27 caretaker jobs found

Site Assistant - Fixed-Term Rolling Contract Location: Gravesend, Kent Hours: Monday to Friday, 25 hours per week Salary: Competitive (depending on experience) Contract Type: Fixed-Term Rolling Contract Start Date: September 2026 Academics Ltd is currently recruiting for a reliable, proactive, and hardworking Site Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive primary school in Gravesend. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Assistant, Caretaker, or facilities professional looking for a new opportunity within a thriving school community. As the Site Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the school premises remain safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same. Key Responsibilities Opening and locking the school premises each day. Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks. Completing routine health and safety inspections across the...

Job Title: School Caretaker Location: Southwark and surrounding South London areas Salary: £16–£18 per hour (Depending on Experience) Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Hours: 8:00am–16:00pm Start Date: September 2026 Settings: Primary, Secondary & SEN Schools Company: Complete Classroom Services About the Role Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Caretaker to support the day-to-day running, maintenance, security and cleanliness of school sites across Southwark and the surrounding South London areas. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a caretaker within a school environment, with practical maintenance skills and a strong understanding of the importance of maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and proactive individual looking for a full-time role with the potential to become permanent. Key Responsibilities...

Job Title: School Caretaker Location: Enfield Salary: £16–£18 per hour (Depending on Experience) Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent Hours: 8:00am–16:00pm Start: September 2026 About the Role Complete Classroom Services are seeking an experienced and dedicated School Caretaker to support the day-to-day running, maintenance, security, and cleanliness of a school site in Enfield. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a caretaker within a school environment, with practical maintenance skills and a strong understanding of the importance of maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. Key Responsibilities * Overseeing the security, safety, and cleanliness of the school site * Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, decorating, and basic plumbing * Conducting regular inspections of the school premises and identifying repairs or improvements required * Opening and locking up the school site, including...

Adecco are recruiting on behalf of one of our valued educational clients in the Hindley Green area for a School Caretaker to join their team on an ongoing basis. Start Date: 1st September Job Type: Temporary on-going Days: Monday to Friday Hours: Split shift so must live local (6:30am-9:30am & 3:30pm-6:30pm) Hourly Rate: £12.1ph-£13.50ph Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school premises Carrying out routine health and safety checks General maintenance and minor repairs Ensuring school grounds are clean, tidy, and safe Setting up rooms and facilities as required Reporting maintenance issues and hazards Supporting site security and safeguarding procedures Cleaning duties Requirements Previous caretaking, facilities, maintenance, experience is desirable Good practical maintenance skills Reliable, trustworthy, and able to work independently A valid Enhanced DBS certificate is required, or a willingness to obtain one before starting Strong awareness of health...

Supply Team Education are currently recruiting for a School Caretaker on behalf of our clients, a Secondary School in rural Cardiff. Recent experience within a school environment is desirable, however applications from candidates that can demonstrate competence in fulfilling the main duties will also be welcomed, especially if they can start immediately, and live local to the school. The role is full-time, but the confirmed hours are 4pm-9pm Monday to Friday and there is a requirement to work on the weekend between 9am-5pm, which is negotiable. As a key holder, the role includes both opening the school and closing the site at the end of each day. These hours are ‘typical' as shown, but may vary based on the schools' requirements. The main duties will be: * Securing the school buildings and setting the intruder alarms. * Supporting the cleaning staff by moving stock, unblocking toilets etc. * Minor maintenance as required. * Removing general and recycled waste to main bin...

Greetings of the day. Dear job seeker, please apply to below vacancy if it interests you- We're looking for Maintenance Caretaker Sector: Construction 📍 Location:E3 Job Role: Caretaker Location: E3 Duration:2-4 weeks but can be extended Payrate: £18 per hour umbrella Time: 35hrs, 8am-4pm, 1 hr unpaid break Job Description: Security: Open and lock up the premises, set alarms, and conduct routine safety patrols. Maintenance & Repairs: Carry out minor DIY repairs (e.g., changing light bulbs, fixing fixtures) and coordinate with contractors for major works. Upkeep & Cleaning: Maintain cleanliness in communal areas and tend to basic groundskeeping (sweeping paths, managing waste). Site Operations: Set up rooms for events/meetings, manage inventory of cleaning supplies, and monitor heating and lighting systems Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

I am currently recruiting for a caretaker role within Accommodation Services, working across student accommodation sites. Hours: 37 hours per week (Mon-Thu 8am-4:00pm, Fri 8am-3.30pm Key Responsibilities: - Investigate and repair maintenance defects - Carry out planned maintenance (fire alarms, PAT testing, inspections) - Conduct residence inspections and report damage - Respond to maintenance emergencies - Deliver general cleaning and maintenance duties - Assist with deliveries and moving furniture/appliances - Support open days and visitor tours Essential Skills: - Customer-focused approach - Strong communication skills - Ability to work independently and in a team - Flexible and adaptable - Organised and able to prioritise workload - Basic maintenance experience - Reliable and proactive attitude If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Your new company Location: Sefton Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months) Start Date: Immediate Start Available Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch break) We are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker / Estate Operative to join a housing team in Sefton on a temporary contract for an initial 2-3-month period. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in estate management, care-taking, or property maintenance who takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and well-presented communal environments. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a variety of estate and care-taking duties across residential properties, helping to ensure communal areas, external spaces, and shared facilities are maintained to a high standard. Your new role Carrying out general care taking and estate management duties Completing minor repairs and basic maintenance tasks Internal and external painting and decorating...

Caretaker Static Position X2 position available 3-6 months Temp with the option to extend or go permanent PAYE: £14.80 PAYE per hour or Umbrella rate £18.71 per hour Static Position Locations are: West London SW3 and 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: 35hours (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...

About the Role We are currently recruiting reliable and proactive Bank Caretakers to support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of school sites across Barnsley. This is a flexible, as-needed role ideal for individuals seeking work that can fit around other commitments while contributing to the smooth running of educational environments. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine site inspections to ensure the premises remain safe, secure, and well-maintained Undertake basic maintenance and repair tasks across school buildings and grounds Ensure school facilities are clean, tidy, and ready for daily use Open and secure school premises as required Monitor and report maintenance issues, hazards, or security concerns to the appropriate supervisor Assist with room setups, furniture movement, and preparation for school events and activities Maintain external areas including pathways, entrances, and outdoor spaces Follow all health and safety procedures and site-specific regulations...

As a Caretaker you will provide a service within allocated Police Scotland buildings as required by undertaking various tasks as directed by the Facilities Officer or Senior Caretaker, which may include, but not be limited to, maintenance, porterage, cleaning and general security duties to ensure a safe and secure working environment for staff and the public. Please note this is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract based at our Edinburgh Fettes site with the working hours as follows: Monday – Friday, 09.00 – 17.00 Key Responsibilities - * Identify any faults or defects in buildings and either repair or report to the Facilities Officer or Senior Caretaker, including dealing appropriately with any emergency building situations to ensure the estate is properly maintained and safe for use by staff. * Carry out daily inspections of all plant and plant rooms to ensure that heating, ventilation and hot water systems are running normally and efficiently. * Ensure all lighting, alarm...

Caretaker Temp contract Location: London 🔧 What You'll Be Doing As a vital part of our site team, you'll help ensure the community feels cared for and well-maintained. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Carrying out regular inspections to maintain cleanliness, safety, and high standards across the site. Performing general maintenance and minor repair tasks. Managing waste disposal and supporting recycling processes. Keeping all communal areas tidy, presentable, and hazard-free. Cleaning, removing, and scrubbing graffiti from internal and external areas as required. Assisting residents with enquiries and providing excellent, friendly customer service. Reporting any issues or hazards promptly to management. 💼 Why You'll Love Working With Us ✨ Make a Real Impact - Your work directly contributes to a positive living environment for residents. 🤝 Supportive Team Culture - Join a friendly team that values communication and collaboration. ⏱ Flexible Working Hours -...

School Maintenance Caretaker PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY, AS AND WHEN REQUIRED. As the Schools are closing for the summer, these positions will be from September. I am currently looking to recruit a number of Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing TEMPORARY basis, supporting the site teams in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work in Schools across the area. There will be FULL TIME AND PART TIME positions available throughout the School year which run for a variety amount of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a PERMANENT CONTRACT within the Schools although this is not guaranteed. You must be available to start straight away and be FLEXIBLE WITH THE WORKING HOURS as some Schools require staff to work split shift patterns. FOR EXAMPLE 6:00a.m. - 10:00a.m then return 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. As a full time temporary school caretaker, the school will expect you to essentially be a permanent member of staff...

School Maintenance Caretaker PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY, AS AND WHEN REQUIRED. As the Schools are closing for the summer, these positions will be from September. I am currently looking to recruit a number of Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing TEMPORARY basis, supporting the site teams in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work in Schools across the area. There will be FULL TIME AND PART TIME positions available throughout the School year which run for a variety amount of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a PERMANENT CONTRACT within the Schools although this is not guaranteed. You must be available to start straight away and be FLEXIBLE WITH THE WORKING HOURS as some Schools require staff to work split shift patterns. FOR EXAMPLE 6:00a.m. - 10:00a.m then return 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. As a full time temporary school caretaker, the school will expect you to essentially be a permanent member of staff...

School Maintenance Caretaker PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY, AS AND WHEN REQUIRED. As the Schools are closing for the summer, these positions will be from September. I am currently looking to recruit a number of Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing TEMPORARY basis, supporting the site teams in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work in Schools across the area. There will be FULL TIME AND PART TIME positions available throughout the School year which run for a variety amount of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a PERMANENT CONTRACT within the Schools although this is not guaranteed. You must be available to start straight away and be FLEXIBLE WITH THE WORKING HOURS as some Schools require staff to work split shift patterns. FOR EXAMPLE 6:00a.m. - 10:00a.m then return 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. As a full time temporary school caretaker, the school will expect you to essentially be a permanent member of staff...

School Caretaker - Newcastle upon Tyne Position: School Caretaker Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Pay Rate: £13.76 per hour Hours: Monday- Friday, 07:00 to 18:00 Contract Type: Ongoing / Permanent Opportunities About the Role We are a leading Facilities Management company seeking a reliable, proactive, and practical Caretaker to oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security, and safety of a bustling school campus in the Newcastle area. As the face of the facility on-site, you will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities Site Security & Keyholding: Opening and securing school buildings and grounds, setting alarms, and managing access for staff, contractors, and lettings. General Maintenance: Carrying out minor repairs, basic plumbing, painting, carpentry, and routine upkeep across the site. Health & Safety Compliance: Performing regular health and safety checks (e.g., fire alarm...

School Caretaker | Walthamstow, East London | £14.25 per hour | Start Monday 17th August Temporary, minimum 3 weeks. A valid DBS on the Update Service is essential, we can't consider applications without one already in place. Reeson Education is recruiting a School Caretaker for a primary school in Walthamstow, East London, in the borough of Waltham Forest. This temporary booking starts Monday 17th August and runs for a minimum of three weeks, ideal for a reliable School Caretaker who takes pride in keeping a site safe, secure and running smoothly. The Role As School Caretaker, you'll take charge of the day-to-day upkeep of the school site, making sure the building and grounds are safe, clean and ready for staff and pupils every day. It's a hands-on role that suits an experienced School Caretaker who can hit the ground running in a new setting. Key Responsibilities Opening up and securing the school site each day Carrying out routine health and safety checks around the...

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...

We are currently looking for a Caretaker. You will be working in Skelmersdale. Monday - Friday 36 hours per week Temp Contract - Ongoing Pay rate - £14.07ph paye Job Purpose You will provide and be responsible for maintaining the internal and external areas provide a clean and safe environment. Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices. 4Recruitment Services is an equal opportunities employer. To discuss this vacancy, please apply to the job with your updated CV

School Maintenance Caretaker PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE ROLES ARE TEMPORARY, AS AND WHEN REQUIRED. As the Schools are closing for the summer, these positions will be from September. I am currently looking to recruit a number of Maintenance professionals to work on an ongoing TEMPORARY basis, supporting the site teams in carrying out day to day general maintenance and site work in Schools across the area. There will be FULL TIME AND PART TIME positions available throughout the School year which run for a variety amount of time. There may also be an opportunity to move to a PERMANENT CONTRACT within the Schools although this is not guaranteed. You must be available to start straight away and be FLEXIBLE WITH THE WORKING HOURS as some Schools require staff to work split shift patterns. FOR EXAMPLE 6:00a.m. - 10:00a.m then return 2:00p.m. - 6:00p.m. As a full time temporary school caretaker, the school will expect you to essentially be a permanent member of staff...