Senior School Caretaker – Safe, Maintained Campus

St Mary's Independent School; Colchester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discount for School fees (staff)

Enhanced employee assistance programme

Occupational health support

Lunch available during term-time

Tea and coffee facilities provided

Pleasant working grounds and location

Free parking on site

Bike2Work Scheme

Friendly team

Job summary

St Mary's Independent School in Colchester is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Caretaker to help keep the school's buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well maintained. Working as part of the Estates Team, you will carry out practical maintenance, routine safety checks and day-to-day site support so the school can operate effectively.

The role offers a friendly team, on-site parking and opportunities to contribute to a welcoming environment for pupils aged 4–16.

Qualifications

• Reliable and organised approach to work.
• Practical problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Carry out practical maintenance tasks to keep buildings and facilities in good condition.
• Perform routine safety checks and help ensure security of school premises.
• Provide day-to-day site support to keep operations running smoothly.

Skills

Reliability

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Job description

St Mary's Independent School in Colchester is seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Caretaker to help keep the school's buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well maintained. Working as part of the Estates Team, you will carry out practical maintenance, routine safety checks and day-to-day site support so the school can operate effectively.

The role offers a friendly team, on-site parking and opportunities to contribute to a welcoming environment for pupils aged 4–16.