The Stour Academy Trust is seeking to appoint a caretaker to oversee maintenance and site duties at Chilmington Green Primary School. We are looking for a proactive, adaptable, and positive individual to join our team. This role is essential for maintaining the safety of pupils, staff, and visitors by ensuring the upkeep of school premises, buildings, and equipment.
A clean driving license is advantageous but not mandatory.
The responsibilities include:
* Site security
* General maintenance, repairs, cleaning, and decorating
* Regular testing and record keeping for fire, water, and alarm systems
* Unlocking the school at the start of the day; there is no responsibility for locking up at the end of the day during term time
This role is:
* 20 hours per week, Monday to Friday
* Pro-rata KR3 salary, approximately £10,087 per year
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in building maintenance and knowledge of basic plumbing, joinery, electrical work, and decorating repairs. Basic computer skills are preferred but not essential.
We seek applicants who can act on their own initiative and handle unexpected problems positively.
We offer our staff:
* Full induction and training
* An evolving work-life balance package, including access to free confidential counselling
* An additional paid day off per academic year* (after two years of continuous service)
* No expectation to respond to emails after 6:00 pm or at weekends
*Subject to service completion
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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN, United Kingdom
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