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Posted: Tuesday, August 18th 2026

Caretaker

Highlands Secondary School

Job Details The position is permanent - 30 hours per week x 52 weeks per year (actual hours are 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. with a one hour unpaid lunch break) The successful candidate will report to the site manager. The salary is NJC 2 (actual salary range £23,847.50 0 £24,187.50). The post starts in September 2026. To be responsible under the general supervision and direct of the site manager and school business manager, for the effective maintenance and development of the school premises and grounds to ensure effective day to day running of the school operations. Highlands is an ‘Outstanding’ school (OFSTED 2011, 2014 and 2024) at which students consistently outperform national expectations in terms of both attainment and progress. Outstanding outcomes provide our students with the opportunity to continue their studies at prestigious institutions; students at Highlands regularly receive offers from medical schools, Oxbridge and Russell Group universities. Colleagues joining Highlands are joining one of the most popular and successful schools in North London. The work we do at Highlands is underpinned by our values: determination, aspiration, respect and equality (DARE). Your application should be completed after reading the job description and person specification. Please use the application form to demonstrate how your skills and experience meet the requirements of the role and why you believe you would be a strong candidate. We are committed to attracting top talent to our school and welcome applications from all members of the community. Please apply by visiting the vacancies page on our website and complete an application form via MyNewTerm in full with a personal statement of no more than two sides of A4 outlining how you meet the person spec. This can be typed in the space on the application form or as a separate document. Closing date: 9am on Friday 4th September 2026. Interviews will be held week commencing 7th September. If you have any questions, please contact Kavita Tailor, HR Officer, at [email protected] or 020 8370 1166

Job type: Full Time

Location: London

Closing date: Sept. 4, 2026

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