School Caretaker

The Caretaker will be directly responsible to the Headteacher but will work closely with the Trust Buildings Manager, Schools Business Manager, and other school staff. The Caretaker is responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the school site ensuring the buildings and grounds are clean and safe, ready for the children and staff to work, learn and play.

Your role will include opening up and closing of the school. We are seeking a diligent and proactive School Caretaker with good interpersonal skills and high standards. We need a person who loves to fix, clean, build, unblock, paint, mow, weed and take genuine ownership and pride in our school. In return, we can promise a School full of amazing children, a genuine staff team and a well‑resourced environment.

• Someone that is proactive and diligent
• Has a trade background/training in either plumbing, joinery, plastering, painting/decorating, electrician, or grounds maintenance
• Ability to multi‑task across a range of activities
• A conscientious person who sets high standards with attention to detail
• Someone who can develop good relationships with staff and has excellent communication skills
• A good team member, but able to work independently

• The opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
• The opportunity to join a very enthusiastic and committed team
• Planned professional development
• Support from the Trust Buildings Manager
• Wellbeing package
• Local Government Pension Scheme