Job Details
Job description
Purpose of the post:
● Responsible for the Children and Family Hub sites, resources and grounds.
● Liaising with the Office Manager on caretaking issues, supervising the cleaners or
cleaning service of the centre.
● Ensure the security of the centre premises to maintain a safe working environment.
● You will be based at the Children and Family Hub
Main duties and responsibilities:
● Open and close the centre including all gates, windows, doors and fire escapes for
the purpose of centre use, cleaning, maintenance and emergency services. All
locking/unlocking of gates etc. must occur at appropriate times
● To be responsible for the key holding, security and health & safety aspects of the
premises and its contents (including the kitchens)
● Ensure that all keys are kept in a safe place
● General site supervision, including prevention of trespass, ensuring that unauthorised
parking does not occur, and in conjunction with the Office Manager, ensuring the safe
use of the centre site at all times
● Patrol the site to check for hazards, damages and intruders and take all reasonable
steps to minimise loss of or damage to property
● Report any breaches of security and acts of vandalism to the Office Manager,
Children and Family Hub Manager and the police where necessary
● Deal with enquiries from staff, parents and carers and the public
● Provide reception cover as required and help parents and carers with buggies,
pushchairs and general access to the centre
● Ensure that contractors or directly employed cleaners perform to the standard laid
down in the cleaning specification. The Site Manager will notify the contractor and
report to the Office Manager on any failure to meet the required cleaning standards
Umbrella hourly rate – £21.58
