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Caretaker - Part Time - Term Time

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-3716-173S
  • Posted:09/12/2025
  • Pay:KSA - £24,513
  • Start Date:January 2026
  • App Close Date:31/12/2025 at 16:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are seeking a conscientious, hardworking individual to maintain our school and grounds. The position is for 10 hours per week (6:30 – 8:30 Mon-Fri)

The main responsibilities of this important role are:

  • Looking after the school premises and grounds including the opening of the school.
  • Maintaining a safe and clean environment, undertaking emergency repairs and cleaning tasks as required.
  • Ensuring the efficient working of the heating, lighting, fire alarm and water systems within the school including regular testing and recording using Statlog.
  • Replenishing sanitary and cleaning supplies on a daily basis.
  • Assisting in maintenance of our extensive outdoor areas including our pond area.
  • Undertaking general minor repairs to ensure a safe environment is maintained.

Informal visits welcome-please contact the school office 01233 622797.

The appointment will be subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the school

St. Teresa’s Catholic Primary School is a single form entry school set in Ashford. We are a consistently good school (OFSTED June 2025, Catholic School Inspection February 2026 - Good), set in beautiful eco-friendly grounds. We are part of a thriving community and work as part of the Parish, with the support of our parents. We place the children at the heart of every decision. We are part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership in and work closely with our academy partners, KCSP, for the benefit of staff and to enrich the lives of the children. The school is popular with parents and operates a waiting list in many classes.

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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.