Caretaker


Company:	inploi
Salary:	Competitive
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Oldham, OL3 6EE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	2 Sept 2026
Closing date:	2 Oct 2026

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Summary

Join our team as a Caretaker!

Job title: Caretaker

Contract: Permanent

School: St Chad’s CE Primary School, Uppermill, OL3 6EE

Directorate: Forward as One CE Multi Academy Trust Bolton

Reporting to: Headteacher

Salary: NJC04 NJC06 (£26,016 - £26,847 per annum)

Hours: 37 hours per week (Monday Friday) all year round - split shift: 7am - 11am and 3pm - 6:20pm

Start Date: ASAP

Closing Date: 18th September 2026 12 noon

St Chad's CE Primary School is seeking a reliable, proactive and skilled Caretaker to take responsibility for the security, cleanliness and day-to-day maintenance of our school site. We need someone who is handy and practically skilled, with the ability to carry out a range of maintenance and repair tasks to keep our school buildings safe, well-maintained and fully operational.

Key duties include:

Site security and keyholding
Routine maintenance and repairs
Health & safety checks
Monitoring contractors and managing supplies
Maintaining outdoor areas and ensuring safe access

To apply please complete our online application form following the link below:

Caretaker | SAMpeople Recruit

Please send any queries to: HR@fa1.uk

Visits to the school are encouraged and warmly welcomed. These can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01457 875 151.

Safeguarding Statement:

In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, as part of our recruitment process we will carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates to identify any comment, image or other content that could cause reputational damage to the trust and/or give rise to a safeguarding concern. If we discover anything during our searches this will be passed on to the recruitment manager and discussed during interview.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS plus Children’s Barred List Check. Pre-employment checks will be undertaken before appointment is confirmed.

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