Caretaker/ Cleaner

Educators Wales; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Giles' CiW Primary School seeks a Caretaker/Cleaner to join their supportive team. This permanent role involves site maintenance, supervising cleaning staff, and ensuring a secure and clean environment. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated and capable of taking the initiative in performing various tasks. A commitment to bilingual support is valued, with applications welcomed in both English and Welsh.

Qualifications

• Experience in caretaking or cleaning is desirable, but training can be provided.
• Ability to maintain security and conduct safety checks.
• Capability to manage minor maintenance repairs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for site security, daily opening and closing of the school.
• Supervise cleaning staff and maintain cleanliness standards.
• Ensure proper waste management and upkeep of outdoor areas.

Skills

Self-motivated

Initiative

Attention to Detail

Job description

Description

St. Giles' CiW Primary School
Madeira Hill
Wrexham
Tel: [phone]
Headteacher: Fraser Darlington
PERMANENT CARETAKER/CLEANER
Caretaking
G04 £24,790 - £25,183 pro rata
19 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Cleaning:
G02 £12,087 per annum
21 hours per week, 41 weeks per year
(Hours are negotiable)
The Governors of St. Giles' CiW Primary School are seeking to appoint a Caretaker/Cleaner to join our dedicated and enthusiastic team of staff.
The successful candidate should be a practical and self-motivated person with a positive attitude, who is able to use initiative in maintaining the buildings and school site.
The person appointed will be responsible for keeping the site secure and will possess the ability to undertake minor maintenance repairs and carry out safety checks as required and ensure adequate records are maintained. The person will ensure the efficient removal of waste from the building and the grounds, including recycling, and ensure that the outdoors is kept clear of weeds, litter, and debris.
As a main key holder, the person will also be responsible for daily unlocking and locking of the school. The successful applicant will be responsible for the supervision of the cleaners, organising the cleaning of the school interior to a high standard of cleanliness and ensure stocks are replenished as required.
Experience is desirable, however training can be given.
An Enhanced DBS is required for this position.
Applicants are welcome to contact the school for more information.
This online application facility is not yet available for school based vacancies, please complete electronically the attached PDF application form below. In the event that you need to complete the form manually, please print, complete and return to the school.
Completed Applications to be returned directly to the Head teacher to the email address below:
[e-mail]
The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age.
The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes applications from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Closing date: 19/06/2025