Job Description

Year-round,

an average of 37.5 hours per week - rotating weekly shift pattern which includes evening and weekend working

Salary - circa 27.5k, inclusive of unsociable hours allowance

St Joseph's College is searching for an experienced Caretaker and Facilities maintenance operator to join the facilities and maintenance team the College community. You will report to the Head Caretaker to support the day-to-day operation of the College's Facilities and business operations; ensuring appropriate service levels are maintained and that the College is a clean and safe environment for all our community.

The postholder will ensure that the College is presented to the highest standard and is well maintained through carrying out proactive maintenance ensuring that any issues are dealt with in a timely manner.

All staff are expected to work together, be flexible, adaptable and respond to the changing demands of a College environment.

In addition, you will play a vital role in facilitating an array of College events, which includes the world-famous National Schools Rugby Festival and emerging football and netball festivals, in addition to College Open Days etc.

Career Development is a priority for the College which is committed to ensuring its staff feel valued and supported on their professional journey.

Further details and an application form can be found on https://www.stjos.co.uk/community/vacancies/ or by contacting the HR Officer on (01473) 690281.

Closing date: Midday on Monday 8 September 2025. The College reserves the right to interview prior to the closing deadline, so early applications are encouraged.

St Joseph's College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Please be advised that applications cannot be accepted unless they are on the College's Application Form. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked. DBS charge payable by applicant.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you currently holding any trade related qualification ? Are you currently holding any health & safety qualification ?
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person