Assistant Caretaker

Central England Academy Trust; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Central England Academy Trust invites applications for an Assistant Caretaker at Higham Lane North Academy and Watling Meadows Primary School, starting January 2027. You will support the Senior Caretaker to maintain buildings and grounds to a high standard, ensuring safety for pupils, staff and visitors.

Working within a dedicated facilities team, you will perform routine maintenance, assist with security checks, and handle day-to-day upkeep in a primary school environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities maintenance is preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Commitment to keeping school premises clean and safe.

Responsibilities

• Assist with day-to-day care of school buildings and grounds.
• Support Senior Caretaker with routine maintenance and security checks.
• Respond to maintenance needs to ensure safe, clean environments for pupils and staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Education

No formal qualifications

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Central England Academy Trust is delighted to welcome applications for the post of Assistant Caretaker (split role across Higham Lane North Academy and Watling Meadows Primary School) to start in January 2027.

Applications are invited from committed and enthusiastic individuals to work alongside our Senior Caretaker in ensuring that our school buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard.