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Caretaker
Salary: £29,730 per annum
Contract: Full-time
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 12.00pm8.00pm
Start date: November 2026
Croydon High School is looking for an enthusiastic and reliable Caretaker to join its friendly and experienced Premises team.
This is a varied, hands-on role helping to ensure the schools 20-acre campus remains safe, secure, well maintained and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.
Working across the school, you will support a broad range of premises duties including site security, general maintenance and repairs, room and event set-ups, porterage, deliveries, waste management and routine health and safety checks. You will also help maintain the schools sports facilities and swimming pool and support the smooth running of school events and lettings.
You will need practical handyperson/DIY skills, good organisational and communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Knowledge of health and safety, security procedures and routine preventative maintenance is important, alongside a positive, flexible and professional approach. Previous premises caretaking experience, ideally within an education setting, is required.
You will be joining an established and supportive department where there are opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues. The school also offers regular opportunities for paid overtime to support its programme of after-school events and activities.
Why Croydon High School?
Established in 1874, Croydon High School prides itself on its innovative approach and friendly atmosphere. The School is located in Selsdon, south of Croydon, on a beautiful campus. xgikmsk Croydon High is made up of students from a broad and culturally diverse range of backgrounds and the school recognises and hugely values the positive impact this has on all who teach and learn here.
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Caretaker in Woking employer: Croydon High School
Croydon High School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' learning experiences. With a strong focus on professional development and a commitment to health and safety, this part-time role provides the opportunity to grow within a vibrant educational community while enjoying the benefits of working in a well-resourced school setting.
