School Caretaker. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Veritas Education Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment company seeks a reliable Part-Time Caretaker to support an SEN school in West Drayton. Responsibilities include maintenance, cleaning tasks, and ensuring a safe environment for students. Flexible working hours are offered within a supportive school community, ideal for those passionate about maintaining school standards.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Supportive school community

Opportunity to make a difference

Qualifications

• Desirable experience in caretaker, maintenance, or cleaning roles.
• Good practical skills with a basic understanding of maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• General cleaning and maintenance of the school premises.
• Ensuring all facilities are well-maintained and operational.
• Supporting setup for events and reporting maintenance needs.

Skills

Practical skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Job description

Job Advert: Part-Time School Caretaker

Position: Part-Time Caretaker
Location: West Drayton, Hillingdon
Working Hours: Flexible
Salary: 12.83 Hourly (D.O.E)
Start Date: ASAP / 2024

Veritas Education are seeking a reliable, enthusiastic, and hands-on Caretaker to join our team on a part-time basis at an SEN School in West Drayton. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the smooth operation of our clients school environment by maintaining our facilities and ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming space for students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general cleaning and maintenance tasks within the school premises, including classrooms, hallways, restrooms, and outdoor areas.
• Ensure that all school facilities are well-maintained, secure, and operational.
• Support with setting up rooms for events, assemblies, and activities.
• Monitor and report any maintenance or repair needs.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed.
• Assist with the maintenance of school grounds, including basic gardening and litter picking.
• Respond to emergencies or urgent maintenance requests as required.
• Drive the School bus. Picking up/drop off both staff and students

Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience in a caretaker, maintenance, or cleaning role (desirable but not essential).
• Good practical skills and a basic understanding of maintenance and cleaning tasks.
• Ability to work independently and use initiative.
• A friendly and approachable manner.
• Reliability, attention to detail, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• An understanding of health and safety regulations (training can be provided).

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
• A friendly and supportive school community.
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the school environment.

Each candidate will be subject to a DBS and police check where required. A successful candidate will also provide at least two references from their previous employer/s.

If you are someone who takes pride in keeping environments clean, safe, and well-maintained, and you are looking for a rewarding part-time role, we would love to hear from you.

Call: (phone number removed) or Email: (url removed)

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and are an equal opportunity employer.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'