Caretaker/Cleaner
Newbrough Church of England Primary School, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 5AQ30 days remaining to apply
Job start date
1 September 2025
Closing date
14 August 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
14 July 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £14,275.00 - £14,979.00 Annually (Actual)
Caretaker/Cleaner job summary
Caretaker (Level 2)
Newbrough C of E Primary School
Part of the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust (DNDLT)
Salary: SCP 9-12 - £14,275 (Actual)
Hours: 20 hours - Can be flexible with some of the time
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: 1/9/2025
We are looking for a reliable, proactive and friendly Caretaker (Level 2) to join our small, caring team at Newbrough C of E Primary School. This is a wonderful opportunity to play a vital role in the life of our school community.
The successful candidate will take pride in ensuring our school site is safe, clean, and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors. The role involves a range of duties including routine maintenance, site security, health and safety checks, basic repairs, and liaising with contractors as needed. A practical, hands-on approach and a good sense of initiative are key.
We are looking for someone who:-
Is trustworthy, enthusiastic and takes pride in their work
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Has basic DIY and maintenance skills
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Understands health and safety procedures or is willing to undertake training
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Can work flexibly and respond to the needs of the school
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Enjoys being part of a team and values working in a school environment
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A warm and welcoming school with supportive staff and families
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A positive working environment within a values-led Trust
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Training and development opportunities
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The chance to make a real difference every day
Newbrough C of E Primary School is part of the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust, a family of schools committed to nurturing every child and member of staff to flourish.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged. To arrange this or request an application pack, please contact school on 01434 674284 or email admin@newbroughceprimary.org.uk.
Closing Date: 14/08/2025
Shortlisting: 15/08/2025
Interviews: 20/08/2025
Newbrough C of E Primary School and DNDLT are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Newbrough Church of England Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 70 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Newbrough Church of England Primary School website
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