Full job descriptionAssistant Site Services Officer/School Caretaker
Based Leytonstone, East London
Full-Time | £29,500 per annum
We are seeking a reliable and proactive Assistant Site Services Officer / Caretaker to support the day-to-day running of the school site, ensuring a safe, secure, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors.
Hours
Rotating weekly shifts Monday to Friday:
*6:00am - 2:00pm
*10:00am - 6:00pm
Some flexibility for occasional lettings, weekends, and emergency call-outs may be required.
Key Responsibilities
*Opening and locking school buildings and grounds
*Carrying out routine security checks and operating alarms/CCTV
*Undertaking minor repairs and basic maintenance
*Supporting heating, lighting, and site systems
*Litter picking, waste management, gritting, and emergency cleaning
*Supervising contractors and supporting cleaning staff
*Assisting with deliveries, furniture moves, and site set-ups
*Promoting high standards of health, safety, and site security
About You
*Experience in caretaking, facilities, maintenance, or a similar role
*Practical DIY and maintenance skills
*Able to work independently and use initiative
*Good communication and organisational skills
*Flexible, reliable, and committed to maintaining a safe school environment