St Thomas CofE Primary School Molyneux Road Westhoughton Bolton Caretaker Grade C SCP 4 6 ( 23,151 - 23,893) 32 Hours per week Permanent Contract All Year Round Start date: 6 th January 2025 Let your light shine in the Glory of God Are you prepared to work collaboratively and openly for the benefit of young people? If so, St Thomas C.E. Primary School would love to hear from you We are looking to recruit a hardworking, committed and dedicated Caretaker to start on Monday 6 th January 2025. Main Duties: To ensure that for all stakeholders, school facilities are in excellent and safe condition as a result of the highest possible standards of maintenance and care. To provide a variety of essential maintenance, health and safety & security functions to aid the smooth running of the school. The successful candidate will be someone who: Has a diligent work ethic Takes pride in delivering a quality service Has a friendly nature and can communicate in a professional manner with both pupils and staff and can work as part of a busy team Understands Health and Safety, COSHH and other regulations in relation to ensuring a safe working practice Is willing to undertake training and can work flexibly to meet the demands of a busy school environment Previous experience of working within an education setting is desirable but full training will be provided Can demonstrate personal resilience and act as a role model to our pupils Be a great team player by being friendly and professional The working hours will be: To be agreed at interview. The hours will be scheduled to cover the opening and closing of our school building via a split shift. In return we can offer: A supportive and encouraging Governing body and staff team 212 enthusiastic and happy children who are keen to explore and learn A school that is actively involved in its community Excellent opportunities for professional development The opportunity to be part of an enthusiastic, caring and committed team in a pleasant and friendly environment For more information visit our website www.st-thomas.bolton.sch.uk or contact our office manager by emailing officest-thomas.bolton.sch.uk Tours of school led by our School Business Manager are warmly invited and encouraged. To apply please complete the attached application form and email to LinneyGst-thomas.bolton.sch.uk St Thomas School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to child protection screening including an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service and also past employment checks. We are an equal opportunities employer. References will be sought prior to interview. Closing date: Thursday 28 th November at midday. Interviews: The morning of Tuesday 3 rd December