London

Caretaker in Wandsworth

Temporary

Wandsworth, SW11

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Closing date: 21/12/26

Caretaker – Wandsworth (Temporary)

Join us as a caretaker based in the Wandsworth area, supporting a local school with essential building compliance and site duties. During school holidays, you’ll be working Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00, helping keep the school safe and ready for the new term. In term time, your hours will be every Saturday (07:30–16:00) and Sunday (12:00–16:00), ensuring the site is open, clear, and ready for weekend clubs, games, and events. You’ll play a vital role in statutory building checks, event set up, keyholding, and site safety—making a direct difference in your local community.

Pay: £13.45–£14.80 per hour (£15.07–£16.59 including rolled up holiday pay), paid monthly

About TIB Services

We are a recruitment agency acting on behalf of a school. Our focus is on connecting schools with reliable, proactive people who want flexible work that truly matters.

Your Responsibilities

Carry out statutory building compliance checks (including fire alarm, fire equipment, water flushing, temperature logging, and playground equipment checks)
Set up for school events such as assemblies and plays
Assist with pupil arrival and dismissal duties as required
Keyholding: locking and unlocking at the start and end of shifts
Maintain vigilance across the site for safety and security
Open and close the site for weekend clubs, games, and events
Understand and operate fire and intruder alarm systems, and follow lockdown procedures if needed
Keep areas clear and tidy at all times

What we’re looking for

Reliable, professional, and proactive approach
Strong DIY skills and practical problem solving
Understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and health & safety in a school environment
Good communication skills and ability to work independently

Benefits

Flexible, temporary work to suit your lifestyle
Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in your local community
Monthly, reliable payment
Ongoing support from our team
Welcoming schools and friendly team environment

Trusted & Accredited

We welcome applicants of all ages and backgrounds, and encourage mature candidates and those returning to work to apply. TIB Services is proud to be:

An Age Friendly Employer (Centre for Ageing Better)
Rest Less Age Inclusive Employer
REC Corporate Member
REC Audited Education award holder
Signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant
National Association of Retired Police Officers (NARPO) Partner
National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) Partner

How to Apply

Interested in this rewarding role? Please complete our short application form and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss next steps.

Join Us in Making a Difference

At TIB Services, we believe all staff and students deserve a safe and welcoming school environment. Your experience and reliability can help make that happen.

Disclosure requirement: This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Applicants must not be barred from working in this role and will be required to disclose all convictions, including those that are spent and unspent, as part of the recruitment process.