15 caretaker jobs found in London

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to work for our client in London and surrounding areas. Main Purpose of Caretaker: To work flexibly and collaboratively to maintain high standards of cleanliness and safety across internal and external areas of estates, blocks, or other designated areas. Key responsibilities of Caretaker: * Clean and maintain all internal and external communal areas on both a scheduled and reactive basis * Safely use appropriate cleaning equipment, chemicals, and materials in line with health and safety guidelines * Remove fly-tipping, bulky waste, and other items from communal areas and dwellings, including loading vehicles and transporting waste to approved disposal sites. * Deliver consistently...

Job Title: Mobile Caretaker Location: Camden Job Type: Temporary Ongoing Paying: £16.93ph Start: ASAP Daniel Owen are currently working with a local authority seeking Mobile Caretakers to join the team. Responsibilities of the Mobile Caretaker - Social Housing: To carry out care-taking and cleaning duties according to a weekly schedule and as instructed by the Estate Services Team Leader. Remove or obliterate graffiti including external surfaces. Responsible for keeping walls, doors, stairs, landings, corridors and walkaways clean and to a good standard. Responsible for salting/gritting entrances and paths in icy weather. Provide additional cleaning to washrooms, common rooms, kitchen areas, offices and toilets To carry out intensive deep cleaning of internal and external communal areas using a range of specialist equipment including jet washers, steam cleaners, etc. To carry out the clearance and cleaning of blocked refuse chutes. To maintain all records required for the...

Caretaker Static Position 3-6 months Temp with the option to extend or go permanent PAYE: £13.85 PAYE per hour or Umbrella rate £16.55 per hour Static Position Location: West London W10 Need own work boots. My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours per week: 35, (Apply online only) / Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and...

We are currently looking for a Mobile Caretaker. You will be working in the Lewisham area. This is a mobile role so a van + fuel card will be provided Monday – Friday 08:00am - 16:00pm Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £17.03ph paye Job Purpose • Sweep and clean all internal and external areas on a scheduled and a reactive basis, including the safe use of appropriate equipment, chemicals, and materials. • Remove fly-tipping, lumber or other bulky items, from communal areas and dwellings to an appropriate area, including loading vehicles and if appropriate, driving to a disposal site. • Carry out systematic checks on a scheduled or reactive basis, and ‘sorting or reporting’ problems, including but not limited to chutes, litter bins, communal lighting, fire safety hazards and communal repairs • Request and monitor repairs to communal areas, using appropriate means or as identified by managers or supervisors • Identify and report any welfare or safeguarding concerns about...

Full-Time Caretaker / Cleaner Secondary Schools | London Borough of Merton 5 Days per Week | Full-Time We are currently seeking a reliable, experienced Caretaker / Cleaner to join secondary schools across the London Borough of Merton. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming school environment and is looking for a stable, long-term role with room to grow. About the Role: As a Caretaker / Cleaner, you will play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the school, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, safety, and site maintenance are consistently met. You will be working within a supportive and friendly school community that values professionalism and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: General cleaning duties across classrooms, corridors, toilets, and communal areas Ensuring the school site is clean, safe, and well-maintained at all times Carrying out basic maintenance and reporting any repairs or health and...

JOB TITLE: Caretaker LOCATION: Croydon PAY RATE: £17.04 PAYE / £21.89 umbrella per hour START DATE: ASAP DURATION/Hours: 3-month initial contract/ 36 hours a week IR35 STATUS: Inside Role Purpose: We are seeking a dedicated Neighbourhood Caretaker to ensure the cleanliness and maintenance of council housing properties. The successful candidate will be responsible for cleaning internal areas, monitoring estate services, and ensuring health and safety standards are met. Key Responsibilities: Perform cleaning duties in council-owned flats and maisonettes, including bin chambers. Use appropriate equipment and cleaning products to meet enhanced cleaning standards. Clear blockages in chutes and report any issues to the repairs contractor. Maintain bin chambers and rotate bins as required. Wash food-waste and communal household rubbish bins. Participate in deep cleaning of blocks and remove graffiti. Cut away/remove shrubs and foliage from sites. Keep communal areas free of...

Job Title: School Premises Assistant (Full-Time) Location: Secondary Schools across Croydon Contract: Full-Time, 5 days per week We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated School Premises Assistant to join a group of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in the Croydon area. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with strong premises management expertise who is looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking educational environment that offers genuine opportunities for progression. The Role As a key member of the school operations team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school site is safe, secure, well-maintained, and fully compliant with Health & Safety standards. You will also provide effective line management and work closely with senior leaders, contractors, and external stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Day-to-day management of school premises and site operations Line management and supervision of premises staff...

Horizon Teachers are working with our client in North London as they look to add an experienced and reliable caretaker to their team We are seeking a reliable caretaker to help ensure the school environment remains well maintained and welcoming to all visitors Responsibilities of the School Caretaker will include but not be limited to Monitoring all areas of health and safety compliance and reporting back at school meetings Overseeing contractors and signing for and allocating deliveries when requested Checking systems such as fire alarms on a weekly basisThe Ideal Candidate must have Previous experience in a school-based caretaking job role Practical DIY skills Thorough understanding of all health and safety procedures The ability to work independently and manage your own timeWhy Work with Horizon Teacher? We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before Easy registration process via online link and a video consultation We provide interview...

Role - Caretaker Location - Sidcup Pay - £13.49 Per hour PAYE | £17.49 Per hour LTD (Inc Holiday Pay) Hours - 35 per week Service Care Solutions have a Temporary vacancy for a Caretaker to work for a Housing Association based in South East London covering 4 Estate Block sites within Sidcup. The role holder will work with the Resident Services Teams and local residents to ensure that the estates within the borough are maintained to a high standard and kept in a clean condition as well as being a local, visible and accessible point of contact with the tenants and residents, providing a timely response to issues and problems which arise. Main duties of this job will be; To manually sweep and collect litter and detritus from the highway and open spaces shrub areas. Remove fly tipping and sharps. Empty and clean dog and litter bins. To undertake Grounds Maintenance duties including shrub and flower bed maintenance, shrub bed pruning, hedge cutting and pedestrian and ride on...

School Caretaker - Bexleyheath Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-1:00pm Pay: £14+ per hour Employer: Working on behalf of Academics for a local school Academics are currently recruiting a School Caretaker to support a friendly local school in Bexleyheath. This is a part-time, morning role ideal for someone with previous caretaking, facilities, or site support experience. Key Responsibilities: Opening and securing the school site General site maintenance and basic repairs Carrying out health & safety checks Setting up rooms for school activities and events Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Supporting staff with ad-hoc site-related tasks Liaising with contractors where required The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or facilities operative (preferred) Reliable, practical, and hands-on approach Good understanding of health & safety Able to work independently and take initiative Enhanced DBS (or...

Full-Time School Caretaker - Ashford Academics are currently recruiting a Full-Time Caretaker to work on behalf of a local school in Ashford. This is a great opportunity for an experienced and reliable caretaker to join a supportive school environment. Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience) Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school site General maintenance, repairs, and upkeep of the premises Carrying out health & safety and compliance checks Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Setting up rooms for lessons, events, and meetings Monitoring site security and liaising with contractors Supporting staff with day-to-day site needs The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a school caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities assistant Strong understanding of health & safety procedures Reliable, hands-on, and able to work independently Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) This is...

Are you a dedicated and adaptable Caretaker? Do you have a cheerful attitude and a strong work ethic? A good primary school in Welwyn Garden City is currently seeking a reliable and motivated Caretaker to join their team. The Role Security of the building and school site 37 hours per week Full-time, Monday to Friday January start – ongoing position Carrying out health and safety checks Organising and monitoring contractors  The School 1-form entry primary school Recognised as Good with some Outstanding elements Own forest area providing excellent learning opportunities Praised for pupils’ behaviour Easily accessible via the A1, A414 and A6129 Good public transport links  Can You Offer Commitment to maintaining a safe environment Ability to keep a spotless, clean and attractive site Good time management and record-keeping skills A cheerful, hardworking and adaptable attitude  We Can Offer You Ongoing support from primary specialist working in partnership with Herts...

Caretaker / Premises Assistant - Primary School South Croydon / Surrey area | Immediate Start | Contract Role Tradewind Education is working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in South Croydon that is seeking a reliable and hands-on Caretaker / Premises Assistant to support the day-to-day running of the school site. This is a contract role starting ASAP for up to 6 weeks, ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-presented school environment. The school is looking for someone who can work independently, respond to issues promptly, and support staff, pupils, and visitors by keeping the premises running smoothly. Why Choose a Contract Caretaker Role? Working as a caretaker or premises assistant in a primary school offers variety, stability, and the chance to be part of a close-knit school community. This role would suit someone who: Enjoys practical, hands-on work in a busy environment Takes responsibility for health and safety on site Is...

School Caretaker - Ashford Hours: Monday to Friday Pay: £14+ per hour Employer: Working on behalf of Academics for a local school Academics are currently recruiting a full-time School Caretaker to support a friendly local school in Ashford. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with previous caretaking, facilities, or site support experience. Key Responsibilities: Opening and securing the school site General site maintenance and basic repairs Carrying out health & safety checks Setting up rooms for school activities and events Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Supporting staff with ad-hoc site-related tasks Liaising with contractors where required The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or facilities operative (preferred) Reliable, practical, and hands-on approach Good understanding of health & safety Able to work independently and take initiative Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain...

A Housing Association is currently looking for a couple of Lettings & Housing Officer on a temporary basis for about 6 months. Key responsibilities are as follows Showing the applicants properties at planned viewings Assessing applicants documents following allocation Communicating with applicants regarding additional information required or outcome Let homes and manage re-lets, ensuring void work is completed quickly and effectively. Empty homes should be let as soon as possible and to a standard that suits residents’ needs Provide an excellent personal landlord service to residents in a small patch of homes. This includes regular communication and meetings with each resident at home (at least annually), and being responsible for ensuring that any issues they have raised are resolved appropriately Welcome new residents to the A2B service, including a personal meeting in their homes, ensuring any issues are sorted out and their level of customer satisfaction is increased and...