The role

The Governors at St Stephen’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a reliable and self-motivated Caretaker to join our friendly and hard-working school team.

The role is 10 hours per week, Monday-Friday, all year round, working hours are 7am- 9am. Flexibility around hours during the school holidays by agreement Occasional additional hours to support after-school/weekend activities. Annual leave of 25 days per year (to be taken during school closure periods)

The post is a key-holder position with a requirement to be the first point of contact in the event of an out-of-hours alarm call.

We are seeking applications from individuals who can:

  • Assist the maintenance officer in effective site management
  • Provide a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors
  • Demonstrate an understanding of Health & Safety legislation and safe practises
  • Communicate effectively with staff, pupils, governors, parents & contractors
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date written & electronic records
  • Uphold and promote the Catholic ethos of the school

St. Stephen’s can offer you:

  • A supportive and committed leadership and staff team
  • A positive and caring ethos with the children at the heart of all we do
  • A strong commitment to the continuing professional development of all staff members
  • A supportive and effective Governing Body

How to apply

Please visit St. Stephen's Catholic Primary School website for the application pack. Completed application forms should be returned to the St Stephen's Catholic Primary School email address, marked for the attention of the Headteacher, by 12.00 p.m. on the closing date.

St. Stephen’s Catholic Primary School is fully committed to all aspects of safeguarding; therefore, the successful applicant will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Further details can be found on the DBS website. Warrington Borough Council is an equal opportunities employer.

Key dates

Closing date: Monday 08 July 2024

Interview date: Monday 15 July 2024