School Caretaker

Description

School Caretaker – Secondary School (Tower Hamlets, East London)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Full–time, Year–round

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Our thriving and diverse secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a reliable, proactive, and skilled School Caretaker to join our site team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of safety, cleanliness, and functionality across the school environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out day–to–day maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of the school site

Ensure the school is safe, secure, and well–presented at all times

Oversee opening and closing of the building, including alarm systems

Support with health & safety checks, compliance, and record–keeping

Undertake minor plumbing, electrical, and DIY tasks

Liaise with contractors and support site–related projects

Assist with setting up rooms, moving furniture, and general porterage

About You:

We are looking for someone who is:

Experienced in maintenance, caretaking, or a similar facilities role

Practical, hands–on, and able to use initiative

Professional, trustworthy, and committed to high standards

Able to work independently and as part of a friendly site team

Knowledgeable about health & safety procedures (training can be provided)

Flexible and willing to support the smooth running of the school

Why Join Us?

Supportive and inclusive school community

Opportunities for training and development

Stable, full–time position with a respected local employer

Convenient Tower Hamlets location with excellent transport links

Ad ID: 5417509309