Location: Wotton-under-Edge Town Council, The Civic Centre, 2 Gloucester Street, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 7DN
Salary: £26,427- £27,274 per annum pro rata (SCP 5-7)
Contract: Permanent, Part-Time. 5 hours per week with evening for meetings and some weekends for operational needs
Helping keep Wotton-under-Edge’s buildings clean, safe and ready for community use.
Wotton-under-Edge Town Council is looking for a Caretaker who enjoys practical work and takes pride in keeping spaces clean, tidy and easy for people to use. As more groups and residents make use of our facilities, we’re strengthening our team to ensure our buildings remain well looked after and ready for day‑to‑day activity.
About the role
This is a hands-on role focused on cleaning, basic maintenance, room setup and supporting events. You will act as a keyholder, carry out routine checks, replenish supplies and assist hirers and visitors when needed. You’ll help set up and pack away furniture and equipment, keep indoor and outdoor areas tidy, and support the Estates team with practical tasks.
Working alongside the Estates Officer and Deputy Estates Manager, you’ll play an important part in keeping our buildings running smoothly and ensuring users have a positive experience when they visit Council facilities.
About you
You will bring:
Experience in caretaking, cleaning, or basic building maintenance
Confidence carrying out practical tasks, including lifting, moving and setup
A tidy, organised approach and strong attention to detail
Ability to follow instructions and work independently
A friendly, professional manner when interacting with the public
Reliability, punctuality and pride in maintaining community spaces
Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
DIY skills are helpful, but what matters most is your reliability, your practical approach and your commitment to keeping community facilities in good condition.
If you enjoy hands-on work and supporting people who use community spaces, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to Wotton-under-Edge’s day-to-day life.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Wotton-under Edge Town Council, please do not hesitate to apply.
Closing date: 5pm, Tuesday 13th October 2026
Interviews: In person week commencing 26th October 2026
Salary description
£26427.00 - £27274.00 per year