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Caretaker - Leading Independent School, Berkhamsted

Salary: Up to 25,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker local to Berkhamsted to join a leading independent school in Berkhamsted. This is an exciting opportunity for a reliable and proactive individual to play a key role in ensuring our school site remains safe, secure, and well maintained.

As a Caretaker, you will be responsible for site security, building maintenance, and ensuring a welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. You will have a hands-on approach, a broad range of DIY skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.

• Day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of school buildings and grounds.
• Ensuring security of the premises, including key holding and alarm management.
• Carrying out health and safety checks in line with statutory requirements.
• Undertaking cleaning, repair, and general caretaking duties.
• Supporting staff and contractors with access and facilities use.

• Essential:
• Experience in building maintenance and use of cleaning methods/materials.
• Knowledge of basic health and safety requirements (COSHH awareness desirable).
• Ability to communicate effectively and build positive relationships with colleagues, pupils, and parents.
• Resilience, reliability, and a proactive attitude.
• Physical capability to carry out lifting, carrying, and general site duties.
• Desirable:
• Previous experience as a Caretaker in a school environment.
• Recognised qualifications in building construction, engineering services, or site management.
• Knowledge of SEN and experience working in an educational setting.

• Be part of a well-regarded independent school community in Berkhamsted.
• Competitive salary of up to 25,000 per annum (depending on experience).
• Opportunities for personal development and training, including safeguarding.
• A welcoming, supportive environment where your role as Caretaker makes a real difference.
• If you are enthusiastic, trustworthy, and take pride in maintaining high standards, we would love to hear from you.