Caretaker (Ton Infants School)

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TON PENTRE INFANTS’ SCHOOL

School Street, Gelli, CF41 7LS.

N.O.R. 135

CARETAKER

Hours: 30 hours per week

Salary: Grade 3 - £26,427 X 81.08%

Contract: Permanent

Start date: January 2027

The Governing Body of Ton Pentre Infants’ School wish to appoint a trustworthy, reliable & enthusiastic person to the role of caretaker.

The successful candidate will be required to undertake porterage / caretaking duties & general repairs / decoration and maintenance. The post also carries cleaning responsibilities, as well as monitoring the work of a cleaning contractor.

Candidates should be well motivated, show initiative and have a flexible attitude towards the duties of the post & work that needs to be carried out at the school.

The closing date for applications is Friday 30th October 2026 at Midnight.

PROTECTING CHILDREN AND ADULTS AT RISK IS A CORE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SCHOOL AND COUNCIL. IN ADDITION TO THIS SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITY, THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT FOR THE ROLE WILL ALSO BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE CHECK.

The Council and School values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity. We offer a number of staff networks for employees including the Allies Network, a Disability and Carers Network and Perthyn our LGBTQ+ Network.

An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.

In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently, if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.

Safeguarding Statement

Ton Infants School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.