Caretaker Required – Thornton Community Centre

Thornton Community Centre, a small registered Charity (No. 521506) is seeking a reliable and trustworthy Caretaker to help keep our centre secure, welcoming and ready for our community groups and hirers.

Hours

  • Approximately 2 hours per week on average, with hours varying according to centre bookings.
  • The role primarily involves opening and closing the centre, usually at weekends and in the evenings (up to 11.00 pm).
  • Rate of pay: Negotiable.

Main responsibilities

  • Opening and securing the Community Centre for hirers.
  • Carrying out light housekeeping duties to ensure the building is clean, tidy and ready for the next users.
  • Watering and maintaining the planters at the front of the centre.
  • Reporting any maintenance or security issues to the Trustees.

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check.
  • Be reliable, trustworthy and punctual.
  • Be confident working independently.
  • Be willing to follow the policies, procedures and directions of the Community Centre Trustees.
  • Take pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment for all centre users.

This role would suit someone local who is practical, organised and community-minded.

Applications are invited from individuals who are able to provide these services on a self-employed basis.

For further information or to express an interest, please contact:

Delia Geary

Email: Thorntonvillage@aol.com
Telephone: 07796 391859

Closing date: 27th August

Thornton Tea with a Twist

Good morning everyone

Our next Thornton Tea with a Twist – 3Ts – is tomorrow, 22nd July, 2 to 4 pm.

Do hope you will be able to join us for another happy afternoon.

We will have a member of the Welfare Support Team from Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council available to talk confidentially about any support that’s available.

All the usual games, puzzles and books (to borrow too).

Let us know if you need a lift

Just ring Shirley on 01530230422

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