School Caretaker - Secondary School\n\nLocation: Hounslow\n Start Date: January 2026\n Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time with Occasional Holiday Work**\n\nA secondary school in Hounslow is looking to recruit a committed School Caretaker to join their premises team from January 2026. The school prides itself on being a supportive workplace with a strong community ethos, and they are looking for a caretaker who is motivated, practical, and able to take initiative.\n\nThe successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining the school's buildings and grounds, ensuring they remain safe, clean, and welcoming for students, staff, and visitors. You will play a key part in day-to-day operations, including site security, minor repairs, and supporting the logistical needs of the school.\n\nMain Duties Include:\n\nRoutine maintenance work, basic repairs, and identifying issues around the site.\n\nManaging building access, including unlocking in the mornings and securing the site at the end of the day.\n\nMonitoring the condition of classrooms, corridors, and external areas.\n\nSupporting staff with moving furniture, equipment setup, and preparing rooms for activities.\n\nOverseeing deliveries and ensuring storerooms are organised.\n\nAssisting with cleaning tasks if required.\n\nCandidate Requirements:\n\nPractical DIY/maintenance skills and willingness to learn new tasks.\n\nGood communication skills and a positive, adaptable attitude.\n\nUnderstanding of safeguarding and health & safety expectations (training can be provided).\n\nPrior experience in a premises, caretaking, or facilities role is helpful but not essential.\n\nThe school values staff development and offers a supportive environment where new team members quickly feel part of the community.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a stable and rewarding hands-on role in education.\n\nIf you are interested in a full-time School Caretaker role beginning in January 2026, please submit your CV for consideration