Caretaker - Waltham Forest

Marchant Recruitment
Waltham Forest, Greater London

A welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their premises team ASAP . This is a full-time, permanent role responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented school environment.

• Caretaker – full-time, permanent
• Secondary school in Waltham Forest
• ASAP start
• Year-round position
• Competitive support staff salary

About the Role

The Caretaker will support the day-to-day running of the school site, ensuring that buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard. Working closely with the Site Manager, you will play a key role in safeguarding the premises and supporting operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities include:
• Opening and closing the school site
• Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
• Setting up rooms for lessons, exams, and events
• Monitoring site security and responding to alarms
• Assisting with contractor supervision and deliveries

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities
• Basic DIY and maintenance skills
• Good understanding of health and safety procedures
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive
• Commitment to safeguarding and site security

About the School

This Waltham Forest secondary school prides itself on maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. Support staff are highly valued and recognised as essential members of the school community.

Staff Benefits

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive leadership team
• Stable, long-term career opportunity

Application

To apply for this Caretaker role in Waltham Forest with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.

Posted 2026-02-27

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