School Facilities Caretaker: Safe & Welcoming

eTeach UK Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in England is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join their friendly School Business Support Team. This role involves maintaining school facilities, ensuring health and safety standards, and supporting the overall wellbeing of the school environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in caretaking or maintenance and a strong sense of responsibility. This role offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a real difference to the lives of young people.

Benefits

Ongoing training and professional development

Supportive colleagues and strong leadership

Positive, inclusive school culture

Qualifications

• Reliable and practical individual with a strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
• Enjoys taking initiative and problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general site maintenance, minor repairs, and DIY projects.
• Ensure school buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and well maintained.
• Act as key holder managing site security and alarms.
• Support the set-up and clear-down of rooms for events.
• Monitor and maintain heating, water, and energy systems.
• Carry out routine health and safety checks.

Skills

Experience in caretaking, maintenance, or site management

Understanding of health and safety requirements

Basic repair and maintenance skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility in a busy school environment

Job description

A leading educational organization in England is seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join their friendly School Business Support Team. This role involves maintaining school facilities, ensuring health and safety standards, and supporting the overall wellbeing of the school environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in caretaking or maintenance and a strong sense of responsibility. This role offers opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a real difference to the lives of young people.