School Caretaker
Job in
Wimbledon, Greater London, SW19, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-04
Listing for:
Complete Classroom Services Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Worker, Facility Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hands-on School Caretaker / Premises Officer to join a welcoming school in Wimbledon, Merton. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced premises professional or someone with strong practical and maintenance skills who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY across the school site.
* Ensuring classrooms, offices, communal areas and outdoor spaces are maintained to a high standard.
* Conducting regular site checks and identifying maintenance, health and safety or security issues.
* Supporting the opening and closing of the school premises as required.
* Managing keys, access arrangements and site security.
* Monitoring heating, lighting, alarms and other essential building systems.
* Arranging or supporting contractors and ensuring work is completed safely and appropriately.
* Maintaining outdoor areas, including playgrounds, paths, entrances and surrounding grounds.
* Assisting with deliveries, furniture moves, room setups and school events.
* Maintaining appropriate records relating to maintenance, inspections and site activities.
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety, fire safety and safeguarding procedures.
* Reporting any significant defects, hazards or repairs requiring specialist attention.
About You
The successful candidate will be practical, dependable, organised and proactive, with excellent attention to detail. Previous experience in a caretaker, premises, facilities, maintenance or similar role is desirable.
You should be confident carrying out general repairs and maintenance, working independently and prioritising tasks effectively. Good communication skills and a professional approach are essential, as you will work closely with school staff, contractors, pupils and visitors.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary/hourly rate
* Supportive school environment
* Regular working hours
* Training and ongoing support
* Long-term employment opportunities
* Excellent location in Wimbledon, Merton
If you are a hands-on, reliable and conscientious premises professional looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today through CV-Library
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