Caretaker – Independent School in Reading

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A respected and well-established independent school in Reading is seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Caretaker for a full-time, permanent role beginning January 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to join a warm, community-focused environment where premises staff are valued and supported.

Job Overview

Responsibilities include:
• Opening, securing and overseeing the daily running of the site
• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and practical tasks across buildings and grounds
• Ensuring safe, clean and well-maintained external areas, pathways and playgrounds
• Monitoring heating, lighting, alarms and building systems
• Supporting cleaning teams and liaising with contractors
• Assi...