St.Thomas Community Primary School: Caretaker
St.Thomas Community Primary School
80, Grenfell Park Road
St Thomas
Swansea
SA1 8EZ
Headteacher/Pennaeth: Mr R. Dwyer BA(Hons), NPQH
Email: st.thomascps@stthomas.swansea.sch.uk
Website: http://stthomascommunityprimary.wales
Tel: 01792 650052
The Head Teacher and Governing Body of St Thomas Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a responsible and reliable individual to work as a caretaker across the school site. As an active community school, with an onsite public library, health visitor and community lettings, the school is open outside of school hours and during school holidays.
You will need to be:
* flexible, as working hours will involve a mixture of mornings, evenings, weekends and school holidays. The site opening hours are between 6am - 8pm and shifts can vary between these times.
* responsible for key holder duties.
* aware of and respond to Health and Safety issues.
* able to assist in maintaining and improving the appearance of our school building and outdoor environment.
* able to use basic DIY skills e.g. painting and minor repairs.
* enthusiastic, self-motivated and have the ability to use your own initiative to deal with issues as they arise on the premises.
* in possession of good communication skills.
* approachable and professional
* willing to undertake any necessary training to undertake the role
Application form - school-based support staff ( Word doc, 134 KB )
Closing date: 27 June 2025 at 3pm
Shortlisting date: 30 June 2025
Interview date: 9 July 2025 (pm)
Applications should be returned to RandelC5@hwbcymru.net and marked for the attention of Mr Russell Dwyer - Head Teacher
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Check from the Disclosure & Barring Service Enhanced Disclosure.
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