Overview
Organisation: Schools
Directorate: Primary Schools
Service Area: Staincliffe CE (C) Junior School
Location: Staincliffe Hall Road, Staincliffe, Batley WF17 7QX
Hours: 35
Number of Jobs: 1
Position type: Permanent
Grade: Grade 7
Salary: £27,943 - £29,345
Responsibilities
Staincliffe is a popular, successful junior school with wonderful children and a talented and dedicated team of staff and governors. In March 2023 we were again judged by Ofsted to be a very ‘Good’ school. We are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic, conscientious, highly motivated and capable caretaker / site manager for our school.
* Responsible for maintaining and improving our school environment both internally and externally
* Responsible for the opening and locking up the school site
* Responsible for opening and closing the school gates
* Competent and confident in carrying out minor repairs in an efficient and safe manner to a high standard
* Undertake allocated cleaning responsibilities
* Able to organise and prioritise work effectively and source and order consumables as required
* Aware of Health and Safety requirements and able to identify any Health and Safety risks and deal with them accordingly (training will be offered)
* Willing to complete training appropriate for the role
* Able to complete all paperwork required to ensure the school is compliant
Requirements
* Have practical experience that will enable you to fix and mend as required
* Be able to carry out a range of physical tasks that will include lifting and carrying, working at heights, etc.
* Be enthusiastic and helpful towards staff and children
* Be open to training that will enable you to fulfil the role which may require additional hours to be worked
* Have an understanding of Health and Safety at Work and COSHH (training can be provided)
We can offer you
* A successful Church School at the heart of a diverse community.
* A dedicated, talented and supportive team of staff and governors
* Friendly, enthusiastic children with excellent attitudes to learning
* A proactive commitment to your continued professional development.
“Pupils are happy and feel safe in this welcoming, friendly school.” (Ofsted, March 2023)
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
Candidates are warmly welcomed and encouraged to look round the school. Please contact the school office on 01924 326756 to arrange this.
Applications to: office@staincliffejuniorschool.co.uk
Shortlisting: w/c 22.9.25
Interview: w/c 29.9.25
Start date: ASAP
Please visit the school website at www.staincliffejuniorschool.co.uk
Closing date: 19 September 2025, 11:55 PM
This job is subject to a DBS check at the appropriate level; a conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
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