Caretaker / Site Manager
Burnt Oak, Greater London
Barnet · posted 5 October 2026
Applications
Closes 5 Nov
Salary
£15 – £25 an hour
Job type
full time
Location
Barnet, England
Category
Construction & property
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Caretaker / Site Manager
Are you a reliable and hands-on Caretaker or Site Manager looking for a new opportunity within a primary school?
Do you take pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming school environment?
Are you practical, proactive and confident managing the day-to-day running of a school site?
Caretaker / Site Manager – The role
Caretaker / Site Manager
Barnet, North London
Primary school
Long-term, full-time role through agency
ASAP start
Monday to Friday, full-time hours
Supporting the day-to-day running of the school site
Ensuring the school environment is safe, secure and well maintained
Carrying out general maintenance and site duties
Caretaker / Site Manager - Key Responsibilities
As Caretaker / Site Manager, you will:
Ensure the school site is safe, secure and well maintained.
Carry out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY tasks.
Complete daily checks of the school buildings and grounds.
Open and secure the school site as required.
Monitor and report any maintenance, health and safety or security issues.
Liaise with contractors and external services when required.
Support with deliveries, moving furniture and setting up rooms.
Maintain the cleanliness and presentation of the school site and grounds.
Ensure site procedures and health and safety requirements are followed.
Respond promptly to any site-related issues that arise during the school day.
Work closely with the school leadership and administrative team.
Caretaker / Site Manager - About You
The successful Caretaker / Site Manager will have:
Previous experience in a caretaker, site assistant, facilities or maintenance role, desirable.
Experience working within a school or similar environment, desirable.
A practical, hands-on approach to maintenance and repairs.
Good understanding of health and safety responsibilities.
Strong organisational and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and use initiative.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
A reliable, responsible and proactive approach.
Ability to prioritise tasks and respond effectively to unexpected issues.
A commitment to maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils and staff.
Caretaker / Site Manager - What We Offer
In return, we offer:
Long-term, full-time role within a primary school in Barnet.
ASAP start.
Ongoing support from your dedicated agency consultant.
Opportunity to work within a welcoming school environment.
Opportunity to develop your experience within a school site and facilities role.
A varied and hands-on position with responsibility for the day-to-day running of the school site.
The opportunity to make a genuine contribution to the safety, security and smooth running of the school.
If you are a reliable, practical and proactive Caretaker or Site Manager looking for a long-term opportunity within a primary school in Barnet, we would love to hear from you
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