School Caretaker

Moseley School and Sixth Form, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9UU

10 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  9 February 2026 at 7am

• Date listed

  26 January 2026

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: £25,185.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 2 Spine Point 3 - 8

School Caretaker job summary

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We are recruiting for a full time School caretaker, the role is an all year role, 36.5 hours per week, shift work across the opening hours of the school.

We welcome applications from both experienced individual's and those who may be considering a career in facilities management and are looking to gain experience.

Enclosed is the job information for this role which details the role.

The smooth day-to-day running of the buildings and grounds is key to providing the students and staff with the very best environment for learning. The Caretaker team is critical to the delivery of this, and we expect the team members to strive to achieve the highest standards of quality and presentation in their work. Our Caretaking team provide high quality maintenance and site management ensuring that premises issues are rectified efficiently and that site security is maintained

We welcome applications from both experienced individuals and those who may be considering a career in facilities management and are looking to gain experience. Although specific experience of Facilities Management is not required as training will be provided, applicants should be able to demonstrate skills and abilities to meet the demands of the role working in a busy school environment. We offer fantastic training opportunities so can provide support if there are any areas that you may need to be up skilled or trained. The successful candidate will be joining an experienced team and be expected to work under the direction of the Assistant Site Manager.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Enjoy working in a busy environment
• Be confident, practical, trustworthy and reliable
• Be physically fit and in good health
• Ensure attention to detail and take pride in the work that they do
• Be able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Be able to work under pressure and to deadlines and produce work to the required standards and to agreed timescales
• Have good maintenance skills, some knowledge of Health & Safety, basic IT skills and an understanding of safeguarding

Please note we only accept applications via mynewterm

This role closes to applications at 8am on Monday 9th February 2026, please note this advert may close early when sufficient applications are received.

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 Moseley School and Sixth Form

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 1428 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Moseley School and Sixth Form website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/moseley-school-and-sixth-form

The staff at Moseley School and Sixth Form are a passionate team of professionals. Our purpose is to inspire excellence in character and scholarship. The students and their families have bought into this vision. Together we form a friendly and dedicated community.

Moseley School and Sixth Form is a large comprehensive secondary school with a thriving sixth form. Moseley School first opened its doors in 1923. We value our long history whilst being excited about our future. There are 1300 students, 150 teaching and support staff, excellent facilities housed in a grade two listed building, a modern building which opened in 2012 and a recently completed sports complex and extensive grounds. Staff enjoy subsidised healthcare options and access to our on-site gym.

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