School Caretaker

Job Description:

School Caretaker (Afternoons & Evenings) - Brent - Temp to Perm

School Caretaker Job - Brent, North West London
35 Hours Per Week | ASAP Start | Temp to Perm | 48 Weeks Per Year

Simply Education is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in Brent for a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join their site team on a temporary-to-permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker, facilities assistant, site assistant, premises officer, or maintenance professional looking to work within a school environment.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday
1:30pm - 9:30pm
1-hour unpaid break
35 hours per week
48 weeks per year
Working throughout the summer period
ASAP start available
Permanent contract also availableThe Role as

Working closely with the Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the school site during the afternoon and evening. The school operates regular evening lettings, with the Site Manager handing over responsibilities as external users arrive on site.

Duties will include:

Opening and securing areas of the school site
Supporting evening lettings and ensuring facilities are ready for use
Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs
Site security and lock-up procedures
Health and safety checks
Setting up rooms and facilities as required
Responding to site-related issues and guest enquiries
General caretaking and premises dutiesThe Ideal Candidate

Previous experience as a School Caretaker, Site Assistant, Premises Officer, Facilities Assistant, or Maintenance Operative
Good practical maintenance skills
Knowledge of health and safety procedures
Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently
Strong communication skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is desirable (or willingness to obtain one)What We Offer

Temp-to-perm opportunity
Supportive school leadership team
Consistent working hours
Opportunity to secure a permanent school-based role
Dedicated support from Simply Education throughout the recruitment processThe recruitment process will include an informal discussion with Simply Education, followed by meetings with the Site Manager and Headteacher.

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