Caretaker
Eastern Education Group Trust · Bury St Edmunds, East of England
Caretaker at Eastern Education Group Trust, based in Bury St Edmunds, East of England. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Bury St Edmunds, East of England
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Closes
- 2 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Caretaker
Reference f1a77bbddf372cc6ab8fae724b6cdba57c5943a3
About the role
- West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds
- 37hours per week, 52 weeks per year- Permanent
- Shift work and occasional evenings and weekends
- Salary: £25,185- £25,989 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience)
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join our Estates Team to contribute to the daily operations that keep our college environment safe, clean, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. From maintaining site security and carrying out general maintenance to providing event support and ensuring facilities are operational and tidy, you will be central to our commitment to high service standards.
You will be the first point of contact for estate-related issues, managing tasks through our help desk system and liaising with contractors to resolve problems swiftly. The role involves a range of responsibilities including minor repairs, porterage, decorating, cleaning, and proactive upkeep of the school buildings and grounds. Flexibility is essential, asyou’llbe expected to support shift rotations, weekend cover, andcollegeevents.
We’relooking for someone with sound practical skills,strong communicationabilities, and a keen sense of responsibility.Atrade qualification or First Aid training would beadvantageous. If you are committed tomaintaininghigh standardsand enjoy being part of a supportive team,we’dlove to hear from you.
Reference: f1a77bbddf372cc6ab8fae724b6cdba57c5943a3 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 2 Sep 2026 · Listed via Eastern Education Group Trust
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