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Caretaker Required Gayton CE Primary Academy

• Salary: Scale C
• Permanent
• Full-time
• 25 hours per week(7.15am- 9.15am – 2.30pm – 5.30pm term time)
• Caretaking and cleaning duties
• 42 weeks of the year
• Required from September 2022

Gayton CE Primary will be transferring to a brand new building in September 2022 and we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and hardworking Caretaker to join our successful and happy staff team. The role of Caretaker is vital in setting high standards around the building and grounds, making them the best they can be for all our school community.

The successful candidate will:

• Take pride in their work, making the school environment the best it can be for every child
• Undertake general maintenance duties to keep the school and site tidy and in good working order; undertake minor decorating and repair/DIY tasks around the building/grounds
• Work on their own initiative, thinking on their feet, as well as following instructions
• Be proactive in managing the school building and site, including managing the work of contractors
• Complete cleaning duties.
• Oversee the work of any cleaning staff
• Have a current UK driving license 
• Play a full part in the life of the school, as part of the whole school team 
• Be a role model in their attitude to others and in their conduct around school, showing relentless positivity
• Support the wider life of the school through after school activities and events
• Understand the importance of safeguarding in all aspects of school life  

Visits to the school are strongly advised. 

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff to share this commitment and an enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought, as well as proof of eligibility to work in the UK. Our Safeguarding Policy states we will call for all references in advance of interview.