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Caretaker - Part-time

Sellindge Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-2300-73S
  • Posted:19/05/2026
  • Pay:KSA
  • Start Date:01/09/2026
  • App Close Date:18/06/2026 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Tuesday 23rd June 2026

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Our mission is to provide a safe and secure environment where every child is given every chance to be nurtured and developed.  

We embrace the individual and support them in recognising their self worth so that they are confident to drive their own learning.

We strive to equip all our pupils with the skills they need to embrace future opportunities and fulfil their potential.                         

 

We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join our team.  Working hours are Monday to Friday, 6:00am – 12:00pm (including 4 weeks holiday)

Start date is 1st September 2026, an overlap period will be available to allow for a handover with the current caretaker.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is practical, organised, and takes pride in maintaining a safe and well-kept environment.

Please take a look at our website to find out more about the school www.sellindge-ashford.kent.sch.uk . If you would like a tour of the school please call the School Office to arrange a visit.

All applications should be made via the Kent Teach website. 

All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks including enhanced check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Interviews will be held Tuesday 23rd June 2026.

Information about the school

Sellindge Primary School is a thriving school situated in a small, semi-rural village, surrounded by farmland, between Ashford and Hythe. The original building dates back to 1900 but there have been recent renovations, including a new 6 classroom block in 2021, new playground and newly developed wildlife area giving the school a feeling of space both inside and out. The school was judged as ‘Good’ during a 2023 OfSTED inspection, with areas of outstanding provision, in Early Years and in Behaviour and Attitudes.

The school is a popular 1FE school with 195 children on roll and maintains a small village school feel with a real sense of community amongst children, staff and families.

The school is dedicated to the welfare of our pupils and ensures that all members of staff are committed to our safeguarding policy.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01303) 814187

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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.