Post: Caretaker
Location: Rathmore Grammar School, Belfast
Hours: Part-Time, 25 hours per week Monday-Friday (4.00 9.00 pm)
Permanent / Temporary: Permanent
Salary: NJC Scale, point 11, currently £28,142 Full-Time Equivalent. This is a part-time post and remuneration will be adjusted pro rata in line with the hours worked.
Closing Date: 4.00 pm on Friday 23 October 2026
Outline of Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible to: In respect of the main duties and responsibilities of the post the Caretaker is responsible through the Facilities Supervisor, to the Head of Finance and Business Operations.
Personnel Specification
Qualifications / Experience(must be demonstrated on your application form):
- A minimum of 2 years experience in a paid capacity of working as an Assistant Building Supervisor / Assistant Caretaker
or
- A minimum of 1 years experience in a paid capacity of working as an Assistant Building Supervisor / Assistant Caretaker and a relevant qualification such as NVQ level 2 in a building trade qualification
Essential criteria(will be assessed at interview):
- Qualifications/experience as set out above
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to plan and balance conflicting priorities
- Ability to manage time efficiently
Desirable criteria(will be used in the event of a large number of applicants to achieve a manageable shortlist for interview):
- Recent experience (in the last five years) of working in a school environment
or
- Recent experience (in the last five years) of working in one or more of the following areas:
- Security
- Mechanical and Electrical Services
- Porterage
- Handyperson duties
or
- Current Driver CPC Certificate / PCV Licence D.
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS:
4.00 pmonFriday 23 October 2026
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