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ST CUTHBERT’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
“United in Faith, we Live, Love and Learn”
St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School
Letton Road, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF10 4AB
Post Title: School Caretaker
Job Ref: ED50052513
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Grade 4 SCP 6-11 (£25,989- £28,142) Pro Rata
Hours: 15 hours per week
Start Date: 25th March 2026* dependant on all paperwork in place
The Governing Body of this modern Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a suitably experienced and happy caretaker.
St Cuthbert’s is a vibrant, culturally diverse, happy community school in the heart of Cardiff Bay.
The successful candidate will be expected to uphold the Catholic Ethos of the school and be committed to a climate of equality of opportunities and inclusion for all.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the security and general maintenance of the school. This will include opening and closing the buildings, managing traffic flow in to the car park, ensuring site security, undertaking all relevant health and safety checks as well as general maintenance and cleaning duties where required. You will also be required to move and set up equipment and to liaise with contractors whilst on site.
You will be flexible in your approach to work, able to work effectively and you will be available for call outs on weekends, evenings and bank holidays. You may also be required to work additional hours.
This post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service Enhanced check.
Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button
Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school by the closing date.
We understand you might use AI and other resources for your application; however, please ensure all information you provide is factually accurate, truthful, original and does not include ideas or work that is not your own.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 17th March at 12 noon
Interviews: Wednesday 18th March 2026
Start date: Wednesday 25th March 2026
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
•aged under 25;
•not in employment, education or training;
•from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
•ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.
Safeguarding Statement
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for our School and Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.