Apply now, read the job details by scrolling down Double check you have the necessary skills before sending an application. School Caretaker Hourly Rate: £20.00 (Umbrella) / £17.00 (PAYE) Location:  Near Hackney, East London Job Type:  Working 7am to 6pm We are seeking a dedicated Caretaker to join a vibrant school located near Hackney, East London. This role is ideal for someone who is hands-on and has a passion for maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment. Day-to-day of the role: Opening up and locking up the site, setting the alarm Conducting weekly fire alarm checks and maintaining safety protocols Performing general repairs and maintenance tasks within the school Unblocking sinks and toilets, fixing door and window handles Carrying out painting and decorating tasks as needed Replacing toilet seats, putting up shelves, and pin boards Conducting daily health and safety checks to ensure a secure environment for students and staff Overseeing contractors on site and ensuring work is completed to standards Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and delivering parcels around the building Litter picking, sweeping up leaves, emptying bins, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer Maintaining the school grounds and performing all other duties as required Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is preferred Ability to perform physical tasks and handle various handyperson duties Knowledge of health and safety regulations Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently Benefits: Competitive hourly rate with paid holiday scheme Health cash plan and access to REED discount club Eye test and spectacle vouchers Statutory sick pay, maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Parental leave and antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment Opportunities for training and development Join REED, a leading provider of recruitment, training, and HR services, and be part of a team that values the difference people make. xehkeey Apply now to become the Caretaker of a dynamic school community.