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Primary Site Operative (Caretaker)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
24/09/2026
Advert End Date:
23/10/2026 09:00
Salary:
£25,989 - £26,403
Hours per week:
30
Job Category:
Building Maintenance / Caretaking
Vacancy ID:
302509
Employment Location:
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Hamilton Drive, York, YO24 4JW
Post Number:
OMY-001
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
23 Oct
Further Information
Location: Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Hamilton Drive, York, YO24 4JW
Required: As soon as possible
Salary: £25,989 - £26,403 pro-rata (see actual salary below)
Contract Type:Permanent

Working pattern can be flexible however it will be split shifts.  The following hours are available per week: 
Hours: 25 hours, Whole Time (£17,560 - £17,840)
or
30 hours, Term Time only plus 3 weeks (£19,140 - £19,445)

This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably experienced caretaking professional who will join a team delivering effective estates and facilities management services across our schools.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • The completion of all site-based duties including weekly compliance activities
  • General maintenance
  • Painting and decorating
  • Minor refurbishment works
  • Porterage
  • Key holding
  • Safeguarding 
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School is a welcoming and supportive School Family where all children and adults are encouraged to grow and develop to their full potential.  The school has great facilities including a large hall, a good quality playing field, sports tarmac MUGA, art and craft area and more.

The Estates and Facilities Team sits centrally within Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trusts in the UK.  

Closing date: Friday 23rd October 2026 by 9am
Interview date: To be confirmed