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About This Role
ThomasHickman School is gearing up for an exciting new chapter. As we look ahead to2026, we are becoming Stronger, Sharper, Taller andLouder...and we'd love you to be part of it.
Are you lookingfor a practical, hands-on role where you can learn new skills and make a realdifference every day? Thomas Hickman School is seeking an enthusiastic andreliable Apprentice Caretaker to join our busy site team.
What You Will Do
As an ApprenticeCaretaker, you'll support the maintenance and daily caretaking of our vibrantprimary school, working closely with the Site Manager and caretaker. This is avaried role, and you'll be involved in everything from cleaning and minorrepairs to grounds maintenance, setting up for events, site security, andhelping keep our environment safe and welcoming for all.
You'll receivefull training as part of your apprenticeship, including site safety and basicfirst aid, and have the opportunity to work towards a recognised qualification.
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We're looking for someone who:
- Is willing towork outdoors and carry out manual tasks
- Has goodtime-management and communication skills
- Can workindependently and as part of a team
- Is committed tosafeguarding and the school environment
- Is keen to learn and undertake training
Core Hours
Core hours are 10am to 6pm, Monday to Thursday and 10.30am to 6pm Friday.
Why not arrange avisit: come and visit me, Jason Brown, School Business Manager and the team, findout more about what makes THS a fabulous place to be.
Office Tel: 01296485683
We are committed to safeguarding children andpromoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to sharethis commitment.
Thispost is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and thereforeapplicants are required to declare:
- All unspent convictions and conditionalcautions.
- All spent convictions and adult cautions thatare not protected (i.e. That are not filtered out) as defined by theRehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in2020).
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Forfurther information on filtering please refer to Nacro guidance and the guidance issued by theMinistry of Justice (see, inparticular, the section titled 'Exceptions Order').
It is an offence toapply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activityrelevant to children.
All shortlisted applicants will be required tocomplete self-disclosure form prior to interview.
Please note that we completea search of the online profiles of all candidates invited to interview.
An enhanced DBS and qualifications check willbe carried out upon appointment of the successful candidate.
We are a trauma-informed schoolwith our own, bespoke 'Hand on Heart' approach to managing behaviour andrelationships.
We reserve the rightto close the vacancy once we have received sufficientapplications, so please be advised to submit your application as early aspossible.
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