£24K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Caretaker

Posted by Reed.

  • Job Type: Full-time, Shifts (7am – 4pm & 10am – 7pm)

Join a friendly and inclusive school in Kew, Middlesex, as a Caretaker. This crucial role supports the Site Manager in maintaining a safe, clean, and secure environment for both staff and students. If you are committed to ensuring the well-being of a school community, this position might be perfect for you.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Conduct regular routine inspections of the buildings and grounds, documenting findings and promptly reporting any issues to the Site Manager.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the playground, paths, and fire escapes, and manage the disposal of litter and waste in outdoor bins.
  • Operate and maintain school utilities and perform minor repairs as needed.
  • Report any health and safety concerns or defects to the Site Manager.
  • Manage the safe control of Legionella bacteria and operate the school fire alarm system, including weekly checks.
  • Ensure fire safety equipment is serviceable and in proper condition.
  • Handle the security of the school premises, including locking/unlocking gates and doors.
  • Act as a main key holder, managing the secure storage and distribution of school keys.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience in facilities maintenance or a similar role.
  • Good understanding of health and safety regulations.
  • Ability to perform minor repairs and maintain school utilities.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Willingness to undergo enhanced DBS clearance.

To apply for this Caretaker position, please submit your CV.

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