Caretaker - Independent School | London
Looking for a caretaker role within a well-regarded independent school in a London Borough?
A respected independent school is seeking a reliable, proactive, and hands-on Caretaker to join its site and estates team.
Job Overview
This full-time Caretaker role is available ASAP or April 2026 . The school is renowned for:
Well-maintained facilities and grounds
A strong sense of community
High standards of health and safety
The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security, and upkeep of the school site, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
The School
The site team plays a vital role in the smooth running of the school. The caretaker works closely with senior leaders and external contractors to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and support the wider school community.
Key responsibilities include:
Opening and closing the site
Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs
Monitoring health and safety and site security
Supporting events and lettings as required
Staff describe the school as friendly, respectful, and well-organised, with clear expectations and strong leadership support.
Benefits typically include:
Competitive independent-school salary
Stable, long-term employment
Supportive working environment
A strong focus on staff wellbeing
Location: London Borough
Start Date: ASAP or April 2026
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Application
If you are an experienced caretaker seeking to join an independent school, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
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