Caretaker - Cricklewood

Site Assistant / Caretaker

Hours: 08.00 - 15.00 hours

Are you practical, reliable and committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment? We're looking for a proactive Site Assistant/Caretaker to help maintain our client's school buildings, grounds and facilities, ensuring they are safe, secure, clean and well-presented for our students, staff and visitors.

What you'll do

• Open, close and secure school buildings and gates.
• Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs and site checks.
• Keep grounds clean, safe and accessible in all weather conditions.
• Support health and safety compliance, including fire safety checks.
• Liaise with contractors and monitor site access.
• Receive deliveries and assist with moving furniture and equipment.
• Monitor heating, lighting and other building systems.
• Act as a key holder and support out-of-hours site security when required.

What we're looking for

• Previous Caretaking/site assistant expereince within a school is essential.
• A hands-on, practical approach to maintenance and site management.
• Good awareness of health and safety responsibilities.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work both indoors and outdoors throughout the year.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in supporting a vibrant school community and making a real difference every day.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.