School Caretaker

Caretaker Opportunity - Secondary School in Haringey, North London (Immediate Start) Are you an experienced Caretaker ready to make a real difference in a school community? We are looking for a dedicated and skilled individual to join the team at a Secondary School in Haringey, North London. This full-time role is available immediately, with potential for long-term extension. The school offers a competitive salary, based on your experience, and is easily accessible via public transport, with parking available. Key Requirements: Previous Caretaker Experience: Proven experience in a caretaking role is essential, ideally within an educational setting. Strong Work Ethic: You must be reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining a safe and clean school environment. Maintenance Skills: Good knowledge of maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical work, and general upkeep. A good all-rounder. Attention to Detail: You will be responsible for maintaining cleanliness and organisation throughout the school premises. Effective Communication: Strong communication skills are necessary for interacting with staff, students, and external contractors. Positive Attitude: A proactive approach to solving problems and addressing issues is highly valued. Pride in your work: Someone who is forward thinking and takes great pride in their workPlease note, a DBS check is required for this role. If you already have a valid DBS, you could start immediately. Responsibilities: As a Caretaker at this Secondary School in North London, you will have a variety of responsibilities to ensure the smooth and safe operation of the school, including: Security: Locking/unlocking buildings, responding to alarms, and maintaining the security of the premises. Maintenance: Performing routine checks and minor repairs on heating systems, plumbing, lighting, and fixtures. Cleaning: Maintaining hygiene standards across classrooms, corridors, restrooms, and communal areas. Health and Safety: Implementing safety protocols, conducting fire drills, and reporting hazards or incidents. Groundskeeping: Carrying out basic maintenance tasks, such as gardening, litter picking, and snow clearing. Supervision: Coordinating external contractors for larger projects and maintenance work. Inventory Management: Managing stock of cleaning supplies and equipment, and ordering replacements as needed. Team Collaboration: Working closely with school staff and management to address maintenance and safety issues promptly. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled Caretaker to play a vital role in the daily operations of our school, ensuring the well-being and safety of students and staff alike. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about creating a positive school environment, we encourage you to apply! How to Apply: Send your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to . Don't miss out on the chance to join our school in Haringey, North London, and contribute to a thriving school community. Apply now and begin a rewarding journey with us