Job Title: School Caretaker Location: Romford Salary: 26k - 28k Contract: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role The school is seeking a reliable and hardworking School Caretaker to help maintain our secondary school premises. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with practical skills and a commitment to ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the security of the school premises, including locking/unlocking buildings and responding to alarms. Perform general maintenance and minor repairs to maintain school facilities. Oversee the cleanliness of the school, ensuring classrooms, corridors, and outdoor areas are well-maintained. Support cleaning staff and manage waste disposal. Assist in setting up for school events, assemblies, and examinations. Monitor stock levels of maintenance supplies and reorder as necessary. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and report any hazards or necessary repairs. Liaise with contractors and external agencies regarding maintenance work. Maintain sports facilities, science labs, and other specialist secondary school areas. Person Specification: Previous experience in a caretaker, maintenance, or facilities role, ideally in a secondary school setting. Knowledge of basic maintenance tasks, health and safety procedures, and security protocols. Practical skills in repairs, DIY, and general site upkeep. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. A proactive and friendly approach to supporting the school community. Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for school events. Why Join Us? A friendly and supportive secondary school environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for training and career development. A fulfilling role contributing to the wellbeing of students and staff. If you are interested in the above position please send a copy of your CV.