupils and staff and share a mutual determination for children to receive a high-quality education. We unashamedly have high expectations of all children at the Academy and this is supported by our highly dedicated tutorial and support staff.

Derby is a vibrant and exciting city, located right in the heart of the UK. The city has a developed arts and culture scene and the area has a great history. The Academy is located just a few minutes' drive away from Derby city centre.

The Trust will conduct all necessary searches and checks as relevant and in line with Government Safer Recruitment guidelines, our Safer Recruitment policy can be found on our website at www.lfct.org.uk

  • A supportive, cohesive and exciting working environment
  • The chance to work with genuinely enthusiastic and happy students
  • Career prospects within an innovative and ambitious Multi Academy Trust
  • A meal allowance, commensurate with your working hours
  • Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
  • Healthcare Cash Plan, from Westfield Health

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Caretaker/ Site Assistant in Long Eaton employer: Landau Ltd

Landau is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, ongoing training, and personal development, employees are empowered to grow while championing the achievements of those they support. Located in Stoke, Landau offers a supportive work culture that values every contribution, ensuring that both staff and learners thrive together in a positive environment.

Landau Ltd

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Landau Ltd Recruitment Team