Job Description

Pay Scale:

Grade 5 (Scale Point 9 - 11) 27,254 - 28,142

Contract:

Permanent - 37 hours per week.

Required:

13th February 2026

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday

7:00am - 10:30am & 2:00pm - 6:00pm (Mon - Thurs)

7:00am - 10:30am & 2:30pm - 6:00pm (Friday)

www.cambraiprimaryschool.org.uk

Telephone: 01748 503130

Do you have high standards and take a pride in your work? Would you like to be part of a school community and make a contribution to children's learning as well as the wider life of our school?

We are looking to appoint a skilled, committed, organised and caring caretaker to join our vibrant, successful & supportive school. We don't just need a caretaker - we need someone with high standards who loves to fix, clean, build, unblock, paint, mow and take genuine ownership and pride in our new school estate. In return, we can promise a school full of amazing children, a genuine staff team and a well-resourced environment. Cambrai Primary School is a new school, which opened in Catterick Garrison in September 2019. In April 2020, we moved into our brand new beautiful school building.

The successful applicant must:

have experience in maintenance repairs / handyperson duties

have experience in cleaning duties

have unwavering standards of excellence

have experience in maintenance of outside areas

have excellent organisation and communication skills

be committed to keeping children, staff and all members of our school community safe

be passionate about pupil and staff well-being

If this sounds like you and a role that you would enjoy, please look carefully at the following materials and complete the application form.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to a successful DBS clearance (certificate of disclosure form from the Disclosure and Barring Service). Pre-employment checks including an online and social media search (KCSIE) will be undertaken before an appointment is confirmed.

The post will be based in Cambrai Primary School however, the Trust reserves the right to require you to work at other schools within the Trust. As part of Lingfield Education Trust, there are exciting opportunities to work across the Trust and for career progression.

Application packs are available on the school website. All completed application packs must be returned directly to the school via email to Mrs Holly Reese, Office Manager admin@cambrai.lingfieldtrust.org.uk.

Visits to the school are encouraged and should be arranged with Mrs Holly Reese, Office Manager.

Closing Date: 23rd January 2026

Shortlisting: w/c 26th January 2026

Interviews: w/c 26th January 2026

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,254.00-28,142.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 23/01/2026