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CaretakerOutcomes First Group • Egginton, England, United Kingdom
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Caretaker

Outcomes First Group
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    Egginton, England, United Kingdom
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    Egginton, England, United Kingdom
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At OFG we allow for greater work life balance and extra time to do the things you love outside work Job Title:
Caretaker Location:
Longdon Park School, Egginton, Derbyshire, DE65 6GU Hours:
4 0 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 8am - 4.30pm Salary:
£27,560
per annum (not pro rata) Contract:
Permanent | 52 weeks Start:
July 2026 UK applicants only – no sponsorship available About the Role Make a real difference every single day Are you practical, proactive and passionate about creating safe, welcoming spaces for young people to thrive? Longdon Park School is looking for a hands‑on Caretaker to join our fantastic team and help us keep our school running smoothly, safely and to the highest standard. This is more than a maintenance role — it’s a chance to be part of a community that supports pupils with a range of needs, including Autism. Your work will directly impact their daily experience, helping to create the calm, consistent environment they rely on. What you will be doing As our Caretaker, you’ll take pride in keeping our school in excellent condition. Your day could include: Carrying out general repairs, maintenance and DIY tasks Conducting safety checks and completing risk assessments Managing site security, including opening and locking the school Ensuring classrooms, equipment and shared spaces are ready for learning Supporting school improvement projects and development work Being a reassuring, reliable presence for pupils and staff Every day brings something different — but everything you do helps our pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn. What you‘ll bring You’ll be someone who is: Experience/ skilled in maintenance, DIY or site management Organised, efficient and able to work at pace Safety‑conscious with good attention to detail Practical, reliable and happy to get stuck in Motivated by making a positive difference Driving licence required Experience in a school or SEN environment is desirable, but not essential — the right attitude, work ethic and commitment to quality matter most. About Us Longdon Park School opened in June 2015. We are a co-educational day school catering for pupils aged 7 to 18 with complex educational needs, communication difficulties and challenging behaviour primarily with a diagnosis of ASD. We provide a therapeutic, supportive and inclusive learning environment where our young people learn to accept responsibility for their actions, make positive decisions and display pro-social behaviour. We are committed to raising achievement and enabling pupils to recognise their potential and supporting them through a personalised, engaging curriculum. Our priority is to develop the foundation knowledge and skills required to make a manageable and smooth transition to the next life stage. Longdon Park School is not readily accessible by public transport. For over 19 years, Options Autism has provided specialist care and education for children, young people, and adults with autism, complex needs, and learning difficulties. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are pioneering innovative, evidence-based approaches that deliver meaningful, measurable outcomes for everyone in our care. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the sixth year running. Why Join Us? We place pupils and vulnerable young adults at the heart of everything we do, so every day brings the satisfaction of making a real difference. We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS. Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase contributions “Your Wellbeing Matters” – mental health support and physical health checks Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista), including: Health, wellbeing and insurance benefits Hundreds of UK and international discounts Cycle to Work Scheme & Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support, including enhanced maternity/paternity leave and paid fertility treatment support We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales
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  • Egginton, England, United Kingdom

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