School Caretaker
- Posted 07 July 2025
- Salary £14 - £18 per hour
- LocationWoolwich
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Secondary Education
- Reference456465_1751897315
Job description
Job Title: School Caretaker - Morning Shift
Location: Abbey Wood, South East London
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 11:00am
Rate: £14 - £17 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a reliable, hands-on professional with a strong sense of responsibility?
Do you take pride in keeping buildings safe, clean, and running smoothly?
Remedy Education is working with a welcoming and supportive school in Abbey Wood who are looking for a School Caretaker to join their team for a morning shift role (7am-11am, Monday to Friday). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and has a keen eye for detail.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
Opening the school each morning and ensuring site security
Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs
Conducting daily health & safety and premises checks
Monitoring cleaning standards and supporting cleaning where needed
Reporting hazards and liaising with contractors as necessary
General upkeep of school grounds and facilities
✅ Requirements:
Previous experience in a caretaker, maintenance or site supervisor role (school-based experience desirable)
Understanding of basic health & safety and safeguarding procedures
Physically fit, reliable, and proactive
A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Why Join This School?
Friendly and supportive team environment
Regular hours with early finish each day
Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement
Work that makes a real difference in the school community
Interested?
Contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education today to apply or find out more.
