School Caretaker

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant school community in Haringey as a School Caretaker, where you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and clean environment. This full-time position offers a competitive daily rate and the chance to make a real impact in the lives of students. You'll be responsible for various maintenance tasks, ensuring the school premises are well-kept and secure. If you're reliable, proactive, and have a passion for supporting educational environments, this opportunity is perfect for you. Apply now and become part of a dedicated team that transforms lives.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term role with potential for permanence

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a caretaker or in a maintenance role.
• Strong sense of responsibility and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of school premises.
• Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Open and lock up school buildings daily.

Skills

Basic maintenance skills

DIY skills

Communication skills

Time management

Job description

Are you the dependable, hands-on person every school dream of? If so, join a vibrant school community in Haringey as a School Caretaker. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning school environment.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the cleanliness, safety, and general upkeep of school premises.
• Carry out minor repairs, basic plumbing, and maintenance tasks.
• Open and lock up the school buildings daily and supervise site security.
• Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems, reporting faults as necessary.
• Ensure playgrounds and outdoor areas are safe and tidy.
• Support the setup and movement of furniture/equipment for school events.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a caretaker, site manager, or maintenance role (school setting preferred).
• Basic maintenance and DIY skills.
• A strong sense of responsibility and reliability.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Good communication skills and a proactive attitude.
• Have anupdated CV(covering the last ten years, barring any unexplained gaps) and anenhanced DBSregistered to theupdate service(or be willing to apply for one).
• Competitive daily rate (£150–£200, based on experience).
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• Opportunity to make a real impact in the daily life of a school.
• Access to GSL Education’s dedicated consultant support.
• Long-term role with the potential to become permanent.

If you are a passionate and skilled School Caretaker looking for a rewarding, full-time opportunity inHaringey, apply today! Join GSL Education and be part of a dedicated team that transforms lives.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the‘School Caretaker’role, or to be considered, or to be considered, please click‘apply now’to submit your full andup-to-date CVand one of our dedicated consultants, will be in touch.