Job Title: Temporary School Caretaker (Daily Supply)
Location: Hackney, London
Salary: Competitive Daily Rate
Contract: Short-Term / Daily Supply (Few Weeks)
Start Date: Immediate
Flexible work. Practical responsibility. Support schools day by day.
Protocol Education is looking for dependable, proactive, and hands-on Caretakers to support schools across Hackney on a short-term, daily supply basis.
This role is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining safe, clean, and well-organised school environments and enjoy contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of school sites.
Each day offers variety and responsibility, making a real difference to staff, students, and the wider school community.
What you’ll be doing:
* Opening and closing school premises, ensuring security at all times
* Carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs
* Maintaining cleanliness and safety of school buildings and grounds
* Conducting routine health and safety checks
* Setting up classrooms and areas for lessons, activities, and events
* Monitoring site security and reporting any concerns promptly
You’ll need:
* Previous experience as a caretaker, site assistant, or in maintenance (preferred)
* Strong practical skills and problem-solving ability
* Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
* Ability to work independently and manage daily responsibilities effectively
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Why join Protocol Education?
* Weekly PAYE pay — no umbrella companies
* Flexible daily supply work to fit your schedule
* Opportunities to work across multiple Hackney schools
* Support from a friendly and dedicated consultant
If you’re looking for flexible, hands-on work where you can make an immediate impact in schools, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us to learn more about daily supply caretaker opportunities in Hackney schools.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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