Caretaker at Joseph Leckie Academy

Joseph Leckie Academy; Walsall; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph Leckie Academy is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to provide comprehensive site management support. You will handle a range of manual and administrative tasks to sustain a safe and well-maintained educational environment.

The role requires GCSEs in Maths and English at grade C or 4/5 and proven experience in site management administration. The academy emphasises high standards, inclusion, and safeguarding with an enhanced DBS check required for the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• GCSE level Maths and English at grade C or Level 4/5 (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in a site management administration role.

Responsibilities

• Site Maintenance
• Security/Health & Safety
• Project support alongside Deputy Estates Manager/Estates Manager
• Working cohesively with Site Managers to ensure swift and efficient completion of tasks
• Building and Premises Administration
• Proficient in ICT
• Support and maintain collaborative relationships with staff and external professionals

Skills

ICT proficiency

Site management

Health & Safety

Education

GCSE Maths and English

Job description

About this Role

• Are you passionate about Estatesand Health and Safety?


• Are you looking for anopportunity to make a real impact in an educational setting?


• Joseph Leckie Academy isseeking a dedicated and proactive Caretaker to join our team.

You will assist inproviding comprehensive site management support to the Academy by undertaking arange of manual and administrative tasks.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Maintenance


• Security/Health & Safety


• Project support alongsideDeputy Estates Manager/Estates Manager


• Working cohesively withSite Managers to ensure swift and efficient completion of tasks.


• Building and PremisesAdministration.


• Proficient in ICT


• Support and maintaincollaborative relationships with staff and external professionals.

The successful candidatemust be qualified to a minimum of GCSE level (or equivalent) in Maths andEnglish at grade C or Level 4/5 and have a proven experience in a sitemanagement administration role.

Our most recent Ofsted inspection (February 2026) recognised the strength of our provision, noting:

• "Every pupil who walks through the door of Joseph Leckie Academy is treated as an individual with potential."\


• "Leaders are ambitious for all pupils and are relentless in their drive to ensure that their needs are met."\


• "School leaders are passionate about improving pupils' life chances."\

This is an exciting opportunity to join a schoolwith strong standards and a culture built on high expectations, inclusion andcontinuous improvement.

Joseph Leckie Academy is an equalopportunities employer and fully committed to promoting and safeguarding thewelfare of students. Candidates will berequired to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Closing date for applications: 9.00amon Monday 9th November 2026