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Role: Caretaker
Salary: Grade 3 (SCP 3 - SCP 4) £25,614 - £26,016 (FTE Salary) / £19,297 - £20,044 (Actual Salary)
Contract type: Permanent, Part time (Term Time plus 4 weeks)
Reporting to: Site Manager
Start date: November 2026
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday - 12pm - 6pm (30 hours per week)
About Us
This is an exciting time to be joining our Multi Academy Trust, which collectively educates over 4300 children, and employs over 450 professionals. Each of our good and outstanding academies operates at the heart of their local communities. The Foundation’s central offices are based at Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College campus set in beautiful grounds.
This role is based at The County High School, Leftwich, which is a high performing, fully inclusive, co-educational, 11-16 school with approximately 1050 students, 60 teaching and 60 support staff. The school serves a mixed catchment area with a Published Admission Number of 210, and we are now significantly over-subscribed.
Further details about The County High School, Leftwich, can be found in the attached documents.
About the Role
We are looking for a flexible and adaptable Caretaker to join our hardworking site management team at The County High School Leftwich on a permanent basis.
MAIN
You will be responsible for maintaining the building including the games area and outside play areas, carrying out minor repairs, improvements and general maintenance tasks and as a registered key holder you will be responsible for the security of the premises and its contents. You will manage the cleaning team and support their activities in maintaining the standards of our school.
Your Responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
What we are looking for
- A good standard of literacy and numeracy
- An accredited qualification in joinery, electrical or joinery is desirable
- Understanding of Health & Safety requirements is essential
- Good communication, written and verbal skills
Closing Date: Friday 9th October 2026 - 9am
Interview Date: W/C 12th October 2026
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Caretaker, please complete the application form today! You are strongly encouraged to get your application form submitted at the earliest opportunity, as we reserve the right to close our adverts earlier than advertised where sufficient applications have been received.
We’d love to hear from you!
If you would like to talk to us about the role before applying, please contact Mandy Pimlatt or call 01606 333301 and we would be happy to answer any questions you have.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant must have enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. The school is an equal opportunities employer.
Summary
Caretaker at The County High School, Leftwich in Northwich, North West. On-site part-time role in Skilled Trades Craft Work.
