Caretaker
Scale Points 9-12, Full Time
(final salary determination based on skill set)
£32,186 - £33,608
We require a dynamic, hardworking caretaker to join a well-supported team. This role is ideal for someone with a can-do attitude and who enjoys making a difference to the school environment to support the valuable work of the school. We require someone who will be central in the day-to-day running of our site, helping to ensure everything is ready for the busy school day and that our facilities are safe, secure and well looked after. No two days will be quite the same, with a varied mix of practical and hands-on responsibilities, including routine maintenance, minor repairs, responding to reported defects and setting up spaces for school events and activities.
QEGS is a high-achieving, oversubscribed 11-18 comprehensive converter academy. The school is a founding member of ICGS (International Coalition of Girls’ Schools) with over 561 girls’ schools across 24 countries globally, representing more than 350,000 students. The organisation is united in educating and empowering girls to be ethical, globally-minded change makers.
We offer a valuable Employee Assistance Programme, with many benefits that support well-being, at no cost to employees. We are conveniently located within a 5-minute walk from High Barnet tube station, making us easily accessible, and also offer a multi-storey complimentary car parking facility to all of our employees.
Employees also have complimentary access to our on-site swimming pool facilities and access to over 29 acres of land to enjoy.
As part of the School’s commitment to staff wellbeing, staff will benefit from a two-week October half-term starting in the 2026 autumn term.
Queen Elizabeth’s Girls’ School is an equal opportunities' employer. We are committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children, and we expect all our staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and, as such, all candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
An application form and further information is available to download from our website, www.qegschool.org.uk Please email your completed application form and accompanying letter to vacancies@qegschool.org.uk
The school reserves the right to interview and appoint ahead of the deadline.
Please note that, as part of the pre-employment process, we will undertake social media and other compliance checks. You will receive an email asking for your consent for the school to do so.
Closing Date: 30th November 2026