School Caretaker

Tradewind Recruitment LTD.; Enfield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment LTD is seeking a reliable School Caretaker for a welcoming secondary school in Enfield, East London. The role involves opening and securing the premises, carrying out general maintenance, and supporting safe, smooth site operations with flexible shift patterns.

You will perform health and safety checks, assist with deliveries and contractors, maintain outdoor and communal areas, report issues, and help create a safe, welcoming environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking.
• Practical and confident carrying out basic maintenance.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible and willing to work different shifts.
• Experience in a caretaker/facilities/maintenance role is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school premises.
• Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Supporting the smooth running of the school site.
• Completing routine health and safety checks.
• Assisting with deliveries and contractors.
• Maintaining outdoor areas and communal spaces.
• Reporting maintenance or security issues.
• Responding to day-to-day site requirements.
• Ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Practical

Teamwork

Job description

School Caretaker - Secondary SchoolLocation: Enfield, East London Contract: Flexible / Ongoing Opportunities Working Pattern: Shift Work - Flexible HoursA welcoming and well-established secondary school in Enfield is looking for a reliable and hardworking School Caretaker to join their premises team.This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced caretaker, facilities assistant or someone with strong practical skills who is looking for flexible shift work within a school environment.

The Role

As a School Caretaker, you will help ensure the school site is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. Duties will include:

• Opening and securing the school premises
• Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs
• Supporting the smooth running of the school site
• Completing routine health and safety checks
• Assisting with deliveries and contractors
• Maintaining outdoor areas and communal spaces
• Reporting any maintenance or security issues
• Responding to day-to-day site requirements
• Ensuring the school provides a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:Reliable, punctual and hardworkingPractical and confident carrying out basic maintenanceAble to work independently and as part of a teamFlexible and willing to work different shiftsFriendly and professional when dealing with staff, students and visitorsExperienced in a caretaker, facilities, maintenance or similar rolePrevious experience working within a school is desirable but not essential.

Why Apply?

• Flexible shift work
• Ongoing opportunities
• Work within a supportive secondary school environment
• Opportunity to develop your experience in school facilities and premises
• Varied role with no two days necessarily being the same

If you are a dependable and hands-on individual looking for flexible caretaker work in Enfield, we'd love to hear from you.