5 caretaker jobs found in London

School Caretaker Location: Walthamstow Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Temporary (Term Time Only) Hours: 7:00am – 6:00pm (2-hour unpaid break during the day) Pay: From £14.24 per hour We are seeking a reliable, proactive, and outgoing School Caretaker to join a welcoming one-form entry primary school in Walthamstow from September 2026 on a temporary, term-time-only basis. This friendly school has a strong community feel, where staff work closely together to create a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for pupils. As the caretaker, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the school, ensuring the site is safe, clean, secure, and well maintained for everyone. The Role Open and secure the school site each day. Carry out general handyman and maintenance tasks across the school. Ensure the school premises are clean, safe, and well maintained. Complete routine health and safety checks and report any maintenance issues. Set up and move furniture and equipment...

Role: Caretaker Location: Harrow (Various Housing Estates across the Borough - dependent on Line Manager) Employer: Pertemps Recruitment Partnership (on behalf of London Borough of Harrow) Contract: Temporary - 4 months initially, with potential to extend Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday Work Style: Field-based, working across housing estates throughout the London Borough of Harrow Hourly Rate: £16.71 per hour PAYE Please note: A valid UK driving licence are required for this role. Pertemps Recruitment Partnership is recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join the Housing Resident Services Team at the London Borough of Harrow. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused estate service, ensuring communal housing areas are clean, safe and well maintained for residents. Working as part of the Estate Services team, you will play a key role in maintaining the Council's housing estates, providing an efficient and...

Handyman / Handy person Location: Gillingham, Kent Pay Rate: £14.11 per hour PAYE (paid weekly via Pertemps) Contract Type: Temporary Assignment Duration: 09 August 2026 to 04 October 2026 Working Hours: 09:00 - 17:00, shifts Monday to Sunday (Weekend Availability Required)  Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Handyman to join a busy and customer-focused accommodation and facilities environment in Gillingham, Kent on a temporary assignment from 09/08/2026 until 04/10/2026. This role would suit candidates with experience as a Hanyperson, Handyman, Facilities Assistant, Maintenance Operative, Caretaker, Building Services Operative, Facilities Operative, Property Maintenance Technician, Site Assistant or General Maintenance Operative. Handyman Key Responsibilities Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Complete routine building inspections and maintenance checks. Undertake general building repairs and maintenance work Repair and maintain doors, windows...

Pay: £13.45 per hour Job Description: Handyperson Location: Shefford. Occasionally will need to work on the Bedford site. Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday Temp to perm Are you a practical, reliable individual with a passion for maintenance and repairs? We're looking for a skilled Handyperson to join our Facilities team and help ensure our sites remain safe, functional and well maintained. Working alongside the Facilities Manager, you'll carry out a variety of maintenance tasks across our Clients sites, helping to create an environment that is welcoming, safe and fit for purpose for both colleagues and customers. What you'll be doing As our Clients Handyperson, you'll undertake a wide range of general maintenance duties, including: Basic plumbing repairs, including replacing taps and cisterns. Basic electrical repairs, including sockets and light fittings. Carpentry work, including repairing and replacing doors. Wall repairs, decorating and painting...

Location: Central Cambridge Contract: Temporary (2-3 Weeks) Pay: £20.00 per hour We're recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant to support a busy student accommodation site in Central Cambridge. This is a hands-on role where you'll help ensure the building remains safe, well-maintained and welcoming for students and visitors.   Key Responsibilities Carry out general building fabric maintenance tasks. Complete basic painting and decorating to maintain communal areas and accommodation. Repair and replace door locks, handles and other fixtures. Change light bulbs and complete minor electrical replacements (where appropriate). Undertake basic plumbing repairs such as replacing taps and fixing minor leaks. Respond to reactive maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner. Conduct routine inspections and report any defects or maintenance issues. Assist with room turnarounds and general upkeep of the accommodation. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line...