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School Caretaker

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.6 - £16.6 Hourly
Contract/Project
School Caretaker – September 2026 Start

Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

School Caretaker – September 2026

We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hardworking School Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming school in Kingston upon Thames from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker or facilities professional who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and secure learning environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school premises are well maintained and fully operational for staff, pupils and visitors.

The Role

You will:

*

Open and secure the school site each day, ensuring the premises remain safe and secure.

*

Carry out routine maintenance, repairs and general DIY tasks across the school.

*

Monitor the condition of the buildings and grounds, reporting and addressing maintenance issues where appropriate.

*

Conduct regular health and safety checks, including fire alarm testing and site inspections.

*

Assist with setting up rooms and equipment for assemblies, meetings and school events.

*

Oversee deliveries, manage waste disposal and maintain the cleanliness of external areas.

*

Liaise with external contractors and support planned maintenance works.

*

Ensure the school site complies with health and safety regulations at all times.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will have:

*

Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, facilities or maintenance role.

*

Good practical maintenance and DIY skills.

*

A sound understanding of health and safety procedures.

*

The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.

*

Strong organisational and communication skills.

*

A flexible, reliable and proactive approach to work.

*

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The School Offers

*

A supportive and welcoming staff team.

*

A well-maintained school environment.

*

Opportunities for training and professional development.

*

A stable, permanent position within a friendly school community.

*

A positive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all relevant pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

How to Apply

If you are a dependable and motivated School Caretaker looking for a new opportunity starting in September 2026 in Kingston upon Thames, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV

Reference: 225307502

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School Caretaker

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Posted on Jun 30, 2026 by CV-Library

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Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£14.6 - £16.6 Hourly
Contract/Project
School Caretaker – September 2026 Start

Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London
Start Date: September 2026
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

School Caretaker – September 2026

We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hardworking School Caretaker to join a friendly and welcoming school in Kingston upon Thames from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker or facilities professional who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and secure learning environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school premises are well maintained and fully operational for staff, pupils and visitors.

The Role

You will:

*

Open and secure the school site each day, ensuring the premises remain safe and secure.

*

Carry out routine maintenance, repairs and general DIY tasks across the school.

*

Monitor the condition of the buildings and grounds, reporting and addressing maintenance issues where appropriate.

*

Conduct regular health and safety checks, including fire alarm testing and site inspections.

*

Assist with setting up rooms and equipment for assemblies, meetings and school events.

*

Oversee deliveries, manage waste disposal and maintain the cleanliness of external areas.

*

Liaise with external contractors and support planned maintenance works.

*

Ensure the school site complies with health and safety regulations at all times.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will have:

*

Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, facilities or maintenance role.

*

Good practical maintenance and DIY skills.

*

A sound understanding of health and safety procedures.

*

The ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.

*

Strong organisational and communication skills.

*

A flexible, reliable and proactive approach to work.

*

A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The School Offers

*

A supportive and welcoming staff team.

*

A well-maintained school environment.

*

Opportunities for training and professional development.

*

A stable, permanent position within a friendly school community.

*

A positive working environment with a strong focus on staff wellbeing.

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and all relevant pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

How to Apply

If you are a dependable and motivated School Caretaker looking for a new opportunity starting in September 2026 in Kingston upon Thames, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your up-to-date CV
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Reference: 225307502

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