Caretaker – Independent School in Slough

A respected and community-focused independent school in Slough is seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Caretaker to join their premises team. This is a full-time, permanent position beginning January 2026, offering a stable and supportive working environment. Job Overview As a key member of the school’s operational team, you will assist in the daily running of the site, ensuring that the school remains safe, clean and well maintained. Key responsibilities include: • Opening, securing and overseeing the site each day • Carrying out repairs, general maintenance and DIY tasks • Maintaining safe and tidy grounds, pathways and external areas • Monitoring heating, lighting, security and alarm systems • Assisting with room setups, events and furniture movement • Liaising with contractors and supporting cleaning operations • Responding to site issues, emergencies and health & safety needs promptly This role suits someone hands-on, dependable and committed to delivering high standards. The School This independent school in Slough is known for: • A warm, supportive and community-driven ethos • Excellent pastoral care and respectful student behaviour • Beautiful, well-kept buildings and grounds • Strong investment in facilities and staff wellbeing The premises team is valued and supported, working closely with senior staff to maintain an environment where students can thrive. Experience & Qualifications • Previous caretaking, maintenance or facilities experience • Strong practical skills across general repairs and DIY • Good communication and organisational abilities • Understanding of health & safety in a school environment • A positive attitude and willingness to be flexible Application Please submit your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this Caretaker position in Slough.