Caretaker including Lettings Duties

Job Summary

37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (shift pattern 5 days over 7, rota-based including weekends and evenings to cover school events and external lettings).

We are looking for a friendly and reliable Caretaker to join our busy Site Team working across multiple school sites as required, with responsibility for security, maintenance, cleaning, health and safety, porterage and administrative duties including computer use. The ability to work flexible hours including some evenings and weekends to cover lettings is essential. Hands on experience of all the following areas would be an advantage: plumbing, decorating, carpentry, basic electrics. Duties include responsibility for facilitating lettings with support from the Lettings Officer in line with the school’s lettings policy. It is an essential requirement that you hold a B1 manual driving licence to drive the school minibus. For more detailed specifics of the role, please see the Job Description and Person Specification.

Please contact Chris Stacey (Site and Facilities Manager) via email [contact hidden] or telephone [contact hidden] to discuss this role further or visit the school (strongly recommended).

Please see Candidate Information Booklet for information on the application process. Your completed application form should provide full details of your education and employment history and CVs cannot be accepted. Please use the job description and advert to explain why you are applying and why you are the best person for this role, giving specific examples to demonstrate how you match the requirements and what impact your contribution would make in terms of supporting students and staff at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].

Deadline for applications is 9.00am on Friday 15 May 2026. We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date and early application is advised.

Further Information

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to Safeguarding

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. and all staff, volunteers and governors are expected to share this commitment, to follow the school’s safeguarding policies and procedures and to behave appropriately towards children and young people at all times both in work and in their personal lives.

Offers of employment will be subject to Enhanced DBS clearance, satisfactory teacher status, qualification, online searches, health and reference checks as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy. The school has a policy of renewing all DBS checks every five years.

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About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 11 to 18. Education phase: Secondary school. School size: 1141 pupils enrolled. Age range: 11 to 18.

While our postal address is Leighton Buzzard, and our postcode is LU, our school is actually situated in the picturesque rural village of Wing, in Buckinghamshire. Situated close to the border with Bedfordshire, we offer a vibrant and inspiring learning environment in a peaceful setting.

School location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], Church Street, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, LU7 0NY.