Caretaker (fixed term)

Qualifications and training

• NVQ 1&2 in Cleaning and Support Services or equivalent experience (desirable).
• BICS qualifications or equivalent in relevant discipline or experience (desirable).

Experience

• General experience of premises management.

Skills, knowledge and ability

• Ability to use relevant equipment, materials and chemicals.
• Health and Safety, including use of chemicals COSHH, Manual Handling, Fire Safety, including drills, use of equipment, practices and procedures, Use of ladders, lifting, cleaning etc.
• Understanding of and compliance with child protection procedures and lone working.
• Be able to work as both part of a team and as a lone worker.
• Be self-motivated.
• General knowledge of DIY and unskilled maintenance.
• Knowledge of industrial cleaning and use of appropriate equipment, chemicals and materials.
• Ability to communicate with a wide range of people.
• Knowledge and understanding of the security and tenure of premise.

Special requirements

• Ability to attend site as an emergency call out.