At a Glance
- Tasks: Help maintain a welcoming and safe school environment for students and staff.
- Company: Join a supportive school community dedicated to student wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a focus on work/life balance and wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Enthusiastic, self-motivated, and good communication skills required.
Part time, permanent, all year round
25 hours per week
NJC Point 4 (£25,185 FTE – pay award pending)
Actual salary - £17,017 plus shift allowance
25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, conscientious and self-motivated person who would like to provide a key role in maintaining our school site, to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for the whole school community. The post holder will be expected to always be flexible in approach and outlook and be able to communicate well with staff and students.
This vacancy is for 25 hours per week, all year round, with an additional payment of £595 per annum shift allowance.
What you can expect from us:
- Eligibility to join an excellent pension scheme.
- Option to make additional voluntary contributions to pension for local government pension scheme members which can help boost retirement benefits.
- Access to a range of continuous professional development opportunities.
- Trust wide charity events designed to encourage our people to participate in meaningful activities.
- Access to wellbeing provision which offers information and advice on a range of workplace and personal issues.
- Enhanced special leave provision, including additional time off as part of our ‘Personal Day’ entitlement which supports employees to achieve a better work/life balance.
- Free car parking.
- On-site catering facilities, all of which provide healthy and nutritious meals at low cost.
Closing date: Friday 4th September 2026 at 9am
Provisional Interview date: w/c Monday 7th September 2026
INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD IMMEDIATELY FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE, EARLY APPLICATION IS ADVISED.
Assistant Caretaker in Wellington employer: Court Fields School
As an Assistant Caretaker, you will join a supportive and community-focused school environment that prioritises the wellbeing of both staff and students. With access to excellent pension schemes, continuous professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance, this role offers meaningful employment where your contributions are valued. Enjoy additional benefits such as free parking and on-site catering, all while playing a vital part in maintaining a safe and welcoming school site.