School Caretaker

Job Introduction

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School

Newtown Road

Malvern

Worcestershire

WR14 1PF

Office@stjoesmalvern.worcs.sch.uk

Telephone: 01684 573016

Headteacher: Mrs N Tippen

Caretaker – Required ASAP

Scale 3 (SCP 5-6)

Actual Salary Scale 3 Point 5 FTE £26427 12 hours per week, term time only

The school is committed to the safeguarding and protection of children and a commitment to safeguarding and promoting their welfare is essential. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DSB check prior to commencing employment.

Part time and permanent:

St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School: 12 hours per week

St Joseph’s are seeking to appoint a competent, capable and reliable individual to work as caretaker.

As a church school it is important to us to appoint someone who will take pride in our premises and ensure it is a safe place that allows our pupils and staff to flourish. The successful candidate will also benefit from our welcoming school and inclusive ethos.

The successful applicant will have experience in repairs, maintenance and premises upkeep, and be able to carry out and log statutory checks (such as fire alarm testing and water temperature logging.

A visit to our site is encouraged, by arrangement with the school office.

Closing Date: 13th September 2026

Interview Date: W/C 21st September 2026

Disclosure Barring Service (DBS): This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of criminal records via the Disclosure and Barring Service before the appointment is confirmed. This will include details of cautions, reprimands, or final warnings, as well as convictions. The County Council has a commitment to safeguarding service users in our care.

Equality & Diversity: We are committed to equality of opportunity for all citizens and celebrates the diversity of all its residents.