Caretaker Enhanced DBS

Cloherty Property Company Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

CPC Consulting is seeking an experienced school caretaker for Mitcham, London. Location: St Mark's Church of England Academy. Role is temporary, Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm with an immediate start.

You will maintain a safe, secure and well-presented site for students, staff and visitors, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate will have caretaking/maintenance experience, be able to work independently, and hold an Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, maintenance or site support.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day upkeep of school buildings and grounds to keep site safe, clean and fully operational.
• Carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance and repair tasks, support room and event setups, monitor premises condition.

Job description

Caretaker (Enhanced DBS Required) Location: St Mark's Church of England Academy, Mitcham, London Contract: Temporary Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm Start Date: Immediate Start Pay Rate: Competitive Hourly Rate

School Caretaker - Immediate Start CPC Consulting is currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Caretaker to join a busy educational establishment in Mitcham.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with previous experience in caretaking, facilities, maintenance or site support to join a welcoming school environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping to maintain a safe, secure and well-presented site for students, staff and visitors.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold a current Enhanced DBS certificate or be willing to undergo the appropriate checks.

The Role

As Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep of the school buildings and grounds, ensuring the site remains safe, clean and fully operational. You will carry out routine inspections, basic maintenance and repair tasks, support room and event set-ups, and monitor the overall condition of the premises.

You will be responsible for opening and securing areas of the site, reporting defects, undertaking minor maintenance works and liaising with contractors when required. The role will also involve supporting health and safety compliance, carrying out regular site checks and assisting with the smooth running of the school estate.

The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining high standards across the site and will be confident responding to maintenance and facilities-related issues as they arise.

Candidate Requirements

Applicants should have previous experience within a caretaking, maintenance, facilities or building services environment. You will possess good practical skills, a proactive attitude and the ability to work independently.

A sound understanding of health and safety procedures, strong communication skills and a commitment to providing a high-quality service are essential.

An Enhanced DBS Certificate is required for this role