Help Maintain a Safe and Welcoming School in Newham
Location: Newham, East London
Start: ASAP
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday
Salary: £31,250 per annum
An established school in Newham is looking to appoint a practical and motivated Caretaker to support the day-to-day upkeep of its buildings and grounds. You'll be a key member of the site team, helping ensure the school remains secure, well maintained and ready for pupils and staff each day.
What You'll Be Responsible For
Completing routine maintenance and minor repairs.
Opening and closing the school site and checking security arrangements.
Carrying out daily inspections and recording any issues.
Monitoring heating, lighting, access points and general site conditions.
Preparing rooms and moving furniture for lessons and events.
Maintaining outdoor areas and reporting grounds maintenance needs.
Liaising with contractors and arranging access when required.
Reporting hazards, damage and urgent repairs to the appropriate manager.
About You
You will be proactive, reliable and able to manage a varied workload without losing sight of safety and security. Practical maintenance or caretaking experience is essential, and experience working in a school would be beneficial.
Good communication skills and a professional approach are important, as you'll interact with staff, visitors and contractors throughout the day. Appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted within 72 hours.
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