Assistant School Caretaker Tottenham

Full-Time Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm 52 Weeks Per Year Temp to Perm Opportunity £120 Per Day

Why Join This School?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a specialist all-age provision supporting pupils with physical disabilities and associated special educational needs. The school operates across multiple sites linked to mainstream primary and secondary settings, providing a unique and inclusive learning environment.

The school is seeking a reliable, proactive, and hands-on Assistant School Caretaker to support the smooth day-to-day running, maintenance, and safety of the school sites. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to secure a long-term role within a rewarding SEN environment.

What You ll Be Doing

Site, Grounds & Maintenance

Supporting the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of school buildings and grounds across multiple sites

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs

Completing general DIY tasks including basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating, and minor repairs

Maintaining outdoor spaces including gardens, play areas, and waste storage facilities

Reporting faults, hazards, and maintenance issues to leadership or site management

Supporting room setups for assemblies, events, and school activities

Assisting with site security and key holding responsibilities

Transport & Pupil Support

Driving school minibuses when required to transport pupils, staff, and equipment

Carrying out routine vehicle safety checks and ensuring minibuses remain clean and roadworthy

Supporting pupils during transport, including assisting wheelchair users and securing specialist equipment

Ensuring safety procedures are followed at all times including seatbelt and restraint use

Completing transport and safety compliance records

Health, Safety & Safeguarding

Supporting health and safety checks in line with statutory requirements

Assisting with fire safety checks including fire doors and emergency exit routes

Reporting hazards, damaged equipment, or safety concerns promptly

Maintaining safeguarding standards and promoting pupil wellbeing

Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism at all times

What We re Looking For

Full UK Driving Licence (D1 licence desirable)

Experience in caretaking, maintenance, facilities, or grounds work

Good practical DIY and maintenance skills

Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

Reliable, flexible, and able to work across multiple school sites

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Willingness to undertake relevant training

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Desirable:

Experience working within a school or SEN environment

Experience supporting children or adults with disabilities

What s On Offer

£120 per day

Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm

52-week role providing year-round stability

Temp to Perm opportunity