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Caretaker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
10/01/2025
Advert End Date:
16/01/2025 23:59
Salary:
£24,027 - £24,404
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
274703
Employment Location:
Willington Primary School, Chapel Street, Willington, County Durham, DL15 0EQ
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
16 Jan
Further Information
Caretaker 
Grade 2 £24,027 - £24,404
Permanent
Full Time, Whole Time
Required from 3rd February 2025 or earlier by prior arrangement

Willington Primary School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, conscientious and self-motivated person to join our busy premises team.

They will provide a key role, as a caretaker in maintaining our school site, to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for the whole school community. 

Duties will include: 
• Main key holder, be responsible for the security of the school and the security of the school premises
• Carry out and record statutory checks and help maintain Health and Safety records
• Maintenance of property and grounds to a high standard including liaising with contractors and supervising cleaning staff
• Monitor site stock and order supplies
• Undertake the range of handyperson duties (i.e. those not requiring a qualified craftsperson) 
• Willingness to attend training courses including Health and Safety
• Be prepared to be flexible, on occasions to cover absence, stay beyond designated finishing time etc
• Regularly clean designated areas of the school
 
Previous experience is desirable however, training will be provided. The successful candidate will be required to act as a key holder and respond to occasional security call outs. 

Visits to the school are welcome. Please contact Julie Walker, School Business Manager on 07766 510933 to arrange.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and, if successful, you will need to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.

As a disability confident employer, we are committed to employing disabled people and people with health conditions making reasonable adjustments to support disabled applicants when required.

Closing date: Thursday 16th January 2025
Interview date: Tuesday 21st January 2025
Please return completed applications to the school

Willington Primary School
Chapel Street, 
Willington, 
County Durham, 
DL15 0EQ

Tel: 01388 746414
Email: willington@durhamlearning.net
Website: www.willington.durham.sch.uk
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