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Our client, a well-established independent 11–18 day school in Kidderminster, is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their Estates team ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent role providing the opportunity to maintain and enhance the school’s excellent facilities within a professional and supportive environment.
• Caretaker required – full-time, permanent
• Prestigious Independent School in Kidderminster
• ASAP start
• Competitive salary and staff benefits
About the Role
The Caretaker will be responsible for the smooth running and upkeep of the school’s buildings, grounds, and facilities. You will ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. This role also involves monitoring site security, performing routine maintenance, and supporting school events and functions.
Key responsibilities include:
• Opening and closing the school site, including security checks
• Performing minor maintenance and repairs
• Reporting and coordinating larger repairs with contractors
• Supporting school events and extracurricular activities
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and site procedures
The Ideal Candidate
• Previous experience in facilities management, caretaking, or maintenance
• Practical skills in plumbing, electrical, or general maintenance advantageous
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Friendly, approachable and proactive
About the School
This independent school in Kidderminster values a safe, well-cared-for learning environment and prides itself on providing high-quality facilities. Staff are supported professionally, with a leadership team committed to wellbeing, professional growth, and maintaining a collaborative culture.
Staff Benefits
• Competitive salary with pension provision
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for training in site management and health & safety
• Access to school facilities and wellbeing initiatives
Application
To apply for this Caretaker position at a leading Independent School in Kidderminster with an ASAP start, please submit your CV as soon as possible.