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Caretaker | High-Performing Primary School | Ealing


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 14 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position: Caretaker
Location: Ealing
Contract: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available


Caretaker Role in a High-Performing Primary School

A high-performing Primary School in Ealing is seeking to appoint a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join its dedicated premises team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a successful school community that takes great pride in maintaining a safe secure and welcoming environment for pupils staff and visitors.

The school is recognised for its strong leadership excellent facilities and commitment to providing an outstanding learning environment. Staff benefit from a supportive working culture opportunities for professional development and the chance to make a meaningful contribution to the daily life of the school.


About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day upkeep and operation of the school site ensuring that buildings and grounds are clean safe secure and well maintained.

Working closely with the School Business Manager and leadership team you will carry out routine maintenance tasks complete health and safety checks support site security liaise with contractors assist with room setups and respond promptly to operational issues across the school.

This role requires a practical organised and dependable individual who takes pride in maintaining high standards and contributing to a positive school environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Open and close the school site safely and securely

  • Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs

  • Ensure buildings and grounds are clean safe and well maintained

  • Complete health and safety and compliance checks

  • Monitor heating lighting and building systems

  • Liaise with contractors and oversee maintenance visits

  • Assist with room setups for lessons events and activities

  • Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for pupils and staff


The School Environment

This High-Performing Primary School in Ealing provides a vibrant and inclusive environment where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential academically and personally. The school places a strong emphasis on community wellbeing and creating a positive atmosphere for learning.

The premises team is highly valued and plays a key role in supporting the schools success. Staff benefit from supportive leadership a collaborative working environment and opportunities for ongoing training and development.


Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience in caretaking maintenance premises or facilities

  • Practical DIY and building maintenance skills

  • Good understanding of health and safety procedures

  • Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

  • Reliable proactive and able to work independently

Desirable

  • Experience working in a school or educational setting

  • Knowledge of safeguarding and site security procedures

  • Health and safety qualification such as IOSH or equivalent

  • Experience coordinating contractors and maintenance schedules


How to Apply

If you are interested in this Caretaker role at a High-Performing Primary School in Ealing please submit your CV as soon as possible.


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