School Site Caretaker — Flexible Hours & Maintenance

Coast and Vale Learning Trust

Henley-on-Thames

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 28,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension
Employee assistance program

Job summary

River Learning Trust seeks a practical, hands-on maintenance assistant to keep Gillotts School in Henley-on-Thames clean, secure and well-maintained. You will support the facilities team, open/lock premises, and handle routine maintenance tasks to ensure a safe learning environment for staff and students.

The role offers negotiable hours and a supportive team led by the Facilities Manager. Candidates should be reliable, adaptable, and committed to health and safety standards on site.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on maintenance experience or aptitude.
  • Reliable and flexible to work shifts including morning opening or evening locking.
  • Collaborative mindset to work with Facilities Manager.
  • Basic knowledge of health and safety standards, site security, and cleanliness.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and secure the school site daily.
  • Unlocking and locking grounds as required.
  • Perform routine and ad hoc maintenance tasks to keep the environment safe and well-ordered.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance
Reliability
Flexibility with shifts
Team collaboration
Health and safety basics
Site security basics
Cleanliness and presentation

Job description

River Learning Trust seeks a practical, hands-on maintenance assistant to keep Gillotts School in Henley-on-Thames clean, secure and well-maintained. You will support the facilities team, open/lock premises, and handle routine maintenance tasks to ensure a safe learning environment for staff and students.

The role offers negotiable hours and a supportive team led by the Facilities Manager. Candidates should be reliable, adaptable, and committed to health and safety standards on site.

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