Caretaker

Posted 2 days ago by Redhillacademytrust

Permanent
Part Time
Trades & Services Jobs
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description
Overview

17.5 hours per week - Permanent - All Year Round. Required to start June 1st 2026. An exciting opportunity to become an essential part of a small, friendly primary school. This is a key-holder position that demands high levels of responsibility and a deep understanding of school safeguarding and health and safety protocols.

Palterton Primary School is part of Redhill Academy Trust. The Academy is also a member of Redhill College of Leadership and Development and as such there are excellent CPD opportunities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Security, cleaning, porterage and maintenance of the school site and premises, ensuring a safe working environment.
  • Undertake caretaker duties to the agreed quality standards.
Qualifications and Attributes
  • Experience of cleaning and maintenance requirements.
  • Good level of communication with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Enthusiastic and self-motivated, willing to undertake professional development.
Benefits
  • Access to Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement increasing with service, plus statutory holidays.
  • Opportunity to be part of a highly supportive and ambitious team/school.
  • Recognised continuous local government service for annual leave entitlement, occupational maternity / paternity pay.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Commitment to employee health and wellbeing including employee assistance programme.
  • Employee benefits platform.
Commitment to Safeguarding

As Redhill Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding children practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS and child barred list checks, candidate online search and successful references.