School Caretaker
- Organisation: Northwood College for Girls GDST
- Location: North West London
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Salary info £13,720.00 - £16,291.00 per annum
Pro rata figure based on FTE of £30,291-£35,967 - Tenure: Part-time
- Closing Date: Friday 5 June 2026
Northwood College for Girls is looking to recruit an experienced, hardworking and conscientious Caretaker to join its Estates Team.
Required from: Immediate
Contract term: Permanent / full-time year round
Hours: 20 Hours per week spread across early and late shifts as per rota
Salary: GDST Support Staff Pay Grade 3 (£30,291 - £35,967)
The role:
Northwood College for Girls is looking to recruit an experienced, hardworking and conscientious Caretaker to join its Estates Team. As part of the team, you will be in key in supporting and developing the school, its estate and its community by ensuring the environment is safe, clean and presentable. The remit of the Estates Team is wide-ranging and you will work closely with other professional staff, academic staff and our trusted contractors. Ideally, you will have a trade qualification (plumber or electrician).
About the School:
Northwood College for Girls is an independent, academically selective day school for approximately 840 girls aged 3-18. At NWC, we value character and academic rigor equally. Our curriculum ignites intellectual curiosity and fosters emotional intelligence, building resilience through challenge. An NWC education enables every girl to lead a purposeful life and feel successful in their learning. Both students and staff are encouraged to find and develop their passions and talents, through clubs, societies and an extensive programme of CPD. All members of the NWC community are expected to act with compassion and integrity, with respect for others and the environment and an awareness of global responsibility.
Benefits:
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Good transport links
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
- Access to the school gym and swimming pool
- Free school lunches
- Retail and lifestyle discounts via Pluxee
- Financial guidance and support
For further details and an application form please visit the school’s website at: www.northwoodcollege.gdst.net
Applications must be received by 9am on Friday 5th June 2026.
Early applications encouraged. Applications will be considered on receipt and interviews may occur at any stage.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening, including online checks, will apply to this post.
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Northwood College for Girls is looking to recruit an experienced, hardworking and conscientious Caretaker to join its Estates Team.
Description
Required from: Immediate
Contract term: Permanent / full-time year round
Hours: 20 Hours per week spread across early and late shifts as per rota
Salary: GDST Support Staff Pay Grade 3 (£30,291 - £35,967)
The role:
Northwood College for Girls is looking to recruit an experienced, hardworking and conscientious Caretaker to join its Estates Team. As part of the team, you will be in key in supporting and developing the school, its estate and its community by ensuring the environment is safe, clean and presentable. The remit of the Estates Team is wide-ranging and you will work closely with other professional staff, academic staff and our trusted contractors. Ideally, you will have a trade qualification (plumber or electrician).
About the School:
Northwood College for Girls is an independent, academically selective day school for approximately 840 girls aged 3-18. At NWC, we value character and academic rigor equally. Our curriculum ignites intellectual curiosity and fosters emotional intelligence, building resilience through challenge. An NWC education enables every girl to lead a purposeful life and feel successful in their learning. Both students and staff are encouraged to find and develop their passions and talents, through clubs, societies and an extensive programme of CPD. All members of the NWC community are expected to act with compassion and integrity, with respect for others and the environment and an awareness of global responsibility.
Benefits:
As part of the GDST, the UK's leading network of independent girls' schools, we can offer a variety of benefits, such as:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Access to extensive professional development opportunities
- Good transport links
- Training grants for qualifications
- Generous pension schemes
- Free life assurance benefit
- A discount of up to 50% on fees for children at GDST schools
- Interest free loans for training, computer purchase loans and travel season ticket loans
- A Cycle to Work scheme
- Competitive terms and conditions of employment
- Access to the school gym and swimming pool
- Free school lunches
- Retail and lifestyle discounts via Pluxee
- Financial guidance and support
For further details and an application form please visit the school’s website at: www.northwoodcollege.gdst.net
Applications must be received by 9am on Friday 5th June 2026.
Early applications encouraged. Applications will be considered on receipt and interviews may occur at any stage.
The GDST is committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included. We are committed to the safeguarding of children and child protection screening, including online checks, will apply to this post.
