Caretaker - Lovely Islington Primary School
We are working with a primary school in Islington recruiting for a dedicated Caretaker for an ASAP start. This role is central to the school’s daily operations, ensuring the building remains a safe and inspiring place for students to learn.
The Role You will take full ownership of the school site, from managing the heating systems to ensuring the premises are clear of hazards. The role requires an individual who is comfortable with both administrative compliance and physical maintenance tasks. Key responsibilities include:
Managing the school’s heating and lighting systems for energy efficiency
Performing "handyperson" tasks such as fixing locks, taps, and shelving
Maintaining the school’s health and safety logbooks and risk assessments
Ensuring the school grounds are kept free of litter and debris
Supervising the cleaning contract and ensuring high standards of hygiene
The School Environment Located in the heart of Islington, this school combines historic architecture with modern internal facilities. The staff are a close-knit group, and there is a strong emphasis on creating a warm, inclusive environment for their diverse student population.
What the School Is Looking For
Experience in building maintenance or a similar caretaking role
High standards of cleanliness and attention to detail
Proficiency in basic IT for logging maintenance requests and emails
A calm, professional approach to problem-solving
Why Join
Salary Range: £31,000 – £36,000 (Inner London Scale)
Central location with excellent public transport links
Access to the borough’s professional development network
Stable, permanent contract with a supportive leadership team
How to Apply If you are interested in this Caretaker role in Islington, please submit your CV.
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