Site Assistant
Ewell Castle School
Surrey
- £25,106 - £25,605 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- January 2027
- Apply by:
- 31 October 2026
Job overview
Ewell Castle School is a well-established independent school located in Epsom, Surrey. We are committed to providing an outstanding education and a safe, welcoming environment for our students. We are currently seeking a Site Assistant to join our team as a Caretaker/Groundsperson.
The Site Assistant will play an important role in maintaining the school grounds and buildings, ensuring that the site is clean, safe, and well-presented at all times. This position does not require previous experience and offers full training.
Skills and Qualifications:
- No previous experience required; full training provided
- Basic practical skills such as minor repairs or gardening would be beneficial but not essential
- Ability to follow instructions carefully
- Good communication skills with staff and visitors
- Reliable with good time management
Values and Attitudes:
- A positive attitude towards working as part of a team
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and cleanliness across the site
- Willingness to learn new tasks and take on varied responsibilities
- Respectful approach when interacting with students, staff, and visitors
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the smooth running of our school environment through hands-on work outdoors or indoors, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Attached documents
About Ewell Castle School
About Ewell Castle School
Ewell Castle School is an award winning happy and successful co-educational independent HMC (The Heads’ Conference) day school on the Surrey/London borders near Epsom, easily accessible by public transport.
We are a mixed-ability through school that offers children aged 4 to 19 the benefits of a family-friendly atmosphere whilst maintaining a stimulating and rigorous academic programme.
Our Sixth Formers go on to Russell Group universities, degree apprenticeships and colleges in the USA to study medicine, law, veterinary science, maths, engineering, computing, business, economics and a host of other courses. We care about the holistic needs of the individual child, and this is facilitated by small class sizes, a personalised and high-performance approach as well as an absolute commitment to wellbeing.
As a private school nestled in a historical conservation area, Ewell Castle oozes charm and character in a green and beautiful enclave. There is widespread affection for the School’s family ethos and we are utterly loyal to our girls and boys, dedicated to inspiring their best performance achievement, whether in: academic success, sporting excellence or exceptional performing arts. The School’s reputation for an ambitious, forward-thinking and progressive education for each pupil is well founded, as is our enviable reputation for pastoral care, creating a rounded and grounded experience for all.
Warm regards, Silas Edmonds MA, NPQH, FRSA, Principal
Welcome to Ewell Castle School
Our Vision (Aim) is to: INSPIRE - ENGAGE - EXCEL
Our Mission
We will inspire our pupils to thrive, engaging them to excel in a creative and academic environment. We will instil a growth mind-set to develop: confidence, contentment and emotional intelligence.
We live by our Shared Values:
- Personal Integrity
- Mutual Respect
- Social Responsibility
- Lifelong Resilience
Our Ethos or Character
We are a vibrant learning community, inspiring every child to thrive:
- Discovering strengths
- Deepening intellectual curiosity
- Cultivating wellbeing
For further information please see: http://www.ewellcastle.co.uk
Working with us
All Ewell Castle colleagues have access to our range of employee benefits:
- 50% remission of school fees. (The remission is reduced pro rata for a part-time member of staff.)
- Discounted Gym membership
- Laptop
- Active staff social programme
- Coaching & Mentoring scheme
- Lunches are provided during term time, free of charge.
- Pension scheme for teaching staff and Operational staff.
- Ride to work
- CPD opportunities are available to all staff. The School also part funds MQSL, NPQSL, NPQH and MA courses.
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