Caretaker / Cleaner - Secondary Schools (Full-Time, 5 Days per Week) - Croydon
We are currently seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker / Cleaner to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school environment in Croydon. This is a full-time position (5 days per week) and is ideal for someone who takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, safety, and site maintenance within a school setting.
The school offers a friendly and positive working environment, where staff are valued and supported. There are also opportunities for professional development and progression for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
*Maintaining the cleanliness and general upkeep of school buildings and grounds

*Carrying out routine cleaning duties across classrooms, corridors, offices, and communal areas

*Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school site

*Undertaking basic maintenance tasks and reporting any repairs required

*Ensuring health and safety standards are upheld at all times

*Assisting with opening and closing the school site where required

Requirements
*Previous experience working as a caretaker, site assistant, or cleaner, ideally within a school or similar environment

*Strong knowledge of cleaning procedures, site maintenance, and health and safety practices

*A proactive and dependable approach to work

*Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively

*A degree is preferred, although not essential for candidates with substantial relevant experience

*A valid enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

What the School Offers
*A supportive and welcoming school community

*A well-maintained and pleasant working environment

*Opportunities for career development and progression

*Consistent full-time work (5 days per week)

If you are a hardworking and committed individual who enjoys contributing to a safe and well-maintained school environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.