Overview
Gwernymynydd CP School and Ysgol y Waun are small, happy and caring schools, where the staff are dedicated and hard working and children are motivated and enthusiastic. Ysgol y Waun and Gwernymynydd CP are both part of the Hafod Federation. We have a vacancy for a caretaker at both Gwernymynydd and Y Waun. Currently, this role is carried out by one person who works across both sites; we can be flexible with the appointment and can split/share duties if suitable candidates wish to share the role and work on one site or just mornings/evenings. Please mark clearly on your application which posts/roles you wish to be considered for.
Vacancies
* Vacancy 1 – Gwernymynydd CP
Caretaker 4.8, 8 hours per week, term time, with additional hours during school holidays; Start date as soon as possible
* Vacancy 2 – Ysgol y Waun
Caretaker 4.8, 8 hours per week, term time, with additional hours during school holidays; Start date as soon as possible
* Vacancy 3 – Hafod Federation
Caretaker 4.8, An agreed contract of up to 16 hours which may be either mornings or afternoons at both schools; duties will be part of the full role
Responsibilities
The successful candidate should be able to manage the day to day running of the school site, including repairs and maintenance. Two sites need to be open by 7.40am and closed from 5.45pm. Hours to be discussed and agreed. We will provide the relevant safety equipment and ongoing training as required.
Qualifications and experience
* Experience as a caretaker or ex-tradesperson desirable
* DIY skills are desirable
* Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
Benefits and what we offer
* A forward thinking school that has excellent relationships with its community
* Supportive parents and Governors
* A caring and friendly team of colleagues committed to providing the best for our pupils
* A stimulating work environment
* A strong commitment to professional development and support for the right candidate who aspires to further develop their skills
How to apply
Application forms and further details are available by download or from the school office. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is essential for this position. If you would like further details or to visit the school, please contact the school office. To apply, complete the application form and return to:
Mrs Ankers, Gwernymynydd CP School or Mrs Ankers, Ysgol y Waun via email
Advert goes live 5th September 2025
Closing date – 16th September 2025
Shortlisting – 17th September 2025
Interviews – 19th September 2025
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