A thriving primary academy in Wolverhampton is looking to appoint a proactive and hands-on School Caretaker for a permanent position starting immediately. This is a fantastic opportunity to take full ownership of the school site, managing the physical upkeep, security, and health and safety compliance in an environment that values professional trust and teamwork. The successful candidate will ensure the campus is safe, secure, and clean, managing opening and closing procedures, conducting minor reactive maintenance, and tracking safety compliance checks. The school community deeply respects the site team as a vital pillar of the academy's daily operational success. What the School Offers: Supportive and collaborative leadership team Calm and well-managed school environment built on mutual respect Generous tools and maintenance budget with modern site equipment Strong focus on staff wellbeing, professional trust, and operational autonomy Access to local government pension schemes and shift differential considerations Convenient transit links via local rail and bus networks with free on-site parking The Role: Managing day-to-day site security, including opening, locking up, and keyholder duties Carrying out minor building repairs, reactive maintenance, and basic DIY tasks Conducting regular statutory health and safety tests (fire alarms, water testing, emergency lighting) Overseeing external contractors and ensuring heating and lighting systems operate efficiently Maintaining the general cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the school grounds Requirements: Applicants must have: Previous school experience working as a caretaker or site assistant within a UK educational setting Strong practical skills in building maintenance, plumbing, or basic carpentry Good knowledge of health and safety protocols and risk assessment logs A proactive, solution-oriented approach and physical capability for site management The legal right to work in the UK Salary: £23,500 – £27,000 per annum Apply: Please submit your updated CV for immediate consideration. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 24 hours.