Vacancies
Cookham Dean Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a very
successful village school, in an area of outstanding natural beauty.
We are looking to appoint enthusiastic, caring and hard working
people to join our small, friendly and supportive team.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is a criminal office for people barred from working in regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group e.g adults at risk, children or both. An Enhanced DBS will be sought from the successful candidate.
Caretaker
Required: As soon as possible
Permanent contract
Pay scale 2c point 3-4
(Actual salary £7,651 to £7,771pa or £637-£647 per month)
Part Time – 12.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time only
with some holiday work as required
Hours of work: 7.00-8.30am to open and then 5.30-6.30pm to close school
plus flexible hours to suit during the day
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring and hard-working person to join our small, friendly and supportive team as soon as possible. Good communication, interpersonal and DIY skills are essential.
You will be responsible for the security of the premises, general maintenance work and repairs, health and safety issues relating to the buildings and porterage duties. It is essential that you are capable of regular bending, lifting and carrying of equipment, materials and furniture and able to climb ladders.
There will need to be a degree of flexibility around certain key events in the school calendar, e.g. parents evening, governing body meetings, school fairs etc.
To work in our busy school, you must be positive, hardworking and have a strong commitment to high standards of service delivery and customer care.
As this post involves working with children, or dealing with sensitive information, written references will be taken up and made available to interviewers before the final selection stage; even if you indicate otherwise.
Visits to the school can be arranged. For an application form please visit our website, or contact the school office at: office@cookhamdean.org
Closing date for applications: Friday 23rd January 2026
Interviews will be held: w/c Monday 26th January 2026