Job Vacancy: Caretaker…

Looking for the chance to improve the lives of children and families in Calderdale?

CARETAKER – 25 hours per week 1pm – 6pm Monday to Friday £15,348.71 pro rata per annum (£10,232.47 for 25 hpw) to work in Upper & Central Calderdale Children’s Centres

Upper and Central Calderdale Children’s Centres are now looking for a passionate and enthusiastic team member, committed to supporting vulnerable families.

You will undertake caretaking duties for several children’s centres, carrying out routine health & safety checks, gardening and maintenance work and ensuring that all duties are carried out to a high standard.

You will need:

  • The ability to organise routine caretaking, cleaning, repair and maintenance tasks
  • Knowledge of general maintenance and repairs
  • Working knowledge of Health & Safety and COSHH
  • Experience of all types of day to day maintenance
  • The ability to continuously lift and move large/heavy equipment
  • The ability to maintain accurate and understandable records
  • Full and clean driving licence and use of own car for work

Safeguarding children is a priority for Halifax Opportunities Trust. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications is Thursday 17th September 2015 at 5:00pm

For an informal discussion regarding the above posts please contact

Gaye Colleran on 01422 342552

For an application form, please contact Bridget Blayney-Simpson on 01422 399504 or email recruitment@childrencentres.co.uk

Please note that we do not accept CVs as a form of application.