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All Year Round Caretaker Required - Full-time

Drapers Mills Primary Academy, Margate

  • Ref:KCC886-2017-191S
  • Posted:09/12/2022
  • Pay:Spot point - £20371.26 pa
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:05/01/2023 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Are you self-motivated and highly organised individual with a good range of practical skills? Would you like to work with a team who are committed to providing the best support and care to its children and the wider community? If so, then read on as this may be the perfect role for you…

 

Drapers Mills Primary Academy has a vacancy for a full-time Caretaker with effect from January 2023.

 

As a Caretaker you will be responsible for the opening and closing of a large site, and for the maintenance and caretaking activities to ensure the safety, security and sound condition of the buildings, facilities and grounds of our wonderful school.

 

You will be expected to have experience in building maintenance and skills in a number of disciplines. You will also need to be flexible, effective as part of a team, with good communication skills and a good understanding of the health and safety requirements of a large site.

 

You will be working under the direction of the School’s Business Manager and representatives from the Academy Trust.

 

Previous experience of working in a school would be advantageous but is not essential.

 

This is a year round contract for 37 hours per week. Working hours will be finalised on appointment. There may also be a requirement to switch shifts as required and to work evenings and weekends on an occasional basis. Overtime hours will be paid at the appropriate rate.

 

The school is a bright, stimulating and safe haven for learning. Ofsted (March 2018)

 

For further information and to arrange for a tour of the school, please contact Mr Daniel More (School Business Manager) by email at daniel.more@tkat.org

 

Our academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An offer will be subject to satisfactory references and the necessary DBS checks.

 

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is part of the Kemnal Academies Trust, which is one of the largest multi-academy trusts in the south of England; with over 40 primary and secondary schools in the TKAT family.

Information about the school

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is a primary school for children aged 4-11 years in Margate, Kent.

This is a school rated GOOD by Ofsted (2018).

"Inclusion underpins every aspect of school life" (Ofsted, 2018)

As part of The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) we are a forward looking and innovative school with excellent staff who are committed to our vision statement; Inspiring Minds, Shaping Futures.

Our school values underpin our teaching pedagogy and our motivation for teaching:

Respect Endeavour Fairness Leadership Enjoyment Contribution Trust

We can offer a wide range of CPD opportunities and networking within our family of schools in Thanet and beyond.

Drapers Mills Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to an enhanced disclosure, social media and barring service check.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Kathleen Davis
  • Address:St Peter's Footpath, Margate, Kent, CT9 2SP
  • Telephone: (01843) 223989
  • Email: admin@dmpa-tkat.org

Fax: 01843 230679

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.