Pegasus Caretaker at The Pegasus Partnership Trust

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/PPT/51082
  Location
Priestmead Primary School, Hartford Avenue, Kenton, Harrow, Greater London, HA3 8SZ
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£28,029.00 Annually (FTE)
(£14.93 per hour)
  Closing Date
Midnight, Tue 17th Mar, 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
To be held from 18th March 2026
   Interview Date(s)           To be held from 18th March 2026
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About this Role

Join Our Team as a Caretaker – Two Full-Time Opportunities!

Are you hands-on, practical, and take pride in keeping a school safe, welcoming, and well-maintained? We’re looking for Caretakers to join our growing Trust Estates team as soon as possible.

What you’ll do:

  • Keep our school sites in top shape with general repairs, basic carpentry, painting, minor plumbing, and routine maintenance.

  • Respond to daily incidents, from spillages to equipment setup and deliveries.

  • Support the smooth running of the school alongside the site team, including opening/closing shifts, with occasional evenings and weekends.

  • Communicate effectively with children, staff, parents, visitors, and contractors while following health and safety procedures.

What we’re looking for:

  • Practical DIY and maintenance skills.

  • Experience in a busy school or similar environment.

  • Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently.

  • Willingness to support out-of-hours lettings across the Trust.

What we offer:

  • Join a well-established, multi-site Estates team with room to grow.

  • Apprenticeship opportunities in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

  • Comprehensive training in Health & Safety, Manual Handling, and Safeguarding.

  • Flexible working patterns and a competitive staff benefits package.

Don’t miss this chance to join a supportive, hands-on team and make a real difference to our school community!


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Contact Details

  Mark Alwyn
  07487 600 152
  malwyn@theppt.co.uk

The Pegasus Partnership Trust would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here is a preview of the questions/headings:

  1. Do you have a GCSE (or equivalent) grade 4–9 in Maths and English? Please also outline your basic IT skills (e.g., email, Excel, Teams).
  2. Do you have evidence of the Right to Work in the UK?
  3. Describe your previous experience carrying out maintenance or DIY tasks, including repairs, painting, carpentry, plumbing, or general site upkeep.
  4. Have you worked in a school or similar educational setting? If yes, describe your role and responsibilities.
  5. Explain what safeguarding means to you and confirm if you have read a school or academy safeguarding policy.
  6. Explain your experience or understanding of the safe use of chemicals (COSHH) in a workplace.
  7. Describe how you manage stock rotation and ensure items are replenished to maintain a well-functioning site.
  8. Provide examples of how you communicate clearly with colleagues, children, parents, or contractors.
  9. Are you physically fit for a role that may involve lifting, carrying, and other manual tasks?
  10. Describe how you are positive, calm, people-focused, and a team player, and give an example of how you accept feedback and commit to professional development.

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