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Caretaker – Secondary School in OxfordMarchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
Caretaker – Secondary School in Oxford

Caretaker – Secondary School in Oxford

Marchant Recruitment • England, United Kingdom
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description
We are currently seeking a reliable, hardworking and proactive Caretaker to join a thriving and well-regarded secondary school in Oxford. This is a full-time, permanent position starting January 2026, offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced or aspiring school premises professional. About the School This Oxford secondary school is known for its strong academic values, excellent behaviour and inclusive, community-driven ethos. The school places great importance on maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment for its students and staff. Leadership is highly supportive of the premises team, recognising the essential role they play in the smooth running of school operations. The campus includes a mixture of modern buildings and older facilities, requiring a diligent caretaker with a keen eye for detail and pride in site presentation. About the Role The role is varied, practical and hands-on, suited to someone who is organised, confident and able to take initiative. Responsibilities include: • Opening, locking and securing the school site each day • Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and general DIY tasks • Overseeing the cleanliness and safety of classrooms, corridors and external areas • Monitoring and managing heating, lighting, alarms and security systems • Supporting the work of cleaners, contractors and premises staff • Setting up rooms and facilities for exams, assemblies, events and lettings • Conducting regular health & safety checks, including fire safety and compliance logs • Responding quickly to emergency issues related to site safety or maintenance • Maintaining stocks of equipment and site supplies, and managing deliveries • Ensuring all areas of the school are safe, accessible and well-maintained for daily use Experience and Qualifications • Previous caretaking, site maintenance or facilities experience desirable • Strong practical skills across basic repairs, maintenance and DIY • Good understanding of health & safety, safeguarding and site security • Ability to communicate well with staff, students and contractors • Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently • Reliable, proactive and able to prioritise tasks effectively Salary Support staff scale, dependent on experience. Application If you are a proactive and dependable Caretaker looking for a long-term role in a supportive and respected secondary school in Oxford, please send your CV to apply.
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