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Aston Fields Middle School
Post Title: Assistant Caretaker
Salary: Scale 2
Contract: Part time and permanent (20 hours per week)
Term time only to include TED Days
This is a term-time contract with an agreed two-week period of leave during term time. The successful candidate will be required to work during the first two weeks of the main six week summer holiday to complete the annual painting programme.
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Closing Date: 23rd September 2026 at 9am
Interview Date: TBC W/B 28th September 2026
Location: Aston Fields Middle School, Drummond Road, Bromsgrove. B60 2ET
Contact Information:
- Telephone: 01527 876026
- Email: office@astonfields.worcs.sch.uk
- NOR: 600
- Headteacher: Mrs A Hales
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available to secure a post in one of the country’s best middle schools. The Governing Body wishes to appoint an Assistant Caretaker on a part-time and permanent contract.
We are an oversubscribed, very popular school, and our school community is committed to excellence. Our pupils are motivated to learn, and their behaviour is outstanding. (Ofsted November 2024). In June 2025, the school was also awarded the School of Character Kitemark Plus.
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Role Overview
We are looking for an Assistant Caretaker with enthusiasm and a passion for learning who will:
- Assist the Site Manager in always maintaining a clean and safe environment at the school and to undertake duties directed by the Site Manager or the Senior Leadership Team.
- Be a ‘people person’ demonstrating exceptional inter-personal skills.
- Be committed to safeguarding all children.
- Possess excellent organizational skills.
- Motivate to inspire others in the pursuit of excellence.
- Promote inclusion as the heart of school improvement.
If you are interested in working in an exciting, forward-thinking school, with a real focus on character, learning, and professional development, then we would like to hear from you.
What We Offer
- Very talented and supportive staff team
- Exceptionally supportive Governing Body
- Highly effective opportunities for CPD and career progression
- An opportunity to work in a school that is part of a secure pyramid of schools, working exceptionally closely with our feeder first schools and South Bromsgrove High School and the Spire Trust Learning Partnership.
- Transport links in this area are excellent
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Application Process
Applications must be made on the official Worcestershire County Council recruitment website. You can find this through WM Jobs and Indeed. Further details are available on the school website or from Miss Franklin, School Secretary. Visitors to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Miss Franklin to make an appointment.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and committed to promoting safeguarding and the welfare of children. There is an expectation that all staff are committed to the promotion of fundamental British values. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore subject to an enhanced DBS certificate, as well as qualification checks and a children’s barred list check. Please also note that online checks will be conducted on all short-listed candidates in line with best practice. This list is not exhaustive.
Attached Documents
- Caretaker Job Description.pdf
- Caretaker person specification.pdf
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