School Caretaker - West London
School Caretaker
Location: Ealing, West London
Salary: Competitive (Support Staff Scale)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP / Immediate Requirement
The Opportunity
Wayman Education is urgently seeking a hardworking and reliable School Caretaker for a vibrant school in the heart of Ealing . This is an immediate requirement for a practical, "hands-on" individual who takes pride in ensuring a school environment is safe, clean, and fully operational for students and staff.
The Role
As the School Caretaker, you will be the backbone of the school's physical infrastructure. This is a varied role that requires a mix of technical skill, physical stamina, and a proactive mindset. You will work closely with the School Business Manager to ensure the site meets all health and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Site Security: Primary key holder responsible for the daily opening and securing of the school buildings and grounds.
Reactive Maintenance: Handling minor repairs including plumbing (leaks/blockages), carpentry (door handles/locks), and painting/decorating.
Health & Safety Compliance: Conducting essential safety checks, including fire alarm testing, emergency lighting, and water temperature monitoring.
Portage & Logistics: Setting up halls for assemblies, exams, and parents' evenings, and managing the receipt of heavy deliveries.
Environmental Upkeep: Ensuring the playground and entrances are free of litter and hazards, and managing waste disposal.
Contractor Management: Escorting external contractors on-site and ensuring work is completed safely.
The School
Located in the leafy and well-connected borough of Ealing , this school is known for its strong community spirit and high standards. The site team is highly valued, and you will be provided with the tools and support necessary to manage the facility effectively.
Why join this team?
Immediate Start: Secure a stable, permanent role and start earning right away.
Supportive Leadership: Work with a management team that understands and respects the importance of the site team.
Great Location: Excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line, Central, and District lines.
Career Stability: A long-term role within a respected educational institution.
Requirements
DIY & Maintenance Skills: Proven experience in general building maintenance or a trade background.
Physical Fitness: Ability to perform manual handling tasks and remain active throughout the day.
Reliability: Must be dependable, punctual, and comfortable with key-holding responsibilities.
Communication: Able to interact professionally with staff, pupils, and parents.
Awareness: A solid understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations.
About Wayman Education
Wayman Education is a leading recruitment agency with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in connecting the right people with the right schools, ensuring a smooth and transparent recruitment process for all our candidates.
Apply Now
Because this is an immediate requirement , we are looking to move to interview as soon as possible.
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