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Caretaker ManchesterContract Type: Permanent 36.25 hours per weekSalary: £23,815 per yearReporting Office: Stretford, M32 0JTWorking Location: Trafford Borough and surrounding areasPersona: Mobile/Site BasedWorking Pattern: 8am to 4pmClosing date for completed applications: 25th NovemberInterviews will be held on: Week commencing 1st December at our office in StretfordEarly applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to close the advertisement and interview earlier than stated. *Previous Applicants May Not Apply*<a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">Benefits</a> include: 28 days Annual Leave pro rata rising to 31 days with length of service + Bank Holidays, Excellent pension plan (up to 6% double contribution), Westfield Health Cash Plan, non-contributory life assurance, up to 21 hours volunteering paid days, lifestyle benefits, Employee Assistance Programme and <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq/benefits" target="_blank">many more</a>…Join our CleanStart Team at L&amp;Q:We are looking for a Caretaker to work in our high performing front line service.You will be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and will be expected to maintain excellent service to our customers and colleagues.This rewarding and challenging role, includes working across the borough and delivering services to our residents.Experience of a similar role would be beneficial, full training is also provided to reach the required standards.If this sounds like you, we would love for you to apply to join our CleanStart Team at L&amp;Q.Your impact in the role:<ul><li>Provide an excellent Caretaking and cleaning service</li><li>Use of various chemicals and mandatory PPE</li><li>Reporting on site issues</li><li>Work in a fast paced customer focused role, ensuring high standard of service at all times</li><li>Carrying out litter picking</li></ul>What you'll bring:<ul><li>Basic knowledge of tools and materials associated with Cleaning and removals</li><li>The ability to solve problems.</li><li>Ability to work without supervision to tight deadlines</li><li>Awareness of risks associated to work tasks.</li><li>Excellent customer service skills</li><li>Using mobile phone applications</li><li>Ability to travel between sites is essential</li></ul>DBSFor this post the successful candidate will need to apply for or be in possession of an Basic Disclosure Barring Service certificate (DBS) to enable them to work within the team. For further information about the Disclosure Barring Service please visit <a href="http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.homeoffice.gov.uk</a>About L&amp;Q:We’re one of the UK’s leading housing associations and developers. We were founded on a simple belief: high quality housing is vital for people’s health, happiness and security. Everyone deserves a quality home that gives them the chance to live a better life.250,000 people call our properties ‘home’, and we’re proud to serve diverse communities across London, the South East and North West of England.At L&amp;Q, people are at the heart of our business and our success depends on employing the best people and getting the best from them. The foundation of everything that we are is built on our corporate <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/-/media/files/careers/behavioural-framework.pdf" target="_blank">values and behavioural framework</a>, which outlines our core expectations and should be demonstrated at all times, and all levels, when representing L&amp;Q.L&amp;Q strongly believe a diverse and inclusive workforce is important, and inclusion is part of our core values and everyday working practices. We make hiring decisions based on your experiences, skills and merits and we are recognised externally for our commitment to inclusion. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident (Committed) employer and have signed the Time to Change Employer Pledge to demonstrate our commitment to end mental health discrimination in the workplace. Click here to read more.If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage during this process, including application stage, please email <a href="mailto:lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">lqcareers@lqgroup.org.uk</a>At L&amp;Q, sustainability is at the heart of what we do. We recognise the responsibility we hold as one of the UK’s largest housing associations.Click <a href="https://www.lqgroup.org.uk/working-at-landq/why-work-for-landq" target="_blank">here</a> to find out more about L&amp;Q and why you should join us!#TJ





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London and Quadrant Housing Trust

Caretaker Manchester - 7271

Estate Services Caretaker – Make a Visible Difference Every Day Do you take pride in keeping things clean, safe, and running smoothly? Love being out and about, meeting people, and making a real impact in your community? Then this could be the perfect role for you.At Peabody, we’re looking for a hands-on, people-focused Estate Services Caretaker to help us keep our estates looking their best. From lighting checks to cleaning communal areas, you’ll be the friendly face residents rely on to keep things spotless and welcoming.What Your Day Might Look Like<ul><li>Start with a lighting check—swap out any bulbs that need replacing</li><li>Roll up your sleeves and get stuck into cleaning duties across your designated areas</li><li>Work closely with your team and residents to keep things running smoothly and safely</li><li>Be a visible, approachable presence on-site five days a week</li></ul>What Makes This Role SpecialYou won’t be stuck behind a desk—you’ll be out on site, making a real difference every day. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values your input and gives you the tools to succeed, including a company van to help you get the job done.And here’s a little extra: once you’re employed at Peabody, you can refer friends to any of our roles and receive £250 when they start!We’re Looking for Someone Who<ul><li>Has a full, clean UK driving licence</li><li>Brings experience in caretaking or cleaning</li><li>Knows their way around powered equipment</li><li>Loves helping people and takes pride in their work</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What You’ll Get in Return<ul><li>30 days’ holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Access to a flexible benefits scheme and discount portal</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>And the satisfaction of knowing you’re making a real difference</li></ul>Please Read Before ApplyingThis role requires a Basic DBS check and a full UK driving licence. Please note: Peabody does not offer sponsorship for this role.Interviews are ongoing until Friday 28th November.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.Got questions? Reach out to George Murphy, Talent Specialist at <a href="mailto:george.murphy@peabody.org.uk" target="_blank">george.murphy@peabody.org.uk</a>





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Peabody

Estate Services Caretaker

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Please email completed application forms to <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a> &nbsp;



We require someone with initiative who is hardworking, flexible and highly motivated to take responsibility for providing the highest possible standards of cleanliness and maintenance of our learning environment.
Some of the main duties include;
<ul>
<li>Monitor, operate and maintain appropriate site security systems, including opening and closing the building at the beginning and end of the school day, lettings outside school hours and responding to call outs as necessary to provide satisfactory security arrangements.</li>
<li>Efficient maintenance of the building and site, including liaising with contractors.</li>
<li>Can carry out minor repairs, general maintenance and decorating capably and follow a planned maintenance programme.</li>
<li>Maintain and monitor Health and Safety standards, reporting any failures to comply with the school’s statutory obligations in this area and ensure that contractor’s work meets Health and safety Regulations.</li>
<li>Knowledge of COSHH and Safe Work Practices.</li>
<li>Have a willingness to attend training courses including Health and Safety.</li>
<li>Certain administrative duties are required to ensure that statutory documentation is kept up to date.</li>
<li>Monitor site stock and order supplies.</li>
<li>Cleaning duties as required.</li>
</ul>
Split shift hours will be worked Mon-Friday 7.00 am to 11.00 am and 3.00pm to 6.00 pm. Holidays to be taken outside of term time.
The closing date for applications is Monday 28th November and interviews will take place on Friday 5th December.
If you require any further information, please contact the school office on 0151 832 5360 or by email at <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Please forward completed application forms to <a href="mailto:admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">admin@willastonce.cheshire.sch.uk</a>

Site Maintenance Officer

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<li><a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/VacancyDocuments/0077/1118/Site_Assistant_JD_-_Crown_Wood_Nov_25.pdf" target="_blank">Site_Assistant_JD_-_Crown_Wood_Nov_25</a></li>
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For full details and an application form, please download directly from our own website: <a href="https://www.greenshawlearningtrust.co.uk/join-us/staff" target="_blank">Greenshaw Learning Trust - Vacancies</a>
Greenshaw Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young students and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will need to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
Employment is with Greenshaw Learning Trust and not Bracknell Forest Council. The trust is very popular and for most posts a large number of applications are received - it is therefore not possible to notify all applicants of the outcome. Please accept that if you have not heard within two weeks of the closing date then, unfortunately, your application has been unsuccessful - in which case we offer our best wishes for the future.



Dear candidate
Thank you for your interest in the role of Site Assistant at Crown Wood Primary School. We are proud members of the Greenshaw Learning Trust, a ‘family’ of like-minded schools, that collaborate to provide mutual support, share their good practice and learn from each other, whilst retaining and developing our own distinctive character.
The Trust is a vibrant and forward-thinking community of teachers, support staff and learners committed to educating the ‘whole child’ to improve life chances, whilst securing the best possible outcomes for students. We encourage all young people to work hard and make the most of the opportunities they are given. Our amazing team of teachers and support staff themselves demonstrate and encourage a lifelong love of learning, both within and beyond our curriculum.
As one of the highest performing multi-academy trusts in the country, we currently have schools across South London, Berkshire, Surrey, Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire, and Plymouth. We are continuing to grow and have further schools joining us on a regular basis.
We strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and we encourage applications from underrepresented demographics. We recognise the need to achieve a good work-life balance and encourage discussions regarding flexible working across our schools and Shared Service teams. We aim to create the conditions under which our colleagues are able to thrive and to deliver exceptional work for the young people and communities which we serve. To get a feel of life at Greenshaw Learning Trust, please download our ‘Why you should work for GLT’ recruitment brochure on our jobs portal.
Crown Wood Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, therefore this appointment will be subject to vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure.
The school website provides a clear picture of our aspirations and our vision: however, please do not hesitate to contact us to seek further information from our School HR team: <a href="mailto:clare.clifford@crownwoodprimary.co.uk" target="_blank">clare.clifford@crownwoodprimary.co.uk</a>. We very much look forward to receiving applications from candidates whose personal qualities, values and experiences support and reflect ours.
Please download the recruitment pack for further information.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 23rd November 2025. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive.
If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Greenshaw Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment

Site Maintenance Assistant

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<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1453/Brookdale_TRUST_APPLICATION_FORM_07-03-25.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1453/Brookdal…</a>

Site Manager 
Required to start ASAP
Band F, Full Time Permanent, 52-week contract, 37.5 hours per week
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Site Manager, who feels that they are able to make a real difference here at Brookdale Primary School.&nbsp; We are keen to hear from individuals who will support our aims and ethos and who are willing to work as part of a friendly team. Experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Someone who enjoys working with children and believes in our vision of including, inspiring, engaging and nurturing our pupils</li>
<li>An enthusiastic individual who will take pride in their work</li>
<li>A willingness to care for our school building to make it a pleasant learning &amp; working environment</li>
<li>Someone who is willing to learn and can use their own initiative</li>
<li>Has good basic IT skills and good interpersonal sills</li>
<li>Ability to undertake cosmetic and minor repairs to the school building</li>
<li>Ability to manage the day to day running of the school building</li>
<li>Ability to liaise with contractors and other agencies</li>
<li>Willingness to undertake training to further develop their knowledge and experience</li>
</ul>
We can provide:
<ul>
<li>A head teacher and school leadership team that are committed to developing staff&nbsp;</li>
<li>A proactive and supportive Governing Body</li>
<li>A happy and supportive school community</li>
<li>A friendly school environment for you to work in</li>
<li>A commitment to support your professional development</li>
</ul>
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged; if you would like any further information or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Karen Dodd, School Business Manager on 0151 677 5170.
Application forms and supporting letters must be submitted, explaining on no more than two sides of A4 paper how they meet the essential and desirable criteria for the role. These should be returned to school for the attention of the Headteacher, Mrs Kate Ball, by the closing date. &nbsp;

The closing date for completed applications is Monday 17th Nov at 12 Noon
Interviews will be held during week commencing 24th November

School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share these values. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, Brookdale will also undertake general online searches for all shortlisted candidates: this may include social media and video platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tik Tok and You Tube. Online searches will only examine data that is publicly available, and the aim is to identify any incidents or issues. Any areas of concern will be discussed during the interview process.
We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion.&nbsp;The successful candidate will have met the requirements of the person specification and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check.&nbsp; Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.

Site Manager

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Thank you for your interest in our job vacancy. Please complete the application as fully as possible and explain any gaps in your employment history. We would like to understand more about how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role.
The Learning Partnership along with the Principal at Wistaston Church Lane Academy wish to appoint a motivated, committed and highly effective Assistant Caretaker to join our hard working and enthusiastic team.
Key duties will include:
<ul>
<li>Ensuring that the site and its buildings are locked and secured at the end of the day.</li>
<li>Maintaining and cleaning parts of the school daily.</li>
<li>Acting as a designated key holder for the school premises.</li>
<li>Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance, including painting and decorating.</li>
<li>Undertaking general portage duties, including moving furniture and distributing items to the appropriate place.</li>
<li>Taking action where Health and Safety hazards are identified.</li>
<li>Basic grounds maintenance – snow clearing, gritting, litter picking, bin emptying.</li>
<li>Emergency attendance in case of alarms.</li>
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Other duties as required
Please note that this position is full year, which means that you will be in attendance at work all year round (52 weeks a year) and will have an annual leave entitlement.
The working hours are 3pm to 6pm Monday to Friday. This is 15 hours per week.
(Hours can be flexible during the summer holidays. We may request that, on occasion, the post holder is flexible during term time, to help manage the building during later evening events in school).
About the Trust.
The Learning Partnership is a diverse new multi-academy trust delivering excellent educational provision for pupils in primary and secondary schools across the North-West. The Trust primarily serves the communities of Crewe, Congleton, and Knutsford, and is now the largest multi-academy trust in Cheshire.
At The Learning Partnership, we believe that there are three core facets of our mission –people, passion, and performance. We are striving to build a community of the strongest people, inspiring a passion for education that galvanises these people to maximise their abilities, which supports all pupils to perform at their best. We believe that these core principles will create a culture that helps all our schools to improve and ensures pupil outcomes are the very best they can be.
The trust subscribes to the Education Staff Wellbeing Charter and places staff wellbeing at the forefront of its strategic people priorities. Our ongoing commitment in this area is reflected in our employee offer that includes:
Discounts in retail stores, entertainment, and supermarkets
Benefits schemes in affordable tech, cycle2work, gym memberships and a car scheme
Employee assistance programme providing specialist advice and guidance in a range of areas including menopause, financial management, and up to 8 counselling sessions per referral
Free parking
The Learning Partnership is a disability committed employer: applicants requiring adjustments to the application, interview process or would like an informal discussion about the post should contact Jackie Hulme - Business Support Officer on <a href="mailto:officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk" target="_blank">officemanager@wistaston.cheshire.sch.uk</a>
Interviews will be arranged at a mutually convenient time with candidates.
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Hours: Monday to Friday, 15 hours per week between the hours of 2.30pm-5.30pm
Weeks: 52 weeks per year&nbsp;
Actual salary: £10,052 Grade 3 SCP 3
Closing Date: 30th November 2025
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The Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced checks with the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS).
The Learning Partnership is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and the elimination of discrimination; all applicants should note that they will be considered on the basis of suitability regardless of disability, gender, race, religion, age, sexual orientation and marital status or any other discrimination which is unfair or unreasonable.
We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates and candidates with disabilities because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at The Learning Partnership. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater outcomes for children. We are proud to be an employer that holds Disability Committed and Menopause Friendly status.
The Trust is ‘happy to talk flexible working’. Flexible working increases workplace diversity by making roles accessible to those with caring responsibilities (primarily women), disabled staff, and both older and younger workers.&nbsp;

School Caretaker

About the role⭐ Sheltered Housing Caretakers Part Time We’re not just restructuring – we’re reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change.About the roleDo you take pride in keeping places clean, safe and welcoming – and want a job where you can see the difference you make every single day?This is your chance to join North Northamptonshire Council’s Housing Management Service as a Sheltered Housing Caretaker at a time of real change and investment. We’re reshaping our service to be more visible, proactive and closer to tenants than ever before – and Caretakers are at the very heart of this transformation.As a Caretaker, you’ll ensure the sheltered housing schemes communal areas and grounds are well maintained, safe and welcoming for all residents. You’ll work closely with Sheltered Services Officers, Scheme Cleaners, residents and local communities to create places people are proud to live in.You will be part of a service that is:<ul><li>Visible and connected – focused on visible improvements and has strong links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Cleaner and safer – more caretakers making a real impact in our sheltered schemes and on estates.</li><li>Supportive and responsive – tackling issues quickly and preventing problems from escalating.</li><li>Engaged and accountable – giving tenants a stronger voice in how their schemes are managed.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where you’ll be a visible presence in communities, helping create safer, stronger and better-maintained neighbourhoods.What will you be doing?What you will be doingYou’ll play a key role in keeping our sheltered schemes, grounds and communal spaces safe, clean and well cared for. Your work will include:<ul><li>Carrying out regular inspections of grounds and communal areas.</li><li>Undertaking routine and prearranged fire testing and keeping accurate records</li><li>Keeping shared spaces such as stairwells, bin stores and walkways clean, safe and presentable.</li><li>Spotting issues early and reporting repairs, hazards and health &amp; safety concerns quickly.</li><li>Acting as a visible and approachable presence to help deter anti-social behaviour.</li><li>Working alongside Sheltered Service Officers to tackle issues such as, fire risks, fly-tipping or vandalism.</li></ul>Taking pride in your work and making sure tenants can see and feel the difference you makeAbout youAbout youWe want practical, motivated people who take pride in their work and care about creating safer, stronger communities.What will you bring to the role:<ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy – with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>A hands-on approach, with the ability to carry out practical tasks to a high standard.</li><li>A friendly, approachable manner and the confidence to talk to tenants and colleagues.</li><li>An eye for detail, spotting issues before they become bigger problems.</li><li>Reliability, resilience, and the ability to work outdoors in all conditions.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-looking housing service and be part of a team that is transforming sheltered schemes into cleaner, safer and more welcoming places to live.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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North Northamptonshire Council

Sheltered Housing Caretaker 

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<a href="https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1502/Oaktrees_Job_application_form_-_School_Support_updated_latest_11-06-25.docx" target="_blank">https://feeds.jgp.co.uk/public_data/ApplicationForms/0000/1502/Oaktrees…</a>

Great Meols Primary School is an Academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We are a very happy, successful and popular school with dedicated hard-working staff and Governors, supportive parents and delightful children.
We are looking to appoint a suitable skilled, well-motivated and enthusiastic person to work as a Site Manager to join our friendly, dedicated team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises. This role requires a proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to perform a variety of tasks to support the school community.
Flexibility in school holidays and at other times is required and may involve unsociable hours. The core hours of work are:
Monday to Thursday - 7.00am to 3.15pm Friday - 7.00am to 3.00pm
They will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, have the ability to work as a team member and also be able to use their own initiative. For further information about this role, please contact Rachel Keating, Business Manager on 0151 632 4606 or via email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The closing date is 12.00pm on Friday 14th November 2025. Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 19th November 2025.
Application forms and job specifications are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a>. Please return the completed application form and supporting letter to Mr Rob Brown, via the school office email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process.
All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
For further information about the Trust, please look at our website <a href="http://www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a> or contact the Trust office at <a href="mailto:admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk</a>.

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Great Meols Primary School is an Academy which is part of the Oak Trees Multi Academy Trust. We are a very happy, successful and popular school with dedicated hard-working staff and Governors, supportive parents and delightful children.
We are looking to appoint a suitable skilled, well-motivated and enthusiastic person to join our team as a Caretaker.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises. This role requires a proactive approach, attention to detail, and the ability to perform a variety of tasks to support the school community. The post holder will manage the cleaning team, allocating tasks where appropriate, and will be a main key holder for the school.
Flexibility in school holidays and at other times is required and may involve unsociable hours. The core hours of work are:
Monday to Friday - 3.00pm to 6.30pm.
They will demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, have the ability to work as a team member and also be able to use their own initiative. For further information about this role, please contact Rachel Keating, Business Manager on 0151 632 4606 or via email to <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
 The closing date is 12.00pm on Friday 14th November 2025.
Interviews are scheduled for Wednesday 19th November 2025.
Application forms and job specifications are available online at <a href="http://www.wirral.gov.uk" target="_blank">www.wirral.gov.uk</a>. Please return the completed application form and supporting letter to Mr Rob Brown, via the school office email address, <a href="mailto:schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">schooloffice@greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a>.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure and will follow a stringent vetting and induction process. All applicants will be considered on the basis of suitability for the post regardless of sex, race or disability.
For further information about the Trust, please look at our website <a href="http://www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk" target="_blank">www.greatmeols.wirral.sch.uk</a> or contact the Trust office at <a href="mailto:admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk" target="_blank">admin@oaktreesmat.co.uk</a>.

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Job Title:&nbsp;Caretaker
Location:&nbsp;Based in Medway, Kent. Please note this location does not have step free access
Salary:&nbsp;£24,500
Shift Pattern:&nbsp;37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:00. You may be required to be flexible outside this shift pattern as per service requirements.
<h4>About the Role</h4>
We're looking for a Caretaker to join our team based in Medway, Kent. You will support the team to ensure our properties are maintained to a high standard by carrying out a variety of tasks including cleaning and handy person duties. You will deliver a professional, customer service focused service to ensure our properties are safe and work towards our good homes standard. You will be based within our &nbsp;Medway homeless project, focused on people with a housing-related support need, including people experiencing homelessness, in unsuitable accommodation, or at immediate risk of homelessness.
Responsibilities include:
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<li>Clean buildings and rooms including end of tenancy deep cleans</li>
<li>Prepare accommodation for new occupants</li>
<li>Carry out basic repairs and maintenance which could include furniture upkeep, gardening, replacing bulbs, painting and decorating</li>
<li>Work closely with teams to carry out risk assessments</li>
<li>Work with external partners for further repair tasks</li>
</ul>
<h4>About You</h4>
We're looking for someone who has a keen interest in Caretaking and has an understanding of health, safety, and environment, with the ability to apply this practically to a residential service. You will be able to take ownership of your role and projects, and can work independently as well as part of a team. You will understand the needs of our residents and able to work flexibly to meet tailored needs for our residents and staff.
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<li>Proven appropriate experience in a similar role, this can include housekeeping, cleaning, or handyperson work</li>
<li>Proactive nature, with the ability to make decisions and use initiative to provide logical solutions, taking ownership and accountability</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills both written and oral including relationship building</li>
<li>Attention to detail and quality, with high level of organisation skills</li>
<li>Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment laws and practices in accommodation settings</li>
<li>Understanding of the housing needs of people with multiple and complex needs</li>
<li>Alignment with our values of Ambition, Empowerment, Inclusivity, and Transparency</li>
</ul>
Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria.
<h4>What we Offer</h4>
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<li>25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service</li>
<li>Employer Pension Contribution</li>
<li>Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card</li>
<li>Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more</li>
<li>Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work</li>
<li>Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans</li>
<li>Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling</li>
<li>Life Assurance Scheme</li>
<li>Cycle-to-work scheme</li>
<li>Annual Staff Awards</li>
<li>EDI Ambassador programme</li>
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<h4>About Social Interest Group (SIG)</h4>
SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change.&nbsp;
We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/X5JhCPQy4hBBz6UzwWlv?domain=youtu.be" target="_blank">Theory of Change</a>&nbsp;Further details can be found on our website here:&nbsp;<a href="https://protect-eu.mimecast.com/s/4ZkrCx1MXIp5EETvqakw?domain=socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group</a>.&nbsp;
<h4>Additional Information</h4>
Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages.
Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below.&nbsp;
For Recruitment related enquiries, or if you need support with making your application for example due to learning needs or a disability, please email&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@socialinterestgroup.org.uk</a>&nbsp;or call our central office on&nbsp;<a href="tel:02036689270" target="_blank">020 3668 9270</a>&nbsp;to request a call back. Please note that this will take you through to our Central Administration team, who will then communicate your enquiry with us and we will arrange to call you back.&nbsp;
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Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.&nbsp;
Additional information on our company policies including Gender Pay, Equality and Diversity, Company Benefits and our Candidate Privacy Policy can be found on our&nbsp;<a href="https://socialinterestgroup.org.uk/" target="_blank">website</a>.
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About the role⭐ Caretakers Part Time 25 Hrs We’re not just restructuring – we’re reinventing how housing services are delivered. Come and be part of the change.About the roleDo you take pride in keeping places clean, safe and welcoming – and want a job where you can see the difference you make every single day?This is your chance to join North Northamptonshire Council’s Housing Management Service as a Caretaker at a time of real change and investment. We’re reshaping our service to be more visible, proactive and closer to tenants than ever before – and Caretakers are at the very heart of this transformation.As a Caretaker, you’ll be out on our estates, ensuring communal areas are well maintained, safe and welcoming for all residents. You’ll work closely with Housing Officers, tenants and local communities to create neighbourhoods people are proud to live in.You will be part of a service that is:<ul><li>Visible and connected – smaller patches, stronger links with tenants and communities.</li><li>Cleaner and safer – more caretakers making a real impact on estates.</li><li>Supportive and responsive – tackling issues quickly and preventing problems from escalating.</li><li>Engaged and accountable – giving tenants a stronger voice in how their estates are managed.</li></ul>This is a hands-on role where you’ll be a visible presence in communities, helping create safer, stronger and better-maintained neighbourhoods.What will you be doing?What you will be doingYou’ll play a key role in keeping our estates and communal spaces safe, clean and well cared for. Your work will include:<ul><li>Carrying out regular inspections of estates, blocks and communal areas.</li><li>Keeping shared spaces such as stairwells, bin stores and walkways clean, safe and presentable.</li><li>Spotting issues early and reporting repairs, hazards and health &amp; safety concerns quickly.</li><li>Acting as a visible and approachable presence on estates, helping deter anti-social behaviour.</li><li>Working alongside Housing Officers to tackle estate-based issues such as fly-tipping or vandalism.</li><li>Taking pride in your work and making sure tenants can see and feel the difference you make.</li></ul>About youAbout youWe want practical, motivated people who take pride in their work and care about creating safer, stronger communities.What will you bring to the role:<ul><li>Passion, Resilience, Innovation, Drive and Energy – with a commitment to Working Together to Achieve Success.</li><li>A hands-on approach, with the ability to carry out practical tasks to a high standard.</li><li>A friendly, approachable manner and the confidence to talk to tenants and colleagues.</li><li>An eye for detail, spotting issues before they become bigger problems.</li><li>Reliability, resilience, and the ability to work outdoors in all conditions.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-looking housing service and be part of a team that is transforming estates into cleaner, safer and more welcoming places to live.Our BenefitsHere at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people. You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!Why choose us?We offer a vibrant working environment with:<ul><li>a competitive salary</li><li>a pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill-health protection.</li><li>lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council</li><li>generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days</li><li>hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work-life balance.</li></ul>We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.About usOur Values and BehavioursOur values define who we are and how we operate, by forming the foundation for how we interact with our customers, colleagues and provide our services. They are also at the forefront of our decision making and delivery and are:Customer-focused Respectful Efficient Supportive TrustworthyOur Key CommitmentsOur key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.North Northamptonshire Council re-signed the Armed Forces Covenant in June 2024 which highlights the Council’s pledge to support the Armed Forces community. The council obtained the silver status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) and we are now currently working towards achieving Gold status.Further information can be found at Jobs and careers | North Northamptonshire Council (northnorthants.gov.uk)





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Housing Estate Caretaker  Part Time 25 Hours per Week

As a Mobile Caretaker, you’ll be the go-to person for keeping Peabody estates clean, safe, and welcoming. You’ll travel across multiple sites, making sure communal areas are spotless, hazards are reported, and residents feel proud of where they live. With a company van provided, you’ll be out and about, making a visible difference every day.What you’ll do<ul><li>Provide cover for caretaking and gardening colleagues across our estate portfolio</li><li>Keep communal areas clean, tidy, and graffiti-free</li><li>Report repairs, vandalism, and safety hazards</li><li>Attend estate walkabouts to help tackle anti-social behaviour</li><li>Maintain refuse systems and carry out scheduled cleaning tasks</li><li>Perform safety checks, including emergency lighting and fire alarm testing</li><li>Work closely with the Estate Services Area Manager to keep everything running smoothly</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>A valid UK driving licence</li><li>Great customer service and communication skills</li><li>Basic literacy and numeracy</li><li>Understanding of health and safety regulations</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage your own workload</li><li>Physically fit and ready for hands-on work</li><li>A flexible, proactive attitude and a team-player mindset</li><li>Willingness to undergo a Basic DBS check</li></ul>Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme including healthcare, dental, tech, vouchers, and more</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>Family-friendly policies</li><li>Access to professional development and training</li></ul> Please read before applying: This is a mobile role, so flexibility is key. This role is based in Reading, but you will be required to cover all areas of the North Counties. You’ll be travelling between sites in a company van, and you’ll need a full UK driving licence. A Basic DBS check is required.Interviews will be ongoing until no later than Friday 14th November.If this sounds like we’re right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Estates Services Relief Team Operative

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<h2>Job introduction</h2>Queen’s Park Primary School is seeking to appoint an experienced, pro-active and enthusiastic person to join our team to work as premises manager or caretaker, dependant on experience.&nbsp;The post holder will be available to work hours between 7am to 7pm, with exact details to be agreed with the right candidate. Flexibility will be required to work outside of the agreed Monday - Friday shift pattern as needed to support the lettings and ad-hoc schools events taking place during weekends. As part of the site team you will also be part of the on-call team for security and health and safety emergencies outside of the school hours.&nbsp;If applying for the role as Premises Manager you will be responsible for Health and Safety checks and management of your own workload. Caretaker will work under the direction of the School Business Manager and Headteacher with support from a lead H&amp;S Officer.Paid weeks per year: 52 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)Start date: As soon as possible&nbsp;<h2>About the role</h2>Queen’s Park Primary School is a large school in Brighton with 309 pupils on roll. &nbsp;We are currently on a rapidly improving school journey where we are supporting each other to drive school improvement. As a school, we believe that it is our collective responsibility to ensure that every child thrives and succeeds. You will be joining a dedicated staff team, where our vision is to provide, “A kind, inclusive learning community with high expectations for all,” for the children, staff and the wider school community.Our children demonstrate excellent behaviours for learning and are consistently challenged by the exciting opportunities and creative curriculum that we offer.&nbsp;Key responsibilities<ul><li>Ensure the premises and grounds are safe, warm, clean and properly maintained.</li><li>Movement of heavy goods, duties including heavy items, taking delivery and distributing supplies, moving furniture and equipment.</li><li>Promote and protect safeguarding of all pupils, staff and visitors to site and premises.&nbsp;</li><li>Conducting and recording&nbsp;compliance checks to ensure that all health&nbsp;and safety regulations are consistently&nbsp;adhered to</li><li>Play a proactive role in the life and ethos of the whole school.</li></ul>In addition to the salary on offer, you will be entitled to join the Local Government Pension Scheme, which is a defined benefit contributory pension scheme, and access to a house on site.We encourage visits to the school. To arrange this, please contact Mel Lawrance at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:kellybassett@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp;Closing date:&nbsp;Thursday 13th November 2025 at midday*Interview date:&nbsp;W/C 17th November 2025How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: Email: <a href="mailto:recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk" target="_blank">recruitment@queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk</a>&nbsp; Address:&nbsp;Queen’s Park Primary School, Park Street, Brighton, BN2 0BNTelephone:&nbsp;01273 686822Website:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://www.queenspark.brighton-hove.sch.uk/</a>*Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to interview excellent candidates in advance of this date.&nbsp;<h2>Additional information</h2>Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) Check.<h2>Company information</h2>Brighton &amp; Hove Schools - Taking Action for EqualityThe School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Brighton &amp; Hove Schools do not accept CV or resume.

Brighton & Hove City Council

Caretaker / Premises Manager

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Please send your fully completed application form to&nbsp;<a href="mailto:recruitment@abbeyschool.com." target="_blank">recruitment@abbeyschool.com</a>.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so apply today!
For additional information please see&nbsp;<a href="https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment" target="_blank">https://www.abbeyschool.com/recruitment/</a>
The School will complete an online search for all shortlisted candidates. If any incidents or issues have happened that are publicly available online, the school may wish to explore this at interview.
Abbey School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of all pupils and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Child safer recruitment procedures operate and the post is subject to references and an Enhanced DBS disclosure with barred list checks.
The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the School is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are ‘spent’ unless ‘protected’ under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their age, disability, gender reassignment, race, sex, pregnancy and maternity, marriage/civil partnerships, religion/belief, or sexual orientation.



Join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the security and upkeep of our school premises. As a registered key holder, you will contribute to maintaining a safe and secure environment. Your responsibilities will include a variety of tasks, such as supporting the Premises Manager with building and grounds maintenance, ensuring cleanliness, assisting with porterage, and overseeing external contractors. You will also take part in routine maintenance, minor repairs, pre-planned maintenance programs, and refurbishment projects. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
This role is full-time, 10:00 – 19:00 Monday – Friday, with flexibility required dependent on business need. We are seeking to appoint as soon as possible.
What you will do:
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<li>Maintain the school buildings, including effecting minor repairs and improvements and general maintenance tasks to ensure that the school and site are maintained to a satisfactory condition that meets required standards, ensuring compliance at all times.</li>
<li>Ensure that the buildings and site are left in a secure situation when directed to open and lock-up the school site.</li>
<li>To undertake repairs and DIY projects within budgetary constraints set by the Premise Manager.</li>
<li>Operate and maintain appropriate site security systems, including opening and closing the building at the beginning and end of the school day and responding to emergency call-outs as necessary, in order to provide satisfactory security arrangements.</li>
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We are looking for people with:
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<li>basic training, or sound experience of general maintenance and DIY</li>
<li>awareness of the need for strict hygiene and cleaning standards</li>
<li>an understanding that the needs and safety of the pupils and staff are a priority</li>
<li>good organisational skills, commitment to excellence, and flexibility</li>
<li>the ability to communicate professionally</li>
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For further information please download our recruitment pack which contains details of the job description and person specification.
Why join Abbey School?
Join Something Exceptional: Collaborate with a team in a supportive, innovative environment.
State-of-the-Art Resources: Join our team and benefit from cutting-edge facilities, and innovative tools designed to support and enhance your professional growth.
Professional Development: Benefit from specialised training.
Inspiring Location: Discover the unique quality of life in Chester, where a vibrant cultural scene meets rich history, scenic beauty, and a thriving economic hub. Chester offers professionals an idyllic setting to achieve a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle.
Additional Benefits:
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<li>Competitive salary</li>
<li>Suite of staff benefits including pension scheme</li>
<li>Technology appropriate for your job</li>
<li>Comprehensive staff training programme</li>
<li>Access to WeCare which is a 24/7 online GP, mental health support service, get fit programme and much more.</li>
<li>Access to MediCash program for wellbeing benefits</li>
<li>The opportunity to shape and improve the life chances of pupils with a disability, and in so doing, extend the prospect of an improved quality of life for family members and others</li>
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For further information please visit <a href="https://abbeyschool.com/recruitment/" target="_blank">https://abbeyschool.com/recruitment/</a>

SEND School Deputy Premises Manager

As a Mobile Caretaker, you’ll be the go-to person for keeping Peabody estates clean, safe, and welcoming. You’ll travel across multiple sites, making sure communal areas are spotless, hazards are reported, and residents feel proud of where they live. With a company van provided, you’ll be out and about, making a visible difference every day.What you’ll do<ul><li>Provide cover for caretaking and gardening colleagues across our estate portfolio</li><li>Keep communal areas clean, tidy, and graffiti-free</li><li>Report repairs, vandalism, and safety hazards</li><li>Attend estate walkabouts to help tackle anti-social behaviour</li><li>Maintain refuse systems and carry out scheduled cleaning tasks</li><li>Perform safety checks, including emergency lighting and fire alarm testing</li><li>Work closely with the Estate Services Area Manager to keep everything running smoothly</li></ul>What you’ll need<ul><li>A valid UK driving licence</li><li>Great customer service and communication skills</li><li>Basic literacy and numeracy</li><li>Understanding of health and safety regulations</li><li>Ability to work independently and manage your own workload</li><li>Physically fit and ready for hands-on work</li><li>A flexible, proactive attitude and a team-player mindset</li><li>Willingness to undergo a Basic DBS check</li></ul>Why Join Us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered.What We Offer<ul><li>30 days’ annual holiday (plus bank holidays)</li><li>2 paid volunteering days each year</li><li>Flexible benefits scheme including healthcare, dental, tech, vouchers, and more</li><li>Life assurance at 4x your salary</li><li>Up to 10% pension contribution</li><li>Family-friendly policies</li><li>Access to professional development and training</li></ul>Please read before applying: This is a mobile role, so flexibility is key. You’ll be travelling between sites in a company van, and you’ll need a full UK driving licence. A Basic DBS check is required.Interviews will be ongoing until no later than Tuesday 4th October.If this sounds like we’re right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you.Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role. 





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Estate services Relief Caretaker

Caretakers &amp; Grounds Maintenance Operatives – Join Our Talent Pool and Help Keep Peabody’s Estates Clean &amp; Communities GreenDo you love working outdoors, getting stuck in, and making a visible difference? We’re building a Talent Pool of passionate Caretakers &amp; Grounds Maintenance Operatives who want to help us keep our estates clean, safe, and beautifully maintained. If you’re looking for a role where your work is appreciated by thousands of residents every day, we’d love to hear from you.What you’ll do:Grounds Maintenance Operatives<ul><li>Maintain shrub beds through pruning, weeding, and leaf clearing using hand tools and machinery.</li><li>Cut grass with hand-held and ride-on mowers.</li><li>Remove litter, leaves, and debris from landscaped areas—including bins and drug-related waste.</li><li>Carry out weed and pest control, graffiti removal, and snow clearance.</li><li>Patrol parks, mark pitches, and check play areas for safety.</li><li>Support tree maintenance and help keep waterways clean and clear.</li><li>Follow health and safety procedures and wear all required PPE and uniform.</li></ul>Caretakers<ul><li>Start with lighting checks in communal areas—swap out any bulbs that need replacing.</li><li>Carry out a range of cleaning tasks across entrances, staircases, corridors, lifts, bin rooms, car parks, and podium gardens.</li><li>Litter picking, sweeping, and keeping outdoor spaces tidy and inviting.</li><li>Be the go-to person for residents when it comes to caretaking queries.</li><li>Work closely with teams like Neighbourhood Services to make sure residents’ needs are met and any concerns are reported.</li></ul>What you’ll need:Grounds Maintenance Operatives<ul><li>Experience in grounds maintenance</li><li>Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Skilled in using a wide range of tools, machinery, and equipment</li><li>Specialist knowledge of horticultural practices</li><li>NVQ Level 1 or equivalent</li><li>A current UK driving licence</li><li>Physically fit and able to carry out demanding tasks</li><li>Clear and polite communication skills</li></ul>Caretakers<ul><li>Experience in caretaking or cleaning.</li><li>A full UK driving licence (Essential).</li><li>Understanding of COSHH and general Health &amp; Safety.</li><li>Can confidently use powered equipment.</li><li>Manages time well and stays calm under pressure.</li><li>Communicates clearly and delivers great customer service.</li><li>Works well independently and takes initiative.</li></ul>Why Join Us?When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values: Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What We Offer<ul><li>30 days annual leave, plus bank holidays</li><li>Flexible working options</li><li>Up to 4% pension contribution matched by Peabody</li><li>Access to a range of wellbeing and support services</li><li>Paid volunteering days</li><li>Discounts on retail, travel, and more</li></ul>Please read before applyingThis is a Talent Pool advert, which means we’re gathering interest for future opportunities. If you’re shortlisted, we’ll be in touch when a suitable vacancy becomes available. You’ll need to be comfortable working outdoors in all seasons and using a variety of equipment. You may also be asked to take on additional health and safety responsibilities such as Fire Warden or First Aider.If this sounds like we are right for you and you’d love to be part of Peabody, we’d like to hear from you. Please apply now by submitting an anonymised CV and a short statement explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.





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Join Our Thamesmead Talent Pool! - Caretakers and Grounds Maintenance

Post: School Premises Staff (Caretaker)Working hours: 30 hours – Split shift 06:00 – 09:30 15:30 – 18:00Contract Type: Permanent, Part time Location: Cefn Fforest Primary SchoolPay Scale: Grade 3 SCP4Start Date: as soon as possible (subject to pre-employment and safeguarding checks)Cefn Fforest Primary School wish to appoint a new caretaker who will maintain high standards of health &amp; safety of the building and school environment.We are looking for a proactive Caretaker who is able to work practically on a day-to-day basis, someone who can particularly turn their hand to all things practical - building, painting &amp; decorating and supporting the overall DIY/ fixing aspects of running a school.We are looking for a person who:<ul><li>Has experience of building maintenance.</li><li>Understands fire safety and has a general knowledge of health and safety.</li><li>Has a committed, flexible and reliable attitude and as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Has high expectations of personal and others’ safety, especially of pupils.</li><li>Has excellent DIY skills, ready to undertake general repairs and maintenance with confidence.</li><li>Is willing to go ‘the extra mile’ for staff and pupils.</li><li>Is a committed and efficient worker who will be able to be flexible, use their own initiative and be proactive in solving problems.</li><li>Has the ability to contribute to the security, safety and day-to-day running of the school premises and site.</li><li>Is prepared to undertake any relevant training.</li></ul>We especially want someone who will really care about our school, helping to make it look its best and enjoy being part of a staff team who encourage the children to respect and be proud of their school environment.To view the Job Description and Person Specification please select the relevant attachment from the attachments list.After reading the Job Description and Person Specification, if you would like to have an informal discussion about the role please contact J Farmer on 01443 830449 or email: <a href="mailto:cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>We are legally required to ask you to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. Successful applicants are required to provide appropriate documentation such as a birth certificate, passport or work permit in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Any application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and a comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants. This will include an enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.To request an application form please contact Cefn Fforest Primary school directly on 01443 830449 or email <a href="mailto:cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk" target="_blank">cefnfforestprimary@sch.caerphilly.gov.uk</a>This vacancy has been processed in English only because there is no Welsh language requirement.Closing date: 23rd October 2025





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Caerphilly County Borough Council

School Premises Staff (Caretaker)

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Assistant Site Manager
The leadership team and governors of Springwell Park Primary School are looking to appoint a skilled, committed, reliable, self-motivated Assistant Site Manager to join our hardworking team.&nbsp; We are looking for a resourceful and enthusiastic person with the necessary practical abilities to maintain our building to a high standard.
The ideal candidate will work under the supervision of our Site Manager to ensure that all site activities are conducted efficiently and safely. This will include the&nbsp;&nbsp; management of the designated premises, including the building maintenance, cleanliness, security and maintenance of furnishings, fixtures plant and heavy equipment in order to maintain a healthy and safe environment for students, staff and other users of the school’s premises.
We are looking for a team player who is able to react to a dynamic environment which ensures the smooth running of the school. The ideal candidate will foster excellent relationships with all members of staff at all levels in the school to provide a ‘can do’ attitude to setting up rooms for various school activities and events and oversee external contractors working on the designated premises; whilst assisting the Site Manager with compliance with statutory regulation, ensuring we maintain safe places for our students, colleagues and visitors.
Hours will be strictly 1.45pm – 6.15pm Monday to Friday term time only.&nbsp; There will be no flexibility with the set hours. There will be up to 10 additional late nights each year to accommodate Governors Meetings and Parents Evenings, this will be planned in advance.
This position is fixed term until 31.08.26 in the first instance, and subject to a 6 month probationary period.
Springwell Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Springwell Park Primary School is required under law and guidance to check the criminal background of all employees. Decisions to appoint will be subject to consideration of an enhanced disclosure, including a Barred List check, from the Disclosure and Barring Service. Because of the nature of the work for which you are applying, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013 and 2020).&nbsp;&nbsp;
The amendments to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) provides that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’. This means that they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.&nbsp;
Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website, which can be accessed here:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974</a>&nbsp;
In accordance with our statutory obligations under Keeping Children Safe in Education Springwell Park Primary School is required to conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened and are publicly available online, which we may want to explore with you at the interview.
If you would like to visit our school to look around please contact the school office for an appointment: 01512886054
Please ensure there are no unaccounted-for gaps in employment or training history on the application form and that you provide the details of 2 referees.
Please email application forms to <a href="mailto:vacancies@springwellpark.org.uk" target="_blank">vacancies@springwellpark.org.uk</a>
Application deadline: Monday 1st December 2025 9am

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