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Caretaker - Successful and Supportive Secondary School in...

We are currently seeking a dependable and proactive Caretaker to join a successful and supportive secondary school in Croydon, South London . This is a part-time, permanent position starting in January 2026 , offering an excellent opportunity for an organised and practical individual to help maintain the school’s safe, efficient, and welcoming environment.

• Caretaker
• Successful and Supportive Secondary School in Croydon, South London
• Part-time, permanent position (flexible shift pattern)
• Caretaker role starting January 2026

School Information
This Croydon secondary school is recognised for its strong academic standards, community values, and inclusive ethos . The leadership team is highly supportive and takes pride in ensuring the school site provides a clean, secure, and inspiring environment for learning. The school boasts excellent facilities including specialist classrooms, science laboratories, and a modern sports complex.

Staff work collaboratively to maintain the highest standards across all areas of school life. The facilities team plays an integral role in ensuring that the site is safe, well-presented, and fully functional throughout the school day.

Role Information
You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day upkeep, security, and maintenance of the school site. Duties include opening and closing the premises, carrying out minor repairs, ensuring health and safety compliance, liaising with contractors, and assisting with school events. This part-time role is ideal for someone looking for flexible hours while making a meaningful contribution to a busy and rewarding school environment.

Experience and Qualifications
• Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities management desirable
• Good understanding of health and safety, site security, and basic maintenance procedures
• Practical, reliable, and able to manage own workload efficiently
• Friendly, approachable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team

Salary
Paid according to experience and local support staff pay scale (pro rata for part-time hours)

Application
This part-time Caretaker position offers a fantastic opportunity to join a successful Croydon secondary school that values teamwork, reliability, and pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment. Please send your CV as soon as possible to apply.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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