Caretaker Role

Southampton, Hampshire
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Caretaker – School Setting (Litchfield)
Full-Time | Immediate Start

We are a reputable teaching agency currently recruiting a dedicated and experienced Caretaker to join a welcoming and well-maintained school in Litchfield.

About the School

The school is a well-established and respected educational setting in Litchfield, known for its positive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for both pupils and staff. The site is well cared for and includes a range of classrooms, shared learning spaces, outdoor areas, and communal facilities, all of which are actively used throughout the school day.

The school places a high priority on health and safety, site security, and the overall presentation of the premises. As such, the caretaker is viewed as a vital member of the school team, playing an important role in ensuring the smooth daily operation of the site. Staff at the school work collaboratively and value reliability, professionalism, and a proactive approach.

The environment is friendly, welcoming, and well-organised, with clear routines and expectations in place. The successful caretaker will be supported by a strong leadership team and will work closely with teaching and support staff to ensure the school remains a safe, clean, and well-maintained place for learning.

This role would suit someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys being part of a school community, and understands the importance of maintaining a secure and positive environment for children and staff alike.

Key Requirements:

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Available to work full time

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Minimum of 6 months’ experience working as a caretaker in a school

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Previous caretaking experience is essential

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Must hold a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

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Strong knowledge of health & safety procedures

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Ability to carry out general maintenance, site security, cleaning, and minor repairs

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Reliable, organised, and able to work independently as well as part of a team

The Role Will Involve:

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Opening and closing the school premises

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Ensuring the school site is safe, secure, and well maintained at all times

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Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs

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Monitoring health & safety compliance across the site

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Supporting staff with day-to-day site needs

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Maintaining outdoor areas and school grounds

What the School Offers:

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A supportive and welcoming staff team

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A well-organised school with clear routines and expectations

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A positive working environment where caretaking staff are valued

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Consistent, full-time hours

What We Offer as an Agency:

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Competitive rates of pay

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Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

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A smooth registration and placement process

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Opportunities for long-term work within education

If you meet the criteria and are looking for a stable, full-time caretaking role within a school, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today through our teaching agency to be considered

Job Info
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Job Title:
Caretaker Role
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£80 - £90 Per day
Posted:
Jan 9th 2026
Closes:
Feb 9th 2026
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Contract
Hours:
Full Time
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