Caretakers

Cambridge Regional College have an exciting opportunity for a Caretaker to join our Facilities and Estates team at our Huntingdon Campus. You will join us on a Part Time basis (25 hours per week, 5 hours per day Mon-Fri) and in return you will receive a competitive salary of between £21, 452 - £22,724 p.a. (Pro rata £14,494.59 - £15,354.05), plus staff benefits.

Cambridge Regional College is a large and inspirational centre of learning with Campuses in Cambridge and Huntingdon. We have outstanding teaching and leisure facilities and a reputation for excellence in a number of fields. Our campus facilities are among the best in the country, and you’ll find a modern teaching environment with lots of energy and interaction. CRC is a college to be proud of and to be in.

In addition, we value our staff as we understand they make the difference in transforming lives, our investment in our staff has been formally recognised in being accredited with Investors in People Gold status.

Just some of the rewards you can benefit from joining our staff, include:

• Generous holiday leave entitlement plus bank holidays

• Generous pension scheme

• Discounted rates on Apple products

• Free gym membership option and discounted classes

• Discounted rates on college courses

• BUPA Health Expenses cash plan and Occupational Health services

• Free on-site car parking

• Exclusive discounts for high street and online stores with Rewards@CRC

• On site restaurants, retail and coffee outlets (Costa Coffee at Cambridge Campus and Starbucks at Huntingdon Campus)

• Free independent telephone counselling service with our Employee Assistant Programme

• Staff Development opportunities.

About the role:

As an important part of the Estates Department, our in house Caretaking team provides a valued service to Students and Staff, supporting the College in its objective to become outstanding and the automatic choice for students in the region.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer focused individual who will assist us with general maintenance, porter duties, site security, cleanliness and maintaining safe working practices within our buildings. The successful candidate will also be involved in supervising contractors on site and ensuring access arrangements are in place.

The role requires some heavy lifting and taking deliveries so candidates must be able to undertake the physical requirements of the role.

We are looking for an enthusiastic, conscientious, customer focused individual who has excellent communication skills and experience as a caretaker (or a similar related role). You will need to hold or be willing to undertake training for manual handling, COSHH, Fire Marshall and First Aid.

Safeguarding statement

Cambridge Regional College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

The College reserves the right to fill this vacancy ahead of the closing date if a suitable candidate is found.