FIG Grade G1 starting salary £11.09 – £12.70 per hour. Depending on qualifications and experience.
The Opportunity: We are seeking a reliable and proactive casual Caretaker / Handyperson / Crossing Warden to support the smooth day-to-day running of the primary school. This flexible role involves undertaking minor repairs and maintenance, ensuring the school site remains safe, secure and well-presented, and providing safe supervision of pupils and families at designated crossing points before and after school. The successful candidate will be practical, approachable, safety-conscious and able to work independently, helping to create a welcoming and secure environment for our children, staff and visitors.
Essential criteria: Knowledge and experience of basic handyperson skills. Current valid driving licence.
Able to demonstrate high regard for health and safety for all users. Good prioritisation and organisational skills, with the ability to use their initiative to work under minimal supervision and manage own workload. Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English
Additional Information: The Falkland Islands Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practices, and all applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment screening. Posts are subject to satisfactory checks and references.
Contract Type: Casual posts on standard FIG terms and conditions
Closing Date: 13th November 2026
For further information on this post please contact Karen Steen by emailing [email protected]
To download application forms or job descriptions or to apply please visit https://www.gov.fk/humanresources/fig-job-opportunities/ or email [email protected]