The caretaker supports students and staff, takes care of the building and its inventory, and - when asked by the School Management- incidentally carries out tasks at a similar level. The Caretaker needs to be available on all days of the week (7:45-17:00). 1,0 full-time equivalent
Vacancy number VCT-EP-455
You need to be:
·able to work as a team member in a new school
·flexible and open to new ideas
·fluent in spoken an written English
·supportive by:
·picking up, answering and, if requested, putting through callers on the telephone in line with arrangements made previously, including taking notes;
·carrying out some purchasing assignments;
·picking up and taking away the mail;
·copying material used in the lessons;
·giving direction to cleaning staff;
·assisting at information evenings and the like;
·recording absences;
·intervening in conflict situations between students in line with arrangements agreed in advance;
·supplying educational materials for a replacement teacher;
·running the canteen, the supplies of consumables and doing the purchasing;
·where appropriate, supervising the activities of the remaining catering staff;
·looking after all keys, codes and the like;
·accompanying third parties during intermediary inspections of the premises and/ or materials;
·notifying the administrative assistant of defects and interruptions;
·providing help in emergencies (first aid, acting as the school’s emergency official).
You need to have:
·a commitment to the school’s mission to provide community-based international learning
·an understanding and knowledge of different cultural backgrounds
·excellent communication skills and ability to function well within a team
·an understanding and knowledge of:
• safety precautions applicable to buildings and installations;
• dealing with instructions on how to use machinery and installations
• canteen operations;
• how a telephone switchboard works;
• the organisation of an educational institution;
• dealing with students and responding to disturbances;
• carrying out routine inspections.
Company description:
About the AICS
The AICS is the first Dutch International Primary and Secondary School in Amsterdam. We are affiliated with the Berlage Lyceum and the Europaschool in Amsterdam, which, together with a number of other schools, form the ‘Esprit Scholengroep Amsterdam’. The school is subsidised by the Dutch government, which enables us to deliver high quality education at competitive fees. The AICS is a school for international education, focusing on children from international backgrounds. Currently the school offers primary education to students aged 4 – 10 and secondary education to students aged
11 – 19. The main language of instruction for classes is English.
Mission Statement
The AICS facilitates high-quality, accessible, community-based international learning for students
of all nationalities living in The Netherlands.
Requirements:
Information: B. Prickarts, • +31653171236, • b.prickarts@aics.espritscholen.nl
The procedure
Applications must be submitted preferably by email. Please send a cover letter and Curriculum Vitae with possible references, stating to the Esprit Scholen, afdeling P&O, Aukje Vogd, Coordinator Recruitment and Selection, Burgemeester Hogguerstraat 2A, 1064 EB, Amsterdam, or by e-mail: vacatures@werkenbijespritscholen.nl
Please always mention the vacancy number.
www.werkenbijespritscholen.nl/aics
This vacancy will be posted both internally and externally, with internal candidates of course having preference over external candidates.
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