Caretaker

Chiltern Academy, Luton, LU1 3GF

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  24 November 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,989.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (Actual) L3 Point, 6 -8 (37 hours a week / 52 weeks per year)

Caretaker job summary

CARETAKER

Location: Chiltern Academy

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours of work: 37 hours a week/52 weeks a year

Salary: L3 (points 6 - 8) - salary £25,989 - £26,824

Closing date: 9am, Monday 24th November 2025

Purpose of the post

Responsible to the Site Agent for the attention to keep the School functioning, particularly in the areas of:

• Security of premises.
• Heating and Lighting.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness.
• Maintaining premises in a good state of repair.

In line with our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, this appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We are unable to accept CVs

We thank you for your interest in this role.

For further information, please contact Umara Qureshi, uqureshi@chiltern-academy.co.uk

We offer a range of employee benefits:

• A comprehensive induction programme and a supportive working environment including access to Teaching School Hubs and Initial Teacher Training
• Exceptional CPD and development / promotional opportunities
• Refer a friend scheme
• Generous pension schemes
• Employee assistance programme
• Employee of the month scheme
• Diverse workplace

The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 24th November 2025.

Visit our website: www.chiltern-academy.co.uk

Follow us on Twitter: @chilternA

Further information about the job

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Chiltern Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1191 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chiltern Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chiltern-academy

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