£120/day to £150/day
London, England
Contract, Variable

School Caretaker

Posted by Cloudstone Education.

We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Temporary School Caretaker for a prestigious school based in Westminster.

This role is crucial in ensuring the smooth running of school facilities and maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for the students, staff, and visitors

The role

  • General Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs to buildings and grounds, ensuring all facilities are in good working order.
  • Safety and Security: Monitor and manage the security of the school premises, including opening and closing the school, and responding to emergencies.
  • Cleaning: Oversee cleaning staff and ensure all areas of the school are clean and hygienic.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Adhere to health and safety regulations, conduct risk assessments, and ensure the school complies with all statutory requirements.
  • Groundskeeping: Maintain the school grounds, including gardening, landscaping, and snow/ice removal as required.
  • Event Support: Assist in the setup and breakdown of school events and activities.
  • Reporting: Report any issues or necessary major repairs to the Facilities Manager.

The ideal candidate

  • Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within a school or educational setting.
  • Skills: Basic handyman skills, including plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. Good organisational and communication skills.
  • Qualities: Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently. A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Clearance: Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

How to apply

We look forward to hearing from you, please email your CV to or visit our website and apply online at CloudStone | Education Services (cloud-stone.co.uk)

About us

CloudStone Education Services focuses solely on their non-teaching roles within schools and universities across London and the Home counties. We pride ourselves on providing high standards for candidates, schools and universities alike.

We will help you find the right short term, long term or permanent role in a school and location that suits you. We are also here to guide you through every step of the recruitment process, and provide a wealth of resources and expert advice to support you in your search for the perfect role.