ADVERT ID 248231
Caretaker/Janitor
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Scoil Iosaef Naofa
Bishop St
Cobh
P24P270
Cobh
P24P270
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Tue Feb 10 2026
Application Closing Date:
Tue Feb 24 2026
Commencement Date:
Tue Mar 3 2026
Status of Post:
Part-Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream with Special Classes
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Boys
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
23
Current Enrolment:
262
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
Scoil Iosaef Naofa, Cobh invites applications for the position of caretaker to be part of our staff and community here in Cobh. This position is for 15 hours per week.
The successful candidate will have:
experience in general maintenance and gardening skills,
very good DIY skills; painting, plumbing, an ability to work independently and show initiative, an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and compliance with school Child Protection Safeguarding Policy.
Some of the caretaker duties will include but aren't exclusive to:
* General maintenance of the school to ensure that the school facilities, grounds, rooms and play areas and maintained to high standard.
* Ensure that classrooms, staff room, corridors, offices and indoor play areas are well maintained contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for all
* Repair and maintenance of school furniture, windows, fittings and fixtures and the upkeep and renewal of paintwork.
* Upkeep of outdoor areas including playground, disposal of rubbish, grass cutting and gardening.
* Monitoring efficiency of heating system ensuring that the school is adequately heated during the cold periods of the year.
* Plan maintenance projects under the direction of and in cooperation with the Principal.
The caretaker is a valued and well respected position in Scoil Iosaef Naofa. We would welcome applications by email or post.
The successful candidate will have:
experience in general maintenance and gardening skills,
very good DIY skills; painting, plumbing, an ability to work independently and show initiative, an understanding of the importance of confidentiality and compliance with school Child Protection Safeguarding Policy.
Some of the caretaker duties will include but aren't exclusive to:
* General maintenance of the school to ensure that the school facilities, grounds, rooms and play areas and maintained to high standard.
* Ensure that classrooms, staff room, corridors, offices and indoor play areas are well maintained contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for all
* Repair and maintenance of school furniture, windows, fittings and fixtures and the upkeep and renewal of paintwork.
* Upkeep of outdoor areas including playground, disposal of rubbish, grass cutting and gardening.
* Monitoring efficiency of heating system ensuring that the school is adequately heated during the cold periods of the year.
* Plan maintenance projects under the direction of and in cooperation with the Principal.
The caretaker is a valued and well respected position in Scoil Iosaef Naofa. We would welcome applications by email or post.
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- It is a requirement to hold a valid Statutory Declaration and to complete the Form of Undertaking for this position.
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- CV (Unbound/Slide Binder)
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
- Post
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Roll Number:
15718I
Apply To:
Applications are invited by email to jobs2026@stjosephsnscobh.com not later than 3pm on Tuesday 24th February 2025 or alternatively by post, clearly marked "Caretaker Application" to arrive prior to 3pm on Tuesday 24th February to
Scoil Iosaef Naofa Cobh
Bishop St
Cobh
P24P270
Scoil Iosaef Naofa Cobh
Bishop St
Cobh
P24P270
County:
Cork
Enquiries To:
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