School Caretaker

Description

School Caretaker

Location: Barking and Dagenham, East London

Setting: Secondary School

We are seeking a reliable, practical and proactive School Caretaker to join our secondary school in Barking and Dagenham. This is a vital role in ensuring the school site is safe, secure and well maintained for students, staff and visitors.

The Role:

As School Caretaker, you will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, security and upkeep of the school premises. You will work closely with school leadership and external contractors to ensure a clean, safe and welcoming environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Opening and closing the school site and ensuring site security

Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs and health & safety checks

Monitoring and maintaining cleanliness of the school grounds

Setting up rooms for events, exams and meetings

Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues

Ensuring compliance with health & safety and safeguarding procedures

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Has previous caretaking, facilities or maintenance experience (school experience desirable)

Is practical, reliable and able to work independently

Has a good understanding of health & safety requirements

Is flexible xjnqpsq and willing to support school events outside normal hours when required

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer:

A supportive and friendly school community

Stable, long-term employment within a secondary school setting

Opportunities for training and development

Hours: Full-time (shift pattern may include early mornings and evenings)

Start Date: Immediate

Ad ID: 5417722313