CARETAKER
REQUIRED September 2025
FULL-TIME, ALL YEAR ROUND
(Holidays may only be taken during school holidays due to the nature of the role)
Grade 4 – Salary £24,404
PERMANENT
The Blandford School is a successful, oversubscribed school with high aspirations for our students. With outstanding facilities and dedicated staff, including a highly professional site team, we seek to appoint a full-time Caretaker.
This role suits a practical person capable of undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks, liaising with contractors and suppliers in the absence of the Site Manager. Responsibilities include keyholding duties, with occasional weekend work.
Potential applicants are welcome to visit the school before applying. For more information, contact Ian Smith, Site Manager – ian.smith@blandfordschool.org.
Please send completed application forms to applications@blandfordschool.org.
The quoted salary is annual and paid in monthly installments, adjusted at the start of employment and if leaving mid-year to reflect work completed during the academic year.
Closing Date: 1.8.2025
The Blandford School values diversity and welcomes applications from all community sectors. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; successful candidates will require a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with government guidelines.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Further details on disclosure requirements are available in the DBS filtering guide.
As part of safeguarding, shortlisted candidates will undergo online social media and internet searches, conducted by a panel member not involved in the appointment, to assess suitability to work with children. Only relevant and concerning findings will be shared.
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