Job Description

Caretaker (Live In role)

To commence as soon as possible

Clayesmore School is seeking a dedicated and reliable Caretaker to join our friendly Estates team. This live-in position plays a vital role in maintaining the safety and smooth running of our beautiful school campus. Duties will also include handyperson tasks such as minor repairs to furniture and fixtures, and decorating/painting tasks.

You will take pride in ensuring the school is secure, well-maintained, and ready for daily activities and special events. The role requires flexibility to cover early mornings, evenings, and weekends as part of a duty rota, providing essential support to the school community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive community, where every day is different. As a live-in caretaker, you'll be an integral part of the life of the school and enjoy the benefits of on-site accommodation in beautiful surroundings.

This role is full time and all year round.

Closing date: 8:00am on Monday, 10 November 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the date advertised. Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, as applications are received.

For further information and an application form, please go to:

https://www.clayesmore.com/work-for-us/

Clayesmore School is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, as all new staff will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance, identity checks, qualification checks and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment, two satisfactory references and registration with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

www.clayesmore.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Company pension Discounted or free food Employee discount Free parking Gym membership Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Blandford Forum DT11 8LL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person