Caretaker

2 weeks ago


Barking, United Kingdom Reed Full time

School Caretaker

Company: Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services, and be part of a team that values the difference people make.

  • Hourly Rate: £18.00 (Umbrella) / £15.00 (PAYE)
  • Location: Barking, East London
  • Job Type: Working Monday to Friday, 6am to 1.30pm and 10.30am to 6pm on a weekly rota basis

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Caretaker to join a large and vibrant school situated near Barking, East London. This opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys maintaining a safe and inviting school environment.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

  • Opening and closing the site, including setting the alarm
  • Performing weekly fire alarm checks and ensuring safety protocols
  • Completing general maintenance and repair tasks within the school premises
  • Handling tasks like unblocking sinks, fixing door handles, and painting when necessary
  • Replacing toilet seats, installing shelves, and conducting health and safety inspections
  • Supervising contractors and guaranteeing work quality
  • Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and managing deliveries
  • Keeping the premises clean and stocked with supplies
  • Maintaining school grounds and any other assigned duties

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a maintenance or caretaker position is desirable
  • Capable of handling physical tasks and various maintenance duties
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Strong organizational abilities with excellent problem-solving skills
  • Reliable, punctual, and responsible individual
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate including paid holiday scheme
  • Health cash plan and access to REED discount club
  • Eye test and spectacle vouchers
  • Reimbursed Police checks
  • Statutory sick pay and parental leave benefits
  • Opportunities for training and professional development

Apply today for the position of a Caretaker within a dynamic school community and be a part of a team that recognizes and appreciates individuals' contributions.


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