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Ref no:
CNS06532
Published:
17/09/2026
Closes:
05/10/2026
Location:
Castlebay Community School, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Barra, HS9 5XD
Rate:
£15.94 per hour
Contract Type:
Supply/Casual/Relief
Position Type:
Supply/Casual/Relief
Hours:
0 hours per week

ADVERT:

Relief Janitors, Barra Schools
£15.94 per hour, inclusive of £1.55 Distant Islands Allowance per hour

The Education & Children’s Services Department is seeking to add to its list of persons who are willing to act as Relief Janitors in Barra Schools. Relief cover may be required on Saturdays as well as during the week, therefore if you are only available on Saturdays you should also apply. Hours as and when required.

Duties include: carrying out security procedures for school buildings and grounds, including keyholder responsibilities; handyperson duties; day-to-day operation and routine maintenance of boilers and heating plant as instructed; preparing classrooms/halls for school and/or public use; school crossing patrol; supervision of community lets outwith school hours; and provide assistance and carry out new duties where any new property compliance testing regime is introduced for school premises.

You should have an understanding of janitorial duties in a school with an organised and effective approach to the full range of duties. Experience of handyperson duties and both the knowledge and ability to carry out routine maintenance on plant and School equipment is required. You must have an understanding of Health & Safety issues. You must have the ability to supervise pupils.

This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme as a legal requirement of a regulated role with Children (Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot).

Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance.

It is vital you read the job description and person specification, in your experience statement please detail how you meet each of the essential criteria we ask for in the person specification.

Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.

Closing Date: Monday 5 October 2026

PRIOR TO APPLYING:

It is vital that you download and read all of the attached documents to this advert before completing an application form.

Guidance Notes for Applicants will explain our recruitment process and how to complete key information on your application so that you have the best chance of showcasing your skills and experience.

Job Description and Person Specification must be read in order to complete the ‘Experience’ part of the application.  You should refer to the person specification and detail where you meet each of the criteria and provide relevant examples of this in your application.

Download and save the job description, person specification and any additional documents from the vacancy job advert as you will be unable to access these once the vacancy has closed.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, such as Copilot and ChatGPT, may be used to support your application preparation, for example by generating ideas or checking spelling and grammar.  However, all application responses must be your own work and accurately reflect your knowledge, skills and abilities, experience, qualifications, and achievements. 

Applications that appear to rely heavily on AI-generated content may not be progressed.  By submitting an application, you confirm that the information provided is authentic and based on your own experience.

Application Updates:
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ADVERT:

Dorsairean Faothachaidh, Sgoiltean Bharraigh
£15.94 san uair, a’ gabhail a-steach £1.55 san uair de Chuibhreann Eileanan Iomallach

Tha Roinn an Fhoghlaim agus Sheirbheisean Chloinne airson daoine a tha dèonach obrachadh mar Dhorsairean Faothachaidh ann an Sgoiltean Uibhist a chur air an liosta aca. ’S mathaid gum feumar obrachadh Disathairne a thuilleadh air tron t-seachdain, ’s mar sin, ged nach biodh tu saor ach air Disathairne, bu chòir dhut cur a-steach air a shon. Uairean a rèir iarrtas.

Obair a’ gabhail a-steach: obair fàire mu thoglaichean agus àrainneachd na sgoile, a’ gabhail a-steach uallach iuchraichean; obair càraidh; ruith agus coimhead às dèidh bhoilearan ’s innealan-teasachaidh mar a thèid iarraidh; a’ deasachadh rumannan-sgoile / thallaichean airson an cleachdadh airson na sgoile agus/no a’ phobaill; fàire chloinne a’ dol tarsainn an rathaid; fàire air tachartasan coimhearsnachd taobh a-muigh uairean sgoile; agus a’ toirt seachad cuideachadh is a’ lìbhrigeadh dleastanasan ùra far an tèid siostam deuchainne gèillidh seilbh ùr sam bith airson sgoiltean a chur air dòigh.

Bu chòir tuigse a bhith agad air dleastanasan dorsair ann an sgoil, le dòigh-obrach rianail agus èifeachdach a thaobh gach dleastanas a bhios aig dorsairean. Tha feum air eòlas air dleastanasan neach-làimhe, agus an dà chuid eòlas air, agus an comas, obair càraidh a dhèanamh gu cunbhalach air innealan agus uidheamachd na Sgoile.

Feumaidh tuigse a bhith agad air cùisean Slàinte is Sàbhailteachd. Feumaidh an comas a bhith agad sgoilearan a stiùireadh.

Feumaidh tu ballrachd de Sgeama Dìon Bhuidhnean So-leònta (PVG) mar riatanas laghail a thaobh a bhith an sàs ann an obair riaghlaichte le Clann san dreuchd seo (Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) scheme - mygov.scot).

Tha tuarastal na dreuchd seo a’ gabhail a-steach Cuibhreann Eileanan Iomallach.

Tha e riatanach gun leugh thu an cunntas-obrach agus an sònrachadh pearsanta ’s gun toir thu iomradh air mar a tha thu a’ coileanadh gach slat-tomhais air a bheilear a’ toirt iomradh anns an t-sònrachadh phearsanta nad aithisg eòlais.

Thèid agallamhan a chumail an làthair gu pearsanta, a’ toirt cothrom dha tagraichean coinneachadh ris an sgioba agus agus beachd fhaighinn air ar àrainneachd obrach.

Ceann-latha: Diluain 5 Dàmhair 2026

MUS CUIR THU TAGRADH A-STEACH:

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Mìnichidh Notaichean Stiùiridh do Luchd-tagraidh am pròiseas fastaidh againn agus mar bu chòir am fiosrachadh as deatamaiche a lìonadh a-steach san tagradh gus an am bi deagh chothrom agad do sgilean agus d’ eòlas a thaisbeanadh.

Feumar an Cunntas Obrach agus an Sònrachadh Pearsanta a leughadh gus an earrann mu ‘Eòlas’ den tagradh a lìonadh. Bu chòir dhut a dhol a rèir an t-Sònrachaidh Phearsanta gus cunntas mionaideach a thoirt air mar a tha thu a’ coileanadh gach puing agus eisimpleirean a thoirt seachad mar dhearbhadh.  

Dèan leth-bhreac agus sàbhail an cunntas obrach, an sònrachadh pearsanta agus bileag sam bith eile bhon t-sanas oir cha tèid agad air am faotainn aon uair agus gun tèid am fiosrachadh mun obair a thoirt sìos.

Faodar Goireasan Tuigse Innealta (AI) a leithid Copilot agus ChatGPT a chleachdadh gus do chuideachadh a’ deasachadh tagraidh, mar eisimpleir airson beachdan a thional no gràmar no litreachadh a cheartachadh. Ach, ’s e d’ obair fhèin a dh’fheumas a bhith ann am fiosrachadh sam bith a thèid dhan tagradh a thaobh d’ eòlais, sgilean agus comais, d’ fhiosrachaidh, do theisteanasan agus na choilean thu.   

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