School caretaker
| Company: | BumbleBee Education Ltd |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Camden |
| Working pattern: | Field-based |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 11 Nov 2026 |
Summary
Caretaker duties
* Opening and locking the school buildings and grounds.
* Acting as a key holder and responding to alarm call-outs.
* Carrying out daily checks of the school site for hazards, damage and security issues.
* General maintenance and minor repairs — doors, windows, toilets, furniture, fittings, etc.
* Reporting larger repairs and arranging/liaising with contractors.
* Checking heating, lighting, water and other building systems.
* Carrying out routine health & safety checks.
* Fire-safety checks and supporting fire alarm/emergency-light testing.
* Checking that fire exits and escape routes remain clear.
* Maintaining school grounds — litter picking, emptying bins, sweeping and general tidying.
* Dealing with leaves, snow/ice and other outdoor hazards.
* Monitoring playgrounds and external areas.
* Moving furniture and equipment.
* Setting up and taking down rooms for assemblies, meetings, exams and events.
* Receiving, moving and distributing deliveries.
* Keeping maintenance materials and supplies stocked.
* Helping with waste and recycling.
* Assisting cleaners when necessary.
* Responding to emergencies such as leaks, flooding, spillages or other urgent site problems.
* Supervising contractors working on the premises.
* Supporting out-of-hours lettings/events where required.
* Keeping records of inspections, maintenance and safety checks.
* Using a premises/helpdesk system to log and follow up repairs.
* Following safeguarding, health & safety, confidentiality and school security procedures.
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