Elite Sport Caretaker-Lilleshall


Company:	Serco Limited
Salary:	£26500-28000 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Telford, TF10 9AT
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	8 Jul 2026
Closing date:	7 Aug 2026

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Summary

Elite Sport Caretaker

Location: Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre, Newport, Shropshire, TF10 9AT.Salary: £26,500 to £28,000 per annum plus excellent benefitsSchedule: Part time 16 hours per week, flexible to work different shifts including earlies, lates, weekends and bank holidays.

Ready to impact a better future?

As an Elite Sport Caretaker in our Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre, you’ll help create and maintain a world-class training environment for elite athletes at one of the UK’s leading National Sports Centres. Your work will ensure training facilities remain clean, safe, well-presented and ready for use, supporting athletes as they strive to achieve their goals.

At Lilleshall National Sports and Conferencing Centre, our work touches lives at every level of sport – from emerging talent to Olympic athletes. By maintaining exceptional standards across the British Gymnastics and GB Archery facilities, you’ll play an important role in supporting high-performance sport while helping us deliver a positive impact on athletes, visitors and the wider sporting community.

What you’ll do as an Elite Sport Caretaker

- Maintain elite training facilities to exceptional cleaning and presentation standards at all times

- Ensure facilities are safe, prepared and fully operational for athletes, coaches and visitors

- Carry out routine maintenance, equipment checks and general upkeep activities

- Follow reporting procedures to identify and escalate maintenance, safety or facility issues

- Build positive working relationships with athletes, coaches, governing body representatives and colleagues

- Support the delivery of a world-class environment that enables high-performance sporting achievement

Does this sound like you?

- Experience in a cleaning, caretaking, facilities or similar operational role, or the ability to demonstrate relevant capability

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards

- Good communication and customer care skills

- Awareness of health and safety responsibilities within a busy environment

- Ability to use initiative, complete records accurately and work independently when required

- A genuine interest in being part of a high-performance sporting environment and contributing to positive outcomes

What we offer

· Holidays: 20 days, 21 days after 1 years’ service + bank hols

· Up to 6% contributory pension scheme

· Free Gym membership

· Staff meal, physio discounts

· Serco discounts which include cinema, merlin entertainment, online shopping, mobile phone plans and leisure centre memberships.

· Interesting, varied, and enjoyable work

· A company that recognises your contribution

· All Leisure Benefits

- Trust and Serco Leisure Employee Benefits· colleagues including veterans, LGBTQIA+ employees, women, parents and carers, people with disabilities, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Let’s impact a better future, together. Apply today.

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