Senior Caretaker

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Job Description

• King Edward VI School
• Address: Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3BH
• Salary: £28,142 - £29,540 per annum
• Hours: Full Time
• Contract: Permanent, Required as soon as possible
• Reference: 8155

Your role

As the Senior Caretaker, you willsupport the whole school in providing premises services, which will include health and safety, compliance, security and site maintenance.

Your responsibilities

To lead and manage a team of premises staff to deliver the highest standards in a large secondary school.

You will need:

• experience of leading and managing a large team
• the knowledge and expertise to meet all statutory requirements
• the ability to deliver an efficient and effective service, fit for purpose
• excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a range of both internal and external stakeholders.

About us

King Edward VI CEVC School is a large 11-16 school with 1200 students on roll. We are committed to providing the best possible opportunities for all our students and take pride in our site and the facilities we offer. We also have many community groups who access our site outside of school hours.

We will offer you

Support and opportunities to help your professional development.

Our site is well-resourced and we have free car parking, an Employee Assistance Programme, good public transport links and excellent on-site catering facilities.

For more information

Please see the Job Description (word)for a full list of duties and responsibilities.

For an informal discussion only, please contact Rosette Doxon, Business Manager on 01284 761393 or emailrxd@king-ed.suffolk.sch.uk

School visits are also welcomed.

How to apply

Please apply viaour website using the school application form.

Please note that, in line with our safer recruitment expectations, we will not accept CV's.

Closing date: 9am, 5 December 2025

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