Nishkam School is a Sikh ethos, multi-faith school that nurtures pupils of all faiths and beliefs. The Nishkam ethos is to create a selfless mind-set, to go beyond ourselves to serve others, create supportive communities and to realise our true potential. Duties and Responsibilities To be a key holder and open/lock the school as directed by the Senior Site Manager To take delivery of goods and equipment and distribute as appropriate throughout the school, maintain records and keep paperwork as required To set out/put away furniture for school events, and undertake general porterage as required by the school staff To maintain the general tidiness and safety of the outside areas e.g. the removal of litter; ensure pedestrian access is clear; treating main entrances and paths with salt/grit as and when required To carry out maintenance and repair work on the school buildings as required To report building, furnishing and fittings deficiencies which require a contractor’s service to the Senior Site Manager To identify and report Health & Safety concerns and breaches to the Senior Site Manager and School Business Manager where required. To supervise school gates and prevent unauthorised access when required to do so To escort contractors and others to site of repair and maintenance, following the school’s contractor processes, monitoring the safety of their working practices, reporting on the quality of their work and any apparent failures to the Site Manager To contribute, as appropriate, to the daily clearing and cleaning of the School, including clearing the site of snow during bad weather and gritting as and when required To ensure safe working practices and observance of School Health and Safety policies at all times To carry out procedures in the event of fire, flood, breaking and entering, accident or major damage To attend appropriate training and undertake studies with due care and attention The prompt removal of graffiti or chewing gum from desks and elsewhere in and around the school site To carry out other duties as and when required, applicable to the role To ensure requests to the site including to the site team inbox and as logged on Sypro are responded to promptly under the guidance of the Senior Site Manager To support with school events such as Celebration Evening and Parents’ Evening when required to do so. General Responsibilities: Be aware of, and comply with, policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person Ensure compliance with the school’s Equal Opportunities Policy and take an active role in promoting equality and diversity Support the school’s vision, mission, faith and ethos Attend relevant meetings as required Participate in training, other learning activities and performance development reviews Ability to communicate and interact effectively with pupils and colleagues Ability to maintain a positive, safe and healthy school environment