Caretaker (Property Services) - GLA14632
| Posting date: | 28 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,711.10 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 December 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL AND ARMS LENGTH ORGANISATION |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | GLA14632 |
Summary
Job Description
Role – Caretaker (Property Services)
Location – GCHSCP, City-wide remit
Hours and Shift Pattern - 7 x 37hr posts, 1 x 30hr post
Contract Status – Permanent
Are you interested in working for the largest local authority in Scotland, in partnership with the NHS, to help improve the health and wellbeing of our community? Then, you are in the right place!
At Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GCHSCP), the Property and Transport team are responsible for the day to day building safety checks and compliance to ensure that buildings are safe, secure and satisfactorily maintained. The Caretaker role requires basic building Health and Safety checks to be carried out and the recording of this information. Undertaking general maintenance duties as detailed on the daily, weekly and monthly task sheets. The Caretaker will act as the first point of contact for contractors and maintain the visitor’s log.
You will be working in a geographical hub providing a caretaking service to elderly and children care home settings, office accommodations and day care centres. You will carry out minor repairs and log larger repairs with our building contractor to ensure a high standard of accommodation is maintained. Duties are both internal and external.
Membership of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme is essential on taking up appointment. Please note successful candidates for the above role will be required to pay for their PVG Membership/or Scheme Checks.
These roles are excepted under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013 (as amended).
Interviews will be arranged for mid January 2026.
If you would like to find out more about the role before applying, you can contact: Des McLachlan on des.maclachlan@glasgow.gov.uk
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For more information on Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (GCC) please visit the following websites:
GCC Website and GCC Conditions of Service
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Further Information
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