School Caretaker
Saint Joseph RC Primary School
Brent
- Expired
- Salary:
- Scale 5, (Salary Points 12-17) £22,183- £24,491 plus London Weighting £1,978 pro rata/per annum with opportunity to progress to Scale 6 (SP18-22, £24,982-£27,041 + LW) 36 hours per week
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- To be agreed
- Apply by:
- 9 May 2021
Job overview
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is seeking to appoint a Caretaker to join our school which continues to enjoy excellent academic outcomes and high standards of behaviour.
The Caretaker will be responsible for the health and safety, general maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school site and to maintain the premises (both internally and externally) in a clean, safe, sound and secure condition for staff, pupils, parents and visitors. The post will include a variety of tasks including key holder responsibility, premises security, in addition to cleaning and general handyperson duties.
We can offer:
• An inclusive and caring ethos;
• The opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic team who are committed to enhancing the learning experience for all children;
• A committed and dedicated staff team.
You will:
• Provide maintenance and security services to the school;
• Ensure that high levels of caretaking, cleanliness and hygiene are achieved and maintained throughout the whole of the premises;
• Ensure a programme of rolling maintenance in the school;
• Maintain and arrange orderly and secure storage of supplies, and assist with the receipt, distribution, collection and dispatch of goods;
• Prepare and lay routine equipment/resources/materials, and operate everyday equipment, in accordance with the instructions;
• Undertake record keeping as directed including all Health & Safety checks;
• Have the ability to work on your own initiative to plan and manage a varied workload;
• Have a positive and flexible approach and a commitment to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school.
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. The successful candidate will need to have a positive and flexible approach together with a commitment to the Catholic ethos of the school.
In the first instance, please send your C.V. to: admin@stjo.brent.sch.uk or you can complete the support staff application forms, which are available to download from our school website www.stjosephsrc.co.uk
About Saint Joseph RC Primary School
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School is a mixed Roman Catholic voluntary aided school for children aged 3-11 in Brent, London. It has around 490 pupils, 90% of which are from ethnic minorities.
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School has excellent links with its parish church, The Shrine of Our Lady of Willesden, with the parish priest making weekly visits to the school as part of its pastoral programme. During the Early Years Foundation Stage, there is a strong emphasis on learning through play, both child initiated and planned play.
St Joseph’s is now a National Support School.
Headteacher
Dawn Titus
Values and vision
St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School aims to provide a stimulating learning environment in which each child can fulfil his or her academic potential. Appropriate provision is made for the moral, emotional, physical intellectual and special needs of pupils at each stage in their development.
The school strives to create a climate where lessons are entirely focused on learning and believes that it achieves this by achieving outstanding behaviour in its pupils.. It seeks to offer every person the opportunity to be a unique and valued individual, sharing and developing belief in the teachings of Jesus through everyday relationships and mutual respect in dealings with one another.
Ofsted
“Teaching is outstanding. Pupils succeed because lessons are consistently good and outstanding. There is a wide range of very effective extra support for pupils. All staff have very high expectations.”
View St Joseph’s Roman Catholic Primary School’s latest Ofsted report
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