North Somerset Council Children's Centres are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Caretaker to become an integral part of our dynamic team. This part-time position involves working 20 hours per week, with shifts scheduled from Monday to Friday, 07.00am - 09.00am and 16.30 - 18.30pm. This person will be based at Ashcombe Children's Centre, but will also be required to do some duties, at times, in other Centres across North Somerset. The Caretaker will assist the Family Wellbeing Lead in ensuring the safe and efficient management of all aspects of daily facilities operations at the Centre. Responsibilities include site maintenance, compliance, non-structural repairs, heating, ventilation, safety, security, and maintaining cleanliness across the premises. The ideal candidate will be professional, self-motivated, and capable of working independently using their initiative. They should thrive in a fast-paced, demanding role and bring a broad range of practical skills to support site maintenance and improvement works. This is also a physically active job role with some lifting. The successful candidate will possess exceptional organisational and time management skills. They will approach tasks with a logical, resourceful, proactive, and efficient mindset. Confident in communication, they will excel at building and maintaining professional relationships with colleagues and other Partners of the Centre, always demonstrating a positive attitude and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer service., This role falls into the category of Fixed Worker which means you can expect to work in the following way

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Caretaker. This position is exempt under the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions) Order 1975 and is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Valid driving licence and own transport, or be able to provide alternative, suitable method of travel is an essential condition for this role.

North Somerset Council is committed to providing high-quality services to our community. We are committed to creating a fair, green, and more inclusive environment for all our residents. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on our community.

• 5 days in Ashcombe Children's Centre, based in Weston - Super - Mare
What We Offer At North Somerset Council, we value our employees and provide a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Local Government Pension
• Opportunities for professional development
• Inclusive Staff groups including Carers, Disabled, LGBTQ+, REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), and Young Staff Forums
• Opportunity to purchase up to an additional 10 days annual leave each year
• Dedicated in house Wellbeing Team
• Salary sacrifice Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle schemes
Further details of our excellent rewards package can be found in our Benefits booklet .