Job Title: School Caretaker (Full-Time) - Secondary Schools across Croydon Location: Various Secondary Schools in Croydon Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (5 days per week) Start Date: As soon as possible Are you a reliable, hands-on individual who takes pride in keeping environments safe, clean, and well-maintained? We're seeking a dedicated School Caretaker to join our team, working across a range of inclusive and supportive secondary schools in Croydon. About the Role As a School Caretaker, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school's premises and facilities are maintained to a high standard. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep, security, and smooth running of the school buildings and grounds. Your duties will include: Opening and locking up the school premises Conducting routine maintenance and minor repairs Managing heating, lighting, and alarm systems Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and secure Overseeing contractors and deliveries Supporting with site setup for school events and activities About You We're looking for someone who is: Practical, trustworthy, and proactive Able to work independently and manage time effectively Physically fit and comfortable handling maintenance tasks Experienced in a caretaking, facilities, or maintenance role (school experience desirable but not essential) Committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff Why Join Us? Work within a network of inclusive and welcoming schools that value their staff Receive ongoing support and training Opportunities for career development and progression within the education sector Be part of a friendly, collaborative community making a real difference every day If you're a dependable, hardworking individual who takes pride in your work and enjoys being part of a school community, we'd love to hear from you.