School Caretaker / Site Staff. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Empowering Learning; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational staffing agency is looking for an organised and proactive Caretaker / Site Staff for a secondary school in Waltham Forest. The position involves maintaining school sites, supporting health and safety, and aiding operational needs. Ideal candidates have caretaking or site management experience and strong organisational skills. The role offers flexibility with both temporary and permanent contracts and is expected to require 30-40 hours per week. A valid driving licence is essential.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Scope for development

Qualifications

• Previous caretaking or site management experience.
• A valid driving licence is essential.
• Good organisation skills, reliability, and attention to health and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a school team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the school site to high standards, including cleaning and repairs.
• Support health and safety compliance across the school.
• Operate and maintain school equipment, including light maintenance tasks.
• Support day-to-day operational needs such as deliveries and setting up events.

Skills

Caretaking or site management experience

Organisational skills

Reliability

Attention to health and safety

Ability to work independently

Job description

Caretaker / Site Staff - Secondary - Waltham Forest

Pay: Paid to scale - temporary or permanent, salary or daily rate equivalent
Hours: 30-40 hours per week Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, temporary or permanent

Keep a busy school running safely and smoothly.

Empowering Learning are seeking an organised and proactive Caretaker / Site Staff member for a secondary school in Waltham Forest. The role is ideal for someone with previous experience in caretaking, site management, or facilities maintenance who can support a safe, well‑maintained school environment.

You will:

• Maintain the school site to high standards, including cleaning, repairs, and general upkeep
• Support health and safety compliance across the school
• Operate and maintain school equipment, including light maintenance tasks
• Support day‑to‑day operational needs such as deliveries, setting up events, and supervising access to buildings

What's on offer:

• Paid to scale - salary or daily rate equivalent
• Full-time role, 30-40 hours per week
• Permanent or temporary contract
• Supportive working environment with clear responsibilities and scope for development

You will need:

• Previous caretaking or site management experience
• A valid driving licence (essential)
• Good organisation skills, reliability, and attention to health and safety
• Ability to work independently and as part of a school team

Apply now or send your CV to Brad at Empowering Learning.

Empowering Learning is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities for all applicants.