Janitor - Bincombe Valley School

Job Summary

Bincombe Valley Primary School is looking to appoint a Janitor to join our dedicated and supportive site team on a permanent basis.

Grade: 3, SCP 3-4 (Pay award pending)
Hours: 10 hours per week (additional hours may be available)
Start Date: June / July 2026
Contract: Permanent (Salaried, 52 weeks per year)

• Assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of the school grounds, particularly outdoor areas.
• Supporting cleaning duties as required.
• Being responsible for the security of the school premises in the absence of the Site Manager, acting as a key holder.

• Be enthusiastic, friendly and passionate about their role.
• Have a strong work ethic.
• Have some DIY / handyman experience.
• Have a good understanding of general health and safety.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• In‑house training, including Healthy and Safety, will be provided where necessary.

Information about our school is available on the school website at:  For any further information, to arrange a visit or to discuss the post, please contact Adam Gough, Headteacher, on

Closing Date: 7th June 2026
Interview Date:
Week commencing 8th June 2026

Bincombe Valley Primary School values the diversity of the workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to have an enhanced DBS check in line with the Government’s safer recruitment guidelines.

All appointments are made subject to suitable references. This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.