School Caretaker - Brent | Primary Sector
We are working with a primary school in Brent recruiting for an experienced School Caretaker. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual with at least 2 years of school-based experience to take ownership of a modern, purpose-built site.
The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day security, maintenance, and safety of the school premises. The role requires a hands-on professional who can work independently to manage a diverse workload, from statutory compliance checks to general repairs. Key responsibilities include:
Acting as a primary key holder for the daily opening and securing of the site
Managing the school's planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule
Identifying and resolving building defects including plumbing and carpentry repairs
Supervising external contractors and ensuring work is completed to school standards
Conducting health and safety inspections and maintaining the site risk log
The School Environment This Brent school is a modern facility that places a high value on technology and innovation. The site team is well-integrated into the staff community, and the leadership team provides clear structures for professional development and site investment.
What the School Is Looking For
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a school caretaking or site maintenance role
Proven competency in a variety of trade skills (e.g., electrical, plumbing, or painting)
Solid understanding of school-specific health and safety requirements
A reliable, self-motivated approach and excellent problem-solving skills
Why Join
Salary Range: £31,000 – £36,000 (Inner London Scale)
Full training provided for specialist certifications (e.g., IOSH or Legionella)
Access to the school’s cycle-to-work and employee assistance schemes
A collaborative environment where your expertise and initiative are valued
How to Apply If you are interested in this Caretaker role in Brent, please submit your CV.
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