School Caretaker - Haringey Primary School
We are working with a primary school in Haringey recruiting for a reliable School Caretaker to manage their site. This is a permanent, full-time role for an individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming learning environment for young children.
The Role You will be responsible for the security, maintenance, and general upkeep of the school buildings and grounds. The role involves a split-shift pattern (typically 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM – 6:30 PM) to ensure the site is ready for the school day. Key responsibilities include:
Opening and securing the school site daily and acting as the primary key holder
Performing minor repairs, including basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting
Coordinating with external contractors for specialist maintenance work
Monitoring health and safety compliance, including fire alarm and water testing
Overseeing the cleaning team and managing site-related stock and equipment
The School Environment This Haringey primary school is a friendly, single-form entry school with a community-focused atmosphere. The leadership team is supportive and values the caretaker as a vital member of the school staff. The site includes modern classroom blocks and a well-maintained playground area.
What the School Is Looking For
Previous experience in caretaking or a skilled trade (e.g., DIY, maintenance)
Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations, including COSHH and manual handling
Ability to work independently and manage a varied daily task list
A professional manner and a commitment to safeguarding children
Why Join
Competitive salary aligned with London Local Government scales
Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Supportive working environment with regular training opportunities
On-site parking and access to school facilities
How to Apply If you are interested in this Caretaker role in Haringey, please submit your CV.
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