Caretaker

Job details

Job reference REQ05384 Date posted 01/05/2026 Application closing date 18/05/2026 Location Brynamlwg Day Centre Salary £24,796 - £25,583 per annum. Package includes generous holiday entitlement, employee assistance programme, local government pension scheme with 15.3% employer contributions, discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure and excellent development opportunities. Contractual hours 37 Basis Full time. Job category/type Blank. Attachments: Caretaker REQ05384 JDPS.docx, Reasons to Work for Neath Port Talbot Council.pptx

Your workstyle in this role will require you to work from a fixed workplace.

We are looking for a flexible, multi skilled and energetic individual who will work as a caretaker in the adult services team with the specific aim of ensuring the site is fully functional, safe, secure and well maintained. The successful candidate will be a practical, positive and energetic person who will take pride in maintaining the facilities.

You will have experience of maintenance work with a range of skills including, but not limited to, cleaning, basic carpentry, plumbing and grounds maintenance.

If you think that you have the necessary experience for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits

• Hybrid working (in some roles) and flexible working schemes to improve your work life balance
• Benefit from a competitive employee package with a remarkable 15.3% employer pension contribution
• Enjoy a holiday entitlement of 25 days, increasing to 32 days after 5 years' service (not forgetting the additional 8 bank holidays)
• Access discounted gym membership with Celtic Leisure
• Utilise the cycle to work scheme with up to 40% off bikes and cycling equipment
• Purchase a new car through Tusker salary sacrifice scheme
• Enjoy exclusive discounts at local and national retailers with the Smart Spend app through our staff wellbeing group

This post is subject to an enhanced with adult barred list DBS disclosure.

Welsh Language Requirements

Welsh Language skills are not required.

Additional Information

Applications may be submitted in Welsh; applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans. In support of employees of Tata Steel who are at risk of redundancy, or have been made redundant in 2024, Neath Port Talbot Council is offering a guaranteed interview for jobs across the Council. Please note that applicants must meet all the essential criteria, as shown in the person specification, to qualify for a guaranteed interview. If you are or are going to be affected by the job losses at Tata Steel then we would welcome an application from you.