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We are recruiting a Caretaker at Caerphilly County Borough Council. Working hours: 7 Contract Type: Part Time, Fixed term for 1 year Location: Oakdale Community CentreTeam: Sport and Leisure Services This position offers an excellent opportunity to become part of our team and provide support across the organization. We pay an attractive salary of £4,764 and offer access to training and development opportunities. The successful candidate will be expected to work a minimum of 7 hours duty per week but may be required to work in excess of this figure dependent upon Centre usage. There will be a need for continuous evening / weekend work and late-night lock up requirements. It will be essential that the post holder can access the Centre quickly and typically several times per day.The post requires a good knowledge of a) health and safety, b) safe cleaning methods c) manual handling and d) the use of mechanical cleaning appliances. The job entails significant manual handling in preparing the venue for use by user groups.Although employed by Caerphilly County Borough Council, the post holder will be required to work closely with the voluntary management committee which manages the day to day running of the Centre.For the role, we ask that you have: <ul><li>The ability to work alone and unsupervised.</li><li>Experience in general caretaking and cleaning duties.</li><li>Availability and ability to access centre quickly.</li></ul>We have excellent benefits including the Local Government Pension Scheme, agile working patterns and staff discount schemes. To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role, please contact Kevin Lodge on 07720 338111 or email <a href="mailto:LODGEK@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">LODGEK@caerphilly.gov.uk</a>. Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.If you have any difficulty applying online, please contact <a href="mailto:webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">webrecruitment@caerphilly.gov.uk</a> for further information.<ul></ul>

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Caretaker Oakdale Community Centre

Post: School Premises Staff (Caretaker)Working hours: 30 hours – Split shift 06:00 – 09:30 15:30 – 18:00Contract Type: Permanent, Part time Location: Cefn Fforest Primary SchoolPay Scale: Grade 3 SCP4Start Date: as soon as possible (subject to pre-employment and safeguarding checks)Cefn Fforest Primary School wish to appoint a new caretaker who will maintain high standards of health &amp; safety of the building and school environment.We are looking for a proactive Caretaker who is able to work practically on a day-to-day basis, someone who can particularly turn their hand to all things practical - building, painting &amp; decorating and supporting the overall DIY/ fixing aspects of running a school.We are looking for a person who:<ul><li>Has experience of building maintenance.</li><li>Understands fire safety and has a general knowledge of health and safety.</li><li>Has a committed, flexible and reliable attitude and as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Has high expectations of personal and others’ safety, especially of pupils.</li><li>Has excellent DIY skills, ready to undertake general repairs and maintenance with confidence.</li><li>Is willing to go ‘the extra mile’ for staff and pupils.</li><li>Is a committed and efficient worker who will be able to be flexible, use their own initiative and be proactive in solving problems.</li><li>Has the ability to contribute to the security, safety and day-to-day running of the school premises and site.</li><li>Is prepared to undertake any relevant training.</li></ul>We especially want someone who will really care about our school, helping to make it look its best and enjoy being part of a staff team who encourage the children to respect and be proud of their school environment.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact J Farmer on 01443 830449 or email: <a href="mailto:cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.To request an application form please contact Cefn Fforest Primary school directly on 01443 830449 or email <a href="mailto:cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>This vacancy has been processed in English only because there is no Welsh language requirement.Closing date: 23rd October 2025





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School Premises Staff (Caretaker)

CARETAKER – CWM IFOR PRIMARY SCHOOLPERMANENTRequired: As soon as possibleGRADE 4, LEVEL 232.5 hours per week*The daily hours will be split into two shifts (morning and afternoon)7:30am - 11:00am Monday to Friday3:00pm - 6:00pm Monday to Friday(Total 32.5 hours per week)* Occasionally, the needs of the school will change (e.g. Open Evenings, PTA events, evening concerts etc.) so some flexibility will be needed to amend the above hours as necessary. Please also note that the Caretaker will be required to attend out of hours call outs (rare occasions, but, for example, should an alarm go off). The Governors of Cwm Ifor Primary School wish to appoint a new caretaker who will maintain high standards and health &amp; safety of the building and school environment.We are looking for a proactive Caretaker who is able to work practically on a day-to-day basis, someone who can particularly turn their hand to all things practical - building, painting &amp; decorating and supporting the overall DIY/ fixing aspects of running a school.We are looking for a person who:Has experience of building maintenance.Understands fire safety and has a general knowledge of health and safety.Has a committed, flexible and reliable attitude.Has an ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.Has high expectations of personal and others’ safety, especially of pupils.Has excellent DIY skills, ready to undertake general repairs and maintenance with confidence.Is willing to go ‘the extra mile’ for staff and pupils.Is a committed and efficient worker who will be able to be flexible, use their own initiative and be proactive in solving problems.Has the ability to contribute to the security, safety and day-to-day running of the school premises and site.Is prepared to undertake any relevant training.We especially want someone who will really care about our school, helping to make it look its best and enjoy being part of a staff team who encourage the children to respect and be proud of their school environment.We can offer:an active, friendly school and pupils;a dedicated Governing Body;a commitment to professional developmenta supportive staff and Senior Leadership TeamApplicants are welcome to contact the school on 02920 852509 if they would like to visit the school prior to applying for the position.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact Mr Gareth Rees on 02920 852509 or email: <a href="mailto:CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.To receive an application form please contact/email the school on <a href="mailto:CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>.Completed application forms should be returned directly to the school via post, or by email, <a href="mailto:CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">CwmIforPrimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a> by the closing date for the attention of the Headteacher, Mr Gareth Rees.Closing Date: Friday 24th October September 2025Interviews: TBCThis post is advertised in English only as it has been categorised as one where Welsh language skills are not necessary.





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Caretaker (Level 2) - Cwm Ifor Primary School

Caretaker – White Rose Primary School Required from: As soon as possible (Pending pre-employment and safeguarding checks) Contract: Permanent / 32.5 hours a week/split shift working pattern (7am-10am &amp; 2.20pm-6pm) Salary: NJC Grade 3 £22,121.96 pro rata (FTE £25,185) White Rose Primary School is situated in the well-established community of New Tredegar. The school is within easy travelling distance of Cardiff, Newport and the Heads of the Valley. White Rose Primary School is forward thinking and has high expectations and ambitions where everyone is encouraged to ‘believe, learn and grow together’. Applications are invited from reasonable, reliable and flexible people for the post of Caretaker of this happy, friendly and forward thinking primary school, located within New Tredegar.Governors are committed to appointing a Caretaker with the following skills who is:<ul><li>Self-motivated, enthusiastic and has the ability and initiative to deal with day to day issues that could arise on a large school site.</li><li>Practical skills, with the ability to carry out general maintenance with pride and high quality work.</li><li>Ability to work independently.</li><li>Good people skills with adults and children to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for the school community.</li></ul>The successful candidate will be a key holder with responsibility for attending the school site at unsocial hours or weekends to deal with emergency repairs, maintenance or security issues.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.The school has a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced CRB clearance will be applied for and required for this position. Our recruitment policies, procedures and practices enable all applicants to be considered on merit and ability to do the job. We will make reasonable adjustments in line with the Disability and Discrimination Act for disabled applicants if these are neededThe closing date for applications is: Thursday 30th October 2025Shortlisting will be held on: 4th November 2025Interviews will be at the school on: 10th November 2025Please complete the CCBC application form – CV’s will not be accepted. Paper copies of the application form can be collected from White Rose Primary via appointment or downloaded directly from Eteach.We are legally obliged to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. If you are invited to interview, you will be asked to provide appropriate documents such as your full birth certificate/passport/work permit in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.Completed forms should be returned to:Mrs Kathryn ThompsonWhite Rose Primary School School St,Elliots Town,New TredegarNP24 6DWEmail: <a href="mailto:whiteroseprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">whiteroseprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>This post is advertised in English only as it has been categorised as one where Welsh language skills are not necessary.<ul></ul>

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