Job Description

Carry out minor repairs to premises as necessary upon request such as replacing tap washers, replacing missing screws in hinges and catches and temporary repairs where necessary Carry out minor day to day repairs and renovation of loose and fixed furniture, (e.g. kitchen equipment, furniture in classrooms, doors etc - as and when is necessary) Renew light bulbs, fluorescent lamps and cleaning filters and diffusers Undertake minor internal decoration of the buildings (e.g. repainting small areas which have been repaired, damp patches etc) As part of the site team empty recycle bins and all outside bins on a regular basis Report any defects of building, furniture, fittings and equipment to the Site Manager Make safe any hazards and if necessary cordoning off areas of risk while work takes place Carry out cleaning duties when required Carry out grounds™ maintenance including grass cutting, watering and weeding. Support with maintenance tasks such as clearing gutters, cleaning windows and washing carpets. Be a positive working role model for children. Support the regular fire alarm testing and logging of these tests Support liaison with third party contractors regarding alarm servicing Support checking operation of boiler/heating plant and arranging call out of service providers if necessary Carry out meter readings, clock checks and energy conservation measures under the direction of the site manager Remove litter, grit, leaves/foliage from hard surfaces, (e.g. playgrounds, car parks, school fields, Forest school areas) Ensure that main entrances and paths are clear of snow/ice by applying grit and salt General porterage duties and moving of furniture to ensure smooth running of school Open the premises for use as and when required and secure the site when needed as a relief keyholder. Ensure site safety under direction of the Site Manager. Attending relevant courses to develop own knowledge, skills and understanding To follow the school™s safeguarding policies and procedures Any other work requested by, and deemed appropriate by, the Headteacher and Governors The training you will be getting You will work towards the Level 2 Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship qualification Functional skills in maths and English (if required) This is a day release Apprenticeship which takes place at - Horizon 38, Taurus Rd, Filton BS34 6FE What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Full time employment Can progress onto a single trade Apprenticeship route upon completion of the Property Maintenance Apprenticeship Progression into the trades and sub-contracting work if so desired

Required Skills & Qualification

IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Physical fitness

GCSE or equivalent maths & English (Grade A-C 4-9) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Property maintenance operative Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer

Gloucestershire County Council

Stonehouse Park Federation Elm Road Stonehouse GL10 2NP

Provider

SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE AND STROUD COLLEGE