Caretaker

Downsway Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG31 6FE

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  22 September 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 September 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 15 Hours per week, 52 weeks/year Monday - Friday 3 hours/day between 8am & 6pm Working pattern to be mutually agreed
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: 10052
• Pay scale: B3

What skills and experience we're looking for

Downsway Primary School is seeking to appoint a dedicated, friendly and enthusiastic caretaker to work as part of the team to maintain excellent relationships with children, staff and visitors and keep the school safe, clean and in good repair.

If you have an awareness of health, safety and hygiene and experience in a maintenance, trades, or repairs position with transferable skills, and you would like to be part of our friendly and committed school team, please contact the school office for an application pack or to arrange a visit.

What the school offers its staff

A friendly and committed school team

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates will be asked to complete a criminal records self-disclosure form and successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, along with other relevant employment checks.

We are an equal opportunities employer.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Downsway Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 214 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Downsway Primary School website
• Email address: office@downsway.w-berks.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01189421362
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/downsway-primary-school

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Arranging a visit to Downsway Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@downsway.w-berks.sch.uk.

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