
School Caretaker
Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School, Dorking, RH4 3QF15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
16 January 2026 at 11:59pm
Date listed
12 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,857.00 Annually (FTE)
School Caretaker job summary
We are looking for a skillful, well-organised and enthusiastic person to join our school team; someone who wants to make a difference and will take pride in making Surrey Hills an appealing place to be for students and staff alike. Reliability is essential, as is the ability to be adaptable and supportive to colleagues. Candidates must have the ability to carry out manual handling tasks.
Hours are 30 per week, Monday to Friday, working pattern is negotiable.
As Caretaker, your role will be to make sure our buildings and facilities support teaching and learning both inside and outside the classroom.
What you will do:
Provide a security and caretaking service to the school to minimise risks to the health and safety of those using the school site
Ensure the cost effective use of materials and equipment and participate in the efficient and economic use of the school premises.
Plan and manage an ongoing maintenance programme of work
What we offer:
A supportive school team
Flexible Working
Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme
You will also be part of the Trust’s Caretakers network with like-minded people who share knowledge and experience. Finally, you will be supported by the Trust’s Head of Building and Estates as well as senior school staff to ensure that you really do know that you are part of the Trust team. We reserve the right to employ a candidate before the closing date.
Safeguarding Statement
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant pre-employment checks, including a Section 128 Check where appropriate.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our recruitment and employment practices reflect this commitment.
The safety and wellbeing of every child in the care of Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School is our absolute priority. We expect all of our staff, pupils, parents, local committee members, Trustee Directors, visitors, contractors and third party professionals to share this view.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 126 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School website
Welcome to the Surrey Hills All Saints Primary School website. I hope you will find it informative and that it gives you a feel for the real ethos of the school.
Our team of dedicated and enthusiastic staff set high expectations with a belief that every child can achieve. This coupled with our wonderful grounds provides a purposeful atmosphere, enabling effective teaching and learning to take place. We aim to provide the children in our care with the very best educational experiences and opportunities. Our bespoke curriculum promotes children’s values, a range of life skills and a love of learning. We strongly believe that these combined will build the foundations for a successful education, helping the children in our care to become lifelong learners.
As a church school within The Good Shepherd Trust, we actively promote the development of Christian values and citizenship skills, equipping pupils for life in the wider world. These values underpin our curriculum and form the basis of social, intellectual, emotional, spiritual and moral development.
Our website offers an insight into our school – a glimpse of our values, curriculum, events and community. Visitors are always welcome and I would very much like to meet you, but more importantly, I would like you to see the school, talk to the children and staff and experience the wonderful opportunities that we are able to offer our children.
Best wishes,
Simon Coles
Headteacher
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