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Caretaker

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/03/2025
Advert End Date:
23/03/2025 23:59
Salary:
Grade D, SCP 5-7 (£24,790 – £25,584 per annum, pro rata)
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
277476
Employment Location:
St Anne’s Catholic Primary School, Off Pickering Green, Harlow Green, Gateshead, NE9 7HX
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
23 Mar
Further Information
Caretaker
 
Location:       St Anne’s Catholic Primary School, Off Pickering Green, Harlow Green, Gateshead, NE9 7HX
Grade:          Grade D, SCP 5-7 (£24,790 – £25,584 per annum, pro rata)
Hours:          37 Hours per Week, Permanent, Full Time, 52 weeks per year.

(This post will involve split shift working, 6:00am to 10:30am and then 3:00pm to 6:00pm Monday to Thursday and 6:00am to 10:00am and then 3:00pm to 6:00pm on Friday).

St Anne’s Catholic Primary School is a ‘Good’ rated school based in Harlow Green with 149 children on roll. We are proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England, which will have a total of 48 schools. This is an exciting time to join our supportive, and growing team. 
 
We are seeking an individual to ensure the school site is secure and that the buildings and grounds are maintained, clean and equipment is well maintained. The successful candidate will also supervise a part time cleaner within the school to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained.
 
The successful candidate will:
  • Ensure buildings and the site are secure.
  • Act as the designated key holder for the school premises, opening and closing the school.
  • Operate and regularly check systems such as heating, lighting and security.
  • Arrange regular maintenance and safety checks.
  • Perform duties in line with health and safety and COSHH regulations.
  • Maintain the school grounds and liaise with the grounds maintenance contractor.
  • Clean all areas of school, toilets, classrooms, corridors, hall, ensuring that they are kept in a clean, safe and hygienic condition in collaboration with the School Cleaner.
  • Be part of a welcoming and supportive team of staff, parents, carers and governors.

How to Apply;
To complete an online application form please click the 'Apply' button below.
 
Closing date: 23rd March 2025
Interview date: 28th March 2025
 
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.