Part time Caretaker

Remedy Recruitment Group; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading school in South East London is seeking a diligent School Caretaker to oversee facility management. Responsibilities include maintenance, cleaning, and ensuring security. Applicants should have prior experience in a school setting, strong problem-solving skills, and knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Strong practical and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience as a caretaker in a school setting.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance of school buildings and grounds.
• Cleaning duties including litter, bins, and toilets.
• Implementing Health and Safety and Security protocols.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Facility management

Health and Safety knowledge

Job description

Posted 23 June 2025 Salary £16 - £18 per hour Location Lewisham Job type Part-time Discipline Special Education Needs Reference Caretakerparttime7am_1750665086

School Caretaker | South East London

Start Date: ASAP

Remedy are seeking a diligent and renowned Caretaker to work with one of our fantastic and welcoming Schools in South East London to work as a Site Caretaker. The successful applicant must have previous experience in facilities and site management with excellent communication skills and a firm commitment to the school in every regard.

School Caretaker | Responsibilities

• Locking or unlocking of the school as required and ensuring general security of the site.
• Routine maintenance of school buildings and grounds and undertaking minor repair work, for example changing light bulbs, erecting shelves, painting and redecorating, minor plumbing, as well as grounds maintenance including grass-cutting
• Cleaning duties including litter, bins, and toilets; assistance with deep cleaning of classroom and school pool/changing rooms.
• Support the school policies and procedures, for example relating to child safeguarding and data protection, and contributing to the trust ethos.
• Day-to-day maintenance, security, and preparation of facilities.
• Understanding of and the implementation of Health and Safety and Security protocols.
• Flexibility and high standards of workmanship.
• Proven range of maintenance and facility management skills.

School Caretaker | Requirements

• Strong practical and problem-solving skills.
• Previous experience as a caretaker in a school setting.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• To have or be willing to obtain a DBS certificate on the update service.
• Provide a minimum of two references to cover the last 24 months of employment.
• Right to work in the UK.
• Potential to go permanent
• Work amongst a growing team

School Caretaker | Further information

If you are interested, please contact in this fantastic school caretaker position please "Apply" or if you require additional information contact Carly at Remedy Education.