Caretaker

Trafford Council; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Altrincham College as a Caretaker and play a vital role in maintaining a clean and secure environment for students and staff. This position involves various maintenance tasks and supervision of the cleaning team, ensuring the school's operational needs are met. With a supportive ethos, the college focuses on fostering respectful relationships while helping every student reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Ability to handle various tasks; e.g., assembly and maintenance.
• Experience in supervising cleaning teams a plus.
• Must engage positively with students.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cleanliness and security of the school.
• Supervise cleaning staff and assist with deliveries.
• Respond to changing priorities during the school day.

Skills

Team Management

Maintenance Skills

Flexibility

Job description

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ACHIEVE AND LEARN TRUST
ALTRINCHAM COLLEGE
Green Lane
Timperley
Altrincham
WA15 8QW
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Website: www.altrinchamcollege.com
Email: [emailprotected]

CARETAKER Start Date August 2025
NJC Band 3 Points 6-11 (Actual Salary £25,183 - £27,269)
36.25 hours per week, 5 weeks (26 days) holiday per annum, increasing to 6 weeks (31 days) after five years’ service. All holidays to be taken in school holidays. The college operates from 7am to 7.30pm, Monday to Friday, and the successful candidate will share these hours with our Site Manager and other Caretaker. The average working day will be 8 hours, including a 45-minute unpaid break. Some flexibility will be required.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team at Altrincham College as a Caretaker.

Are you comfortable handling various tasks? If you can assemble flat-pack furniture, manage deliveries, fix sinks, and supervise our cleaning team while engaging with students during lunch outside, then this could be the right place for you! We are looking to appoint a Caretaker who will work alongside our Site Manager, undertaking all aspects of site management to ensure our school is clean, secure, and compliant, while responding to changing priorities during the school day.

Working as part of this team, you will be required to carry out duties outlined in the attached job description to the highest standard.

In return, we offer a positive working environment focused on respectful relationships with students and staff, and a commitment to the welfare and development of all. We have a supportive ethos, working hard so every student can reach their potential.

If you are interested in joining our school at this exciting time, please visit the ‘Job Vacancies’ page on our website - www.altrinchamcollege.com to find an application form and more information.

Closing Date: Wednesday 2 July 2025 at 12 Noon
Interview Week: Starting Monday 7 July 2025