Service Area
Education Services
Grade: PSE Grade C - £509.55 - £526.79 per week (£13.409 - £13.862 per hour)
Full Time
The States of Guernsey are seeking to appoint a school Caretaker.
The post is full-time, 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Working times are by arrangement with the line manager and are subject to periodic review depending on operational requirements. Additional hours may need to be worked, which may be compensated either as time in lieu or paid overtime, to be agreed in advance. As the post holder will be a key holder for one or more sites, call-out attendance is required and will be compensated as detailed in the relevant policy.
The successful postholder will assist the Site Supervisor in ensuring the site is secure (including un/locking, internal/external checks, setting alarms etc.), safe and clean and to interact with parents, children, members of staff, suppliers and members of the public to maintain these conditions.
Please click on the link below to view a full job description for this role.
**Contact: **Joel Lanyon on 07839 777 902 or email: joel.lanyon@gov.gg
We strongly advise that applicants speak to the contact named above before applying for this role.
Closing Date: 30 November 2022
Candidates should upload supporting information to demonstrate how they meet the key criteria for the role. This should be in addition to any CV supplied and should have clear examples of how each is met. The key criteria can be found within the job description which is available by clicking the job description link above. The information provided by candidates will be used by the shortlisting panel when selecting candidates for interview.
Note - Internal applicants are required to inform their Line Manager before applying for any States of Guernsey positions. Internal references may be taken up prior to interview.
Appointment to this role will be subject to the following pre-employment checks which will be completed following an offer of employment:
- Satisfactory references which must include one from the candidate's current line manager
- Occupational Health Clearance
- Satisfactory, Enhanced, Disclosure and Barring Service Check with Barred Listing Check. Convictions likely to be considered relevant to this post include crimes involving, but not limited to, theft, violence, dishonesty, fraud, vulnerable individuals and children
- Confirmation of required qualifications / registrations
- Possession of a valid Employment Permit
Should the successful applicant not meet the requirements sufficiently he/she may be appointed at a lower grade than stated. The successful applicant would then have the opportunity to progress to the grade advertised once the necessary skills and knowledge have been developed and they have demonstrated the ability to undertake the duties at the higher level.
The States of Guernsey and the Committee for Education, Sport and Culture is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all employees and unsupervised volunteers to share this commitment. The post holder will therefore be required to undergo an Enhanced and Barred List DBS check and is recommended to be registered with its Status Update Service.