Caretaker - Independent Primary School - Wembley
A well-established independent primary school in Wembley is seeking a dependable and hands-on Caretaker to join its facilities team immediately. This is a full-time, permanent position , ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
About the School
This independent primary school in Wembley has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence, strong pastoral care, and a nurturing environment. The school values staff who are proactive, reliable, and committed to supporting the smooth running of day-to-day operations. Leadership is supportive, approachable, and encourages staff to contribute to the overall wellbeing and safety of the school community.
The facilities team plays a crucial role in ensuring the school is well-maintained and fully operational. The Caretaker works closely with the administration and teaching staff to ensure that buildings, grounds, and equipment are safe, functional, and presentable at all times.
About the Role
The successful candidate will manage the maintenance and security of the school site, perform routine checks, and assist with repairs or setup for school events. You will contribute directly to the health, safety, and smooth operation of the school environment.
Key responsibilities include:
Maintaining the school buildings, grounds, and facilities in good condition
Performing minor repairs and liaising with external contractors for larger maintenance tasks
Monitoring and reporting health and safety issues
Setting up and clearing spaces for school events, assemblies, and activities
Assisting with deliveries, storage, and site organisation
Ensuring the school is secure, including locking and unlocking premises as required
Supporting the school in meeting compliance and safety standards
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
Be reliable, organised, and proactive
Have experience in a similar facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role
Demonstrate practical problem-solving skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Understand basic health and safety requirements
Be physically fit and capable of manual tasks when required
Why Join This School
Independent primary school with a supportive and welcoming environment
Opportunity to play a key role in the smooth operation and safety of the school
Positive and collaborative working culture
Access to modern facilities and resources
Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience.
Application
To apply for this Caretaker role in Wembley , please submit your CV.
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