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Assistant Caretaker & Cleaner

Employer
Chester Park Junior School
Location
Bristol, Bristol
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time, Part Time
Salary
BG6 - £26,847 FTE
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
25th September 2026 11:00 AM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1573782
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1573782

Are you practical, reliable and take pride in maintaining safe, clean and welcoming environments?

Chester Park Federation is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Assistant Caretaker and Cleaner to join our friendly team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in ensuring our schools remain safe, secure and well-presented for our children, families, staff and visitors.

About the Role

As our Assistant Caretaker and Cleaner, you will support the day-to-day cleaning, security and maintenance of the school site. Working as part of our site team, you will help create an environment where children can learn, thrive and feel safe.

Key responsibilities include:

• Daily cleaning of classrooms, offices, toilets and communal areas

• Opening and closing the school premises

• Supporting site security and acting as a keyholder where required

• Carrying out minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks

• Monitoring and reporting maintenance issues

• Supporting health and safety procedures across the federation

• Assisting with site inspections, fire safety checks and adverse weather preparations

• Working alongside contractors and supporting site improvement projects

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience of cleaning and/or basic maintenance work

• Understands the importance of health and safety in the workplace

• Is trustworthy, dependable and takes pride in their work

• Can work independently and manage their time effectively

• Is flexible and willing to undertake a variety of tasks

• Is physically able to carry out manual handling and outdoor duties

• Shares our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

Why Join Chester Park Federation?

At Chester Park Federation, we are committed to creating positive, resilient and meaningful learning environments for all. We value every member of our team and recognise the important contribution support staff make to the success of our schools.

Safeguarding Statement

Chester Park Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS clearance and pre-employment checks.

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Safeguarding Statement:

Chester Park Junior 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.
Chester Park Junior School

Chester Park Junior School

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