Company: TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
Job Type: Permanent, FullTime
Salary: £14.00 - £19.00 per hour
School Caretaker - Secondary SchoolLocation: Ealing, West LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract: Full-time, All Year Round or Term Time plus some holiday working
A well-regarded secondary school in Ealing is seeking a reliable and hardworking School Caretaker to join our site team from September 2025. This is an important role in helping us maintain a safe, clean and well-managed environment for our students, staff and visitors.
Main Responsibilities as School Caretaker
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Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY tasks across the school site
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Opening and locking the school each day, ensuring the site is secure
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Ensuring health and safety standards are met at all times
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Supervising cleaning staff and maintaining high standards of cleanliness across the premises
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Assisting with the setup of rooms and spaces for school events, exams and other activities
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Monitoring contractors on site and supporting planned maintenance tasks
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
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Experience in a caretaking, site management or facilities role, ideally within a school
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Good practical skills in areas such as plumbing, painting or basic carpentry
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An understanding of health and safety procedures
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A proactive and flexible approach to work
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The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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Enhanced DBS clearance, or willingness to obtain one
We Offer
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A supportive and welcoming school environment
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A practical and varied role with real day-to-day responsibility
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Opportunities for training and professional development
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The chance to make a meaningful contribution to the daily running of the school
If you are dependable, hands-on and take pride in maintaining a well-kept and secure environment, we would love to hear from you.