Caretaker/Site Team Member

Wallingford School; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Wallingford School is recruiting a Caretaker/Site Team Member to join the facilities team. The role covers maintenance, security, and ensuring the site is ready for use. The successful candidate will undertake site management tasks including porterage, administrative and lettings duties.

ASAP start for a permanent, full-time position at 37 hours per week. The role requires a practical trade/handyperson ability and adherence to health and safety regulations across the school.

Qualifications

• Having a practical trade or handyperson skills to carry out general repairs is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance and security of the school premises/grounds and that the site is ready for use.
• Carry out site management duties including porterage, administrative and lettings duties as needed.
• Assist in coordinating health and safety to ensure regulations are followed throughout the school.

Skills

Practical trade

Porterage

Job description

Caretaker/Site Team Member

Contract Type: Permanent / 37 Hours

Full Time - All Year Round

Required for: ASAP

Closing date for applications: Friday 20th November 2026 - Wallingford School may close this vacancy prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a high level of responses.

Travel between all MTOAT sites may be required for this role.

We are seeking a Caretaker/Site Team Member to join our facilities team at Wallingford School.

Responsibilities include ensuring maintenance and security of the school premises/grounds, ensuring that the site is ready for use. The post holder will undertake such tasks as may be necessary for effective site management, including porterage, administrative and lettings duties.

In addition, the post holder will assist in the co-ordination of health and safety, ensuring that regulations are followed and adhered to throughout the school. The successful applicant will Support and contribute to the overall ethos, work and aims of the school. The ideal candidate will be flexible, enthusiastic and enjoy working in a school environment.

Salary

The salary for the post is Grade 7 Point 13 - 17 £15.56 - £16.61 per hour, £30,023- £32,046 per annum, depending on experience.

Having a practical trade or handyperson skills to carry out general repairs is essential.

All successful candidates will be subject to child protection vetting process along with all other relevant employment checks