Cleaner in Charge/Caretaker

Cleaner in Charge / Caretaker

Hours: 17.5 hours per week

Grade: C2 to C3 – £22,366.00 to £22,737.00

(Actual £10,578.51 to £10,753.99)

Full Year Position

Train up a child in the way they should go, and when they are old they will not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6

We are a friendly, successful primary school at the centre of the attractive village of Weldon. We have 209 pupils on role, attain excellent academic standards and have a very strong, friendly staff, governor and parent team.

Here at Weldon CE Primary School we seek to nurture the infinite worth of every unique individual through love, respect and forgiveness, fostering an enduring passion for learning and an ability to live life in all its fullness. Our inclusive school community aims to enable our students to fulfil their true potential, developing people who make a positive impact on the world.

As a staff and school we are committed to mutual respect and teamwork. We hold high standards in terms of professional relationships, work ethos and personal integrity, and we value the relationships we have with our parent body.

Weldon CE Primary is a proud member of the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust and has been since 2016. We are a family of 33 schools across the Peterborough Diocese, and these strong links make special contribution to our children’s spiritual, moral, social and cultural development and learning. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing finances and other central services for the academies within the Trust.

We have a wonderful opportunity for a confident, experienced self-starter to join our team and provide preventative maintenance, cleaning, general building repairs, and health and safety compliance at our school. If you are proactive, personable, conscientious and ready to make a real change, we would love to hear from you.

You will be accountable for several responsibilities, including:

• Ensuring the internal and external areas of the premises are clean, well maintained, and secure.
• Ensuring Health & Safety policies are followed.
• Carrying out minor semi-skilled building repair and preventative maintenance tasks using hand and power tools.
• Using a greater range of DIY skills may be a larger part of the job.

A full Job Description and Person Specification is attached for further detail.

In return, we will offer:

• A supportive environment where everyone is valued.
• A fantastic close working team, including a supportive governing body.
• Hard working children who are eager to learn.
• A positive Christian ethos.
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• A variety of benefits including access to Vivup.

For this role we are shortlisting on receipt of applications, therefore please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, Weldon CE Primary School would like to hear from you!

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please contact us on 01536 265288 if you wish to arrange a visit for you.

Weldon CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.  All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates.  We are an equal opportunities employer.