We are seeking a hardworking friendly and proactive Caretaker to join a respected Independent School in Oxford. This full-time permanent role begins January 2026 offering the opportunity to work in a beautiful well-maintained setting with supportive leadership and excellent resources.
The School
This Oxford independent school is renowned for its warm community exceptional facilities and commitment to providing a safe inspiring learning environment. The school has a strong pastoral ethos a focus on wellbeing and high expectations for site presentation. Staff are valued for their professionalism and collaborative approach and the premises team plays a crucial role in the schools smooth daily operation.
Responsibilities
Opening and securing the school site each day
Conducting general repairs maintenance and DIY tasks
Ensuring grounds pathways and external areas are safe and tidy
Monitoring heating lighting alarms and security systems
Managing cleaning contractors and assisting with deliveries
Responding to site emergencies calmly and efficiently
Supporting events assemblies and school-wide activities
Maintaining stock levels and site equipment
Experience & Qualifications
Previous caretaking maintenance or facilities experience
Strong practical skills across general repairs and basic trades
Good communication reliability and organisation
Understanding of health & safety procedures
Friendly approachable and committed to high-quality site standards
Application
Please forward your CV at your earliest convenience to be considered for this Caretaker role in Oxford.
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