📍 Location: Ellesmere Park High School
💰 Salary:  Grade 4 SCP 6 – 8 (£25,183 - £25,992)
⏳ Contract: 36 hours per week, all year round, permanent
📅 Start Date: June 2025 or earlier by agreement

About Us

Ellesmere Park High School is a vibrant and inclusive community dedicated to providing an exceptional educational experience for our pupils. Guided by our motto, Vibrant, Inclusive, Proud, we strive to create a supportive environment where every individual is valued and encouraged to thrive. As part of the Consilium Academies, we are committed to excellence in education and the well-being of our staff and students.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Caretaker to join our facilities team. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe, clean, and operational environment for our school community. Your contributions will ensure that our premises meet high standards of safety and functionality.

Key Responsibilities

·       Health and Safety: Follow safe working practises and undertake dynamic risk assessments to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

·       Site Security: Act as a secondary keyholder, responding to emergencies and securing the site as required.

·       Maintenance Management: Carry out routine and reactive maintenance tasks, ensuring all facilities are operational and well-maintained.

·       Housekeeping: Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of the school premises, including waste management and emergency cleaning as needed.

·       Support Capital Projects: Assist with maintenance projects and supervise contractors on site.

What We Offer

·       A supportive and collaborative working environment.

·       Opportunities for professional development and growth within the Consilium Academies.

·       A vibrant school community that values inclusivity and pride in our achievements.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for a dedicated individual who:

·       Has a strong commitment to health and safety and the well-being of our school community.

·       Possesses excellent organisational and communication skills.

·       Can work collaboratively with staff and external contractors to create a safe and effective learning environment.

Why Choose Ellesmere Park High School?

At Ellesmere Park, you will be part of a close-knit family dedicated to supporting each other and our pupils. Our community is characterised by warmth, kindness, and a shared commitment to excellence. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our students and the wider community.

Applications and Information

If you are passionate about facilities management and want to be part of a thriving school community, we would love to hear from you.

For further information about the role please see attached recruitment pack including, job description and person specification.

If you have any questions about the role or would like to arrange a visit to Ellesmere Park High School, please contact Hayley.silcock@consilium-at.com

Closing date for applications is Friday 25th April 2025

Interviews will take place week commencing 28th April 2025

Please ensure that within your application you provide the names, addresses, and contact details for two referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence in education!

Consilium Academies is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are made subject to an Enhanced DBS Check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

The Trust is an equal opportunity employer.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English.