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TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
School Caretaker - Merton
London
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- £15 - 17 - Hour
- Recruiter
- TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
- Closes
- 24 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
School Caretaker
Full-time | 5 days per week
Secondary Schools across the London Borough of Merton
We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and hardworking School Caretaker to join a network of welcoming and inclusive secondary schools in Merton. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining safe, clean, and well-run environments where students and staff can thrive.
Our schools are known for being supportive, inclusive, and community-focused, with a strong commitment to staff development and clear opportunities for progression.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the security and safety of school premises
Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs, and health & safety checks
Overseeing cleaning standards and site presentation
Opening and closing the school buildings as required
Supporting with setting up rooms for school activities and events
Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues promptly
Ensuring compliance with safeguarding and health & safety policies
The Ideal Candidate:
Has previous caretaking, site management, or facilities experience (school experience desirable but not essential)
Is practical, hands-on, and able to work independently
Has good communication skills and a positive, team-focused attitude
Is reliable, flexible, and takes pride in their work
Is committed to supporting an inclusive xjnqpsq school environment
What We Offer:
Full-time, stable employment (5 days per week)
A supportive and welcoming school culture
Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
The chance to work across a variety of secondary school settings
A role where your work genuinely makes a difference every day
If you are looking for a rewarding role within education, where you'll be valued and supported, we would love to hear from you
Ad ID: 5417756303
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