Academics
Caretaker
Caretaker at Academics, based in Bexleyheath, South East England, paying £14.50 - £19.00 per hour. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £14.50 - £19.00 per hour
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Bexleyheath, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Caretaker
- DBS check
Bang in line with the market for caretaker
Reference 57436898
About the role
Location: Bexleyheath
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently recruiting for an experienced School Caretaker to join a busy secondary school in Bexleyheath.
The successful candidate will play an important role in the day-to-day running of the school site, ensuring the buildings and grounds are safe, secure, clean and well maintained.
Key Responsibilities- Opening and securing the school site
- Carrying out daily site and security checks
- Undertaking general maintenance and minor repairs
- Ensuring the school site is safe, clean and well presented
- Setting up rooms and areas for school activities and events
- Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues
- Supporting with general premises and facilities duties
- Previous experience in caretaking, premises or facilities
- Good general maintenance and practical skills
- A reliable, proactive and hands-on approach
- Good knowledge of health and safety
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Previous experience working within a school environment would be advantageous
- A valid DBS or willingness to undergo a DBS check
Please note: Candidates must have a DBS in place or be willing to complete the DBS process before starting.
If you are an experienced Caretaker looking for a full-time, school-based position in Bexleyheath, we would love to hear from you.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
Reference: 57436898 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 19 Nov 2026 · Listed via Academics
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