ADVERT ID 262627
Caretaker/Janitor
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MAIN DETAILS
Status:
Active
Level:
Primary
Date Posted:
Thu Sep 24 2026
Application Closing Date:
Fri Oct 2 2026
Commencement Date:
Fri Oct 9 2026
Status of Post:
Part-Time
Number of Vacancies:
1
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SCHOOL DETAILS
School Type:
Mainstream
School Structure:
Vertical
Gender:
Girls
School Patronage:
Catholic
Total No. of Teaching Staff:
23
Current Enrolment:
312
Droichead school:
Yes
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POST DETAILS
Additional Information:
St Colmcilles's GNS, Swords are seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to ensure our school premises are safe, secure, clean, and well maintained. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operation of the school and maintaining a welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
20 hours a week
Building & Grounds Maintenance: Care and maintenance of school buildings, grounds, and gardens.
Health & Safety: Ensuring hazards (including ice and litter) are cleared promptly and pathways are maintained in a safe condition at all times.
Repairs & Paintwork: Carrying out minor repairs to fixtures, fittings, and paintwork throughout the school.
Contractor Liaison: Liaising with tradespeople working on site (such as plumbers, electricians, and building contractors) where applicable.
Waste & Cleaning Duties: Managing general tidiness, performing some general cleaning of the school building, collecting refuse, and putting out bins for collection.
Logistics: Moving furniture and other resources to and from storage as necessary.
Essential requirements:
• Garda Vetting and Fitness to Work declaration of successful candidate will be necessary prior to appointment.
This position will be funded by the Department of Education Ancillary Grant scheme. St Colmcille's GNS is an equal opportunities school and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who support our commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality
20 hours a week
Building & Grounds Maintenance: Care and maintenance of school buildings, grounds, and gardens.
Health & Safety: Ensuring hazards (including ice and litter) are cleared promptly and pathways are maintained in a safe condition at all times.
Repairs & Paintwork: Carrying out minor repairs to fixtures, fittings, and paintwork throughout the school.
Contractor Liaison: Liaising with tradespeople working on site (such as plumbers, electricians, and building contractors) where applicable.
Waste & Cleaning Duties: Managing general tidiness, performing some general cleaning of the school building, collecting refuse, and putting out bins for collection.
Logistics: Moving furniture and other resources to and from storage as necessary.
Essential requirements:
• Garda Vetting and Fitness to Work declaration of successful candidate will be necessary prior to appointment.
This position will be funded by the Department of Education Ancillary Grant scheme. St Colmcille's GNS is an equal opportunities school and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who support our commitment to diversity, inclusion and equality
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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- Letter of Application
- Referees (name, role, contact no.)
- CV (Digital)
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Applications may be submitted by
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Roll Number:
18977B
Apply To:
County:
Dublin
Postal District:
County Dublin
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