Location: The Lasswade Centre, Eskdale Drive, EH19 2LA
Salary: £26,918 - £27,857 per year (pro rata)
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Part Time
Hours: 17.5 hours per week
Job Vacancy
Knowledge: All jobholders should be numerate, effective communicators, and experienced in dealing with the public. Previous caretaking/cleaning experience is desirable.
Closing Date: Sunday 31st August 2025
Job Details
Position Title: Caretaker
Directorate: Place
Location: Lasswade High School
Working from Home: No
Contract Status: Permanent
Hours of Work: 17.50 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Weeks per year: 40
Note: Successful applicants will be appointed to the first point on the salary scale. The minimum actual salary for this position is £11,573.57 per annum based on 17.5 hours over 40 weeks.
Requirements
This role is considered Regulated Work with Children and Adults under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act, 2007. Applicants barred from working with children and adults are ineligible. Successful candidates will need PVG Scheme membership, which must be obtained prior to employment at their own cost. For more information, visit disclosurescotland.gov.uk.
Note: PVG certificates are now issued electronically. You will be notified by email when your certificate is available to view. You must share your certificate with your employer within 14 days of viewing, or a new application will be required at your expense.
Additional Information
If you experience difficulties applying or need reasonable adjustments due to a disability, please email recruitment@midlothian.gov.uk with the post reference number.
Midlothian Council is undergoing a transformation to improve service delivery. Existing employees may be considered for suitable alternative roles, and internal candidates may be prioritized. Some delays in application outcomes may occur.
Eligible candidates include trainees in Midlothian Council Training Programmes, individuals with disabilities, or care-experienced young people who meet the essential criteria for the role and are guaranteed an interview.
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