Caretaker - Full-time

St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School, Chatham

• Ref:MED887-3712-74S
• Posted:10/07/2025
• Pay:NJC
• Start Date:01/09/2025
• App Close Date:07/08/2025 at 15:00
• Interviews:TBC

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The Headteacher and Governors of St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School are looking to appoint a motivated and committed Caretaker.

You will be the member of staff with responsibility for Health & Safety throughout the school and will also be confident in managing all our external contractors including, cleaning and grounds maintenance.

You will ensure that the school is fully functional at all times and take responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of a safe and secure site, to provide the best possible environment for our school community.

You will need to actively contribute towards the effective provision of site services,

Which will include the following:

• Carrying out or supervising site maintenance, including painting and decorating, general maintenance, cleaning and repairs
• Site security including lighting, grounds maintenance
• Health and safety checks, ensuring that the school is compliant with all buildings and health and safety legislation
• You will need to work to strict deadlines and budgets
• You will need experience of providing as a caretaker or premise assistant and an understanding and empathy with children.
• It is essential that you have a flexible approach, possess excellent interpersonal skills, a high degree of motivation and are committed to working in our school.
• You must be ICT literate.

Please contact the business manager for further information 

Information about the school

About Our School St. Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School is a vibrant, values-led school community where every child — and every adult — is nurtured to flourish. As part of the Archdiocese of Southwark and Kent Catholic Schools Partnership (KCSP), we are rooted in Christian values and committed to serving the local community. At the heart of our ethos are the CIRCLE values: Care, Independence, Resilience, Church, Learning, and Enjoyment. We are proud to have been judged Outstanding in all areas in our most recent Catholic School Inspection (Dec 2023) and maintained a Good rating from Ofsted (2019). Our enriched curriculum includes: - Forest School led by a Level 3 practitioner - Primary Science Quality Mark, - Gold Artsmark, - NAACE ICT Award, and - Inclusive Schools Quality Mark - Strong participation in local sports events as part of the STRIVE Sports Partnership

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Job Contact Information

• Name:Kim Cleall-Harding
• Address:Hills Terrace, Hills Terrace, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6PX
• Telephone: 01634832578
• Email: cleak003@st-michaels.medway.sch.uk

Fax: 1634832578