Caretaker at Oakworth Primary School

Vacancy Summary

Caretaker at Oakworth Primary School
Band 5 SCP 4-6
Permanent - Full Time

Oakworth Primary School is a 2 form entry primary school in the heart of Oakworth village. We have 470 children on our role from ages 3-11. It is an amazing place to be; our children and staff are incredible and we have a kind and supportive community.

We are proudly part of the Bronte Academy Trust, a small trust with the biggest heart.

We are now looking for a practical, flexible and well-motivated individual to take on the role of caretaker, You will be hardworking, reliable, well-organised and able to use your own initiative.  You will also have excellent practical / DIY skills, as well as an excellent awareness of safeguarding and health and safety considerations. As part of a Trust, your ability to build relationships and support our colleagues at the 3 other sites, is imperative.

Vacancy Information

The successful candidate will be:

• A positive, hardworking and friendly individual
• Committed to the vision and ethos of Oakworth and Bronte Academy Trust and working within our amazing community
• Flexible and able to work across other sites when required and occasionally on a weekend
• Responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and purposeful environment

Your main duties will involve; general maintenance and minor repair works, grounds maintenance, and managing the cleaning team. 

Experience in a similar role would be beneficial and familiarity of using mechanical cleaning equipment and power tools is desirable, as is knowledge of health and safety in the workplace. The successful candidate must possess a full UK driving license. The role will report directly to the Multi Site Manager for the Trust.

All applicants are strongly recommended to visit the school – please contact Michelle our Office Manager on 01535 642309 to arrange a mutually convenient time.

Closing date: 12 noon,  Friday 11th June 2021          

Interviews:  Week commencing 14st June 2021          

We are strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

Candidates can apply online for this post. If you are registered, please follow the apply now process. If you are not registered, then please register now and follow the apply now process.