Location: High Wycombe
Overview
Castlefield School is looking to recruit a proactive and dedicated Caretaker to join our friendly and dedicated staff. This is an exciting opportunity to take pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming and inspiring environment for our pupils and staff.
Job Salary Bucks Pay Spine 3/16 -3/20 £28,129 - £30,174
Contract Type Permanent
Hours Full Time
Closing Date for Applications 16/01/2026
About us
Welcome to Castlefield School. We are a large, vibrant, primary school offering high quality educational experiences to children aged between 2 and 11 years old. The pupils, staff and Governors are all very proud to be part of this highly successful school which sits at the heart of its local community.
Keeping the children at the centre of everything we do, we have undertaken many exciting changes over the past few years. These changes have significantly improved standards; ensuring all children make accelerated progress, leaving at the end of Year 6, in line with or above the National expectation and ready for their journey into the future.
As well as providing a high quality education and a wide range of stimulating and exciting opportunities, we also have high expectations in non-academic and extra-curricular areas. This ensures that each and every child can be a success and fulfil their potential.
Visits to our school are encouraged. Please contact the school office on the number above to arrange an appointment to visit. Alternatively, email:
The school welcomes applications from all communities, including those from BAME backgrounds, and would actively encourage all appropriately qualified candidates to apply - without hesitation.
Previous applicants need not apply.
Applications from established job shares welcomed.
About the role
You will be responsible for the day-today management of the school site, including maintenance, security and health and safety compliance. There is protentional for flexibility in how hours are worked to meet both the operational needs of the school and the circumstance of the post holder.
About you
We are looking for someone who is reliable, practical and committed to teamwork – a problem solver who take initiative and demonstrates care for our school community.
This is a permanent 37.00 hours per week post, Monday to Friday. Hours to be discussed. Start date: 23rd February 2026
Please see the attached Person and Job Description for full details of the post.