Assistant Caretaker
Streatham & Clapham High School (SCHS) is looking for an enthusiastic and friendly Assistant Caretaker to support the day-to-day running of our Prep and Senior School sites.
You will assist the Premises team with the day-to-day running of the sites, which includes general maintenance, property and grounds safety, security, and supervision of our cleaning staff. In addition to this, you will also be required to drive the school minibuses on occasion, so a D1 driving qualification would be beneficial.
You will work on a rota system, ensuring that the premises’ are attended to throughout the day and during out-of-hours lettings. You will be required to work at least two weekends a month and will carry out your duties at both the Senior School and the Prep School as needed.
You will be a friendly, positive and personable individual, who possesses experience of minibus driving and working with young people. Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements is essential, along with excellent teamwork skills.
About Streatham & Clapham High School
Streatham & Clapham High School is a vibrant, exciting and fulfilling place in which to work. The School is characterised by a warm, welcoming and supportive atmosphere. New colleagues are supported through a personalised induction programme.
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Free lunches for all staff during term time
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Good transport links
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
For further details and to apply please click the apply button.
Applications should be received no later than midday, 25 October 2024.
Interviews will take place shortly thereafter, though the school reserves the right to appoint an exceptional candidate at any stage of the application process.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.
We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening will apply to this post.