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A well-established Good primary school in Harrow is seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its site team with an ASAP start. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for someone with practical maintenance skills who takes pride in keeping the school safe, clean, and well-maintained.
About the School
This Good-rated primary school in Harrow is known for its supportive leadership, inclusive ethos, and commitment to providing a safe and welcoming environment for pupils. The school values staff who are dependable, organised, and proactive in maintaining high standards across the site.
The Caretaker plays a crucial role in supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the school, ensuring that buildings and grounds are secure, functional, and well-presented.
About the Role
The successful candidate will assist with site maintenance, security, and general facilities management.
Key responsibilities include:
* Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs
* Ensuring buildings and grounds are clean, safe, and secure
* Opening and closing the school site
* Monitoring heating, lighting, and other building systems
* Supporting health and safety procedures, including fire safety checks
* Assisting with school events, setups, and site arrangements
* Liaising with contractors and service providers as required
* Reporting site issues to school leadership
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Have experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities support
* Be confident using basic tools and equipment safely
* Demonstrate reliability and practical problem-solving skills
* Understand health and safety procedures and compliance
* Be proactive and able to work independently
* Possess good communication and teamwork skills
Why Join This School
* Good-rated primary school with supportive leadership
* Friendly and collaborative site team
* Opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of the school
* Stable and well-organised working environment
Salary
Competitive, depending on experience.
Application
To apply for this Caretaker role in Harrow, please submit your CV.