MOBILE CARETAKER We have a fantastic opportunity to join us in the temp positions of Mobile Caretaker x4 available Temp Position location Brent 15.68 Per hour PAYE or 20.65 per hour Umbrella Must have Full UK Driving licence as Van is provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
14/03/2026
Seasonal
MOBILE CARETAKER We have a fantastic opportunity to join us in the temp positions of Mobile Caretaker x4 available Temp Position location Brent 15.68 Per hour PAYE or 20.65 per hour Umbrella Must have Full UK Driving licence as Van is provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
Hours: 37 hrs pr week - 3 week rotating shift the shifts are (phone number removed)pm, (phone number removed)pm and 9-5.00pm Our client is a highly successful day school located in Maidenhead, it caters for over 200 students, aged 2-19. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join them on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be working with the Head of Operations and Senior Caretaker you will ensure that school building and the school site are maintained to a high standard. The role: Cleaning (including human waste), basic plumbing, replacing light bulbs, basic carpentry, Painting and decorating, portering, room set up's, grounds maintenance, escorting contractors On site, pool maintenance (training will be provided), minibus maintenance. Assist with the car park management. Operates during and outside of school opening hours. Works both indoors and within the school grounds throughout the year. Working with commercial cleaning/ maintenance materials, which require appropriate handling and application. Required to move furniture including heavy items. The majority of working day is spent undertaking physical activities. Liaising with contractors whilst on site to ensure their safety and that of staff and pupils Ensuring that the physical school environment is maintained to a standard that allows the school to function on a daily basis. Able to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. Must be physically fit, able to bend, lift and use step ladders. Experience of working in a school setting desirable. Arrange emergency repairs as and when required to minimise disruption to the school working day. This may include arranging annual maintenance and safety checks. Essential: Plumbing and carpentry skills Advanced DIY/maintenance skills Ability to co-ordinate and prioritise work Ability to supervise the work of others and maintain high work standards Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and maintain excellent working relationships Ability to demonstrate a "can do "approach. Commitment to continuing training/development of knowledge and skills Must be available for out of hours emergencies and callouts. Must be flexible regarding working hours Desirable: An understanding and experience of implementing health and safety legislation and requirements. An understanding of the potential facilities needs of a School. Experience of swimming pool maintenance and chemicals. COSHH certificate Ability to drive a minibus
13/03/2026
Full time
Hours: 37 hrs pr week - 3 week rotating shift the shifts are (phone number removed)pm, (phone number removed)pm and 9-5.00pm Our client is a highly successful day school located in Maidenhead, it caters for over 200 students, aged 2-19. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Caretaker to join them on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be working with the Head of Operations and Senior Caretaker you will ensure that school building and the school site are maintained to a high standard. The role: Cleaning (including human waste), basic plumbing, replacing light bulbs, basic carpentry, Painting and decorating, portering, room set up's, grounds maintenance, escorting contractors On site, pool maintenance (training will be provided), minibus maintenance. Assist with the car park management. Operates during and outside of school opening hours. Works both indoors and within the school grounds throughout the year. Working with commercial cleaning/ maintenance materials, which require appropriate handling and application. Required to move furniture including heavy items. The majority of working day is spent undertaking physical activities. Liaising with contractors whilst on site to ensure their safety and that of staff and pupils Ensuring that the physical school environment is maintained to a standard that allows the school to function on a daily basis. Able to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. Must be physically fit, able to bend, lift and use step ladders. Experience of working in a school setting desirable. Arrange emergency repairs as and when required to minimise disruption to the school working day. This may include arranging annual maintenance and safety checks. Essential: Plumbing and carpentry skills Advanced DIY/maintenance skills Ability to co-ordinate and prioritise work Ability to supervise the work of others and maintain high work standards Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and maintain excellent working relationships Ability to demonstrate a "can do "approach. Commitment to continuing training/development of knowledge and skills Must be available for out of hours emergencies and callouts. Must be flexible regarding working hours Desirable: An understanding and experience of implementing health and safety legislation and requirements. An understanding of the potential facilities needs of a School. Experience of swimming pool maintenance and chemicals. COSHH certificate Ability to drive a minibus
Maintenance Caretaker Coombeshead Academy 37 hours per week, full time year round £13.68 per hour Flexibility required, predominantly working shifts 06 30 or 14 00 Permanent position 25 days annual leave (starting) Are you handy with a drill? Do you like a bit of DIY? Do you enjoy the outdoors too, perhaps a touch of strimming? What about combining this with your people-friendly demeanour, and play a part in supporting the smooth running of the school? This is a great opportunity to be part of the community and part of the team at Coombeshead Academy! We are looking for a maintenance caretaker to support the building and site maintenance of the school site at Coombeshead Academy (Newton Abbot). Current UK driving licence required. To apply please click apply to send your CV for more information, for a copy of the Job Description, or if you would prefer an informal discussion please email with your contact details. Interviews may be held as applications are received. We look forward to receiving your application and meeting you as part of the recruitment process. Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service
12/03/2026
Full time
Maintenance Caretaker Coombeshead Academy 37 hours per week, full time year round £13.68 per hour Flexibility required, predominantly working shifts 06 30 or 14 00 Permanent position 25 days annual leave (starting) Are you handy with a drill? Do you like a bit of DIY? Do you enjoy the outdoors too, perhaps a touch of strimming? What about combining this with your people-friendly demeanour, and play a part in supporting the smooth running of the school? This is a great opportunity to be part of the community and part of the team at Coombeshead Academy! We are looking for a maintenance caretaker to support the building and site maintenance of the school site at Coombeshead Academy (Newton Abbot). Current UK driving licence required. To apply please click apply to send your CV for more information, for a copy of the Job Description, or if you would prefer an informal discussion please email with your contact details. Interviews may be held as applications are received. We look forward to receiving your application and meeting you as part of the recruitment process. Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service
MAINTENANCE CARETAKER REQUIRED King Edward VI Community College Are you handy with a drill? Do you like a bit of DIY? Do you enjoy the outdoors too, perhaps a touch of strimming? A maintenance caretaker is required to support the building and site maintenance of the school sites at KEVICC (Totnes). Current UK driving licence required. Full Time: 37 hours per week £13.68 per hour 25 days annual leave (starting) Flexibility required, predominantly working shifts between 06 30 or 10.30-18.30 Permanent position Please click Apply to send your CV for more information, for a copy of the Job Description, or if you would prefer an informal discussion please email with your contact details. Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
12/03/2026
Full time
MAINTENANCE CARETAKER REQUIRED King Edward VI Community College Are you handy with a drill? Do you like a bit of DIY? Do you enjoy the outdoors too, perhaps a touch of strimming? A maintenance caretaker is required to support the building and site maintenance of the school sites at KEVICC (Totnes). Current UK driving licence required. Full Time: 37 hours per week £13.68 per hour 25 days annual leave (starting) Flexibility required, predominantly working shifts between 06 30 or 10.30-18.30 Permanent position Please click Apply to send your CV for more information, for a copy of the Job Description, or if you would prefer an informal discussion please email with your contact details. Education South West is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post. This includes checks with past employers, an online check of publicly available information, including social media, and an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Fantastic opportunity for a professional Caretaker/Voids Cleaner to work with one of the UKs leading and highly reputable housing associations covering the Banbury region. My client, who is an award winning housing association, is looking for an experienced and professional caretaker/voids cleaner to assist with preparing properties for new tenants. Work will range from clearing, maintenance, gardening and cleaning void properties, safe use of cleaning materials and equipment and use of manual handling skills. You will also need to be results driven, able to work well under pressure and hold a full UK Driving license. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Location: Banbury, OX16 and surrounding region Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: Ongoing Pay Rate: 14.10 per hour Requirements: You'll be professional, courteous, hardworking and driven by targets to deliver our void properties up to a great standard and re-let quickly. Duties will include: Cleaning and clearing designated void properties to the cleaning specification for each location under guidance of the Service delivery Manager for void properties. Basic repairs and ground works Ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to as trained and always employ safe working methods Keeping equipment in clean, good working order and ensuring that it is securely and safely stored Using cleaning products and solutions according COSHH regulations as well as directed by the Service Delivery Manager in accordance with cleaning procedures Reporting problems or faults in your area to your Service Delivery Manager in accordance with reporting procedures Recording all work activity carried out and assess and record the materials used The postholder should be able to demonstrate experience around: - Cleaning processes and the use of cleaning equipment and materials - Manual handling processes - Working both as part of a Team and having the ability to use one's own initiative Current clean UK driving licence Experience within a similar role If you are interested in becoming part of a highly reputable team, please call Laura Trawford at Think Property Services on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
12/03/2026
Seasonal
Fantastic opportunity for a professional Caretaker/Voids Cleaner to work with one of the UKs leading and highly reputable housing associations covering the Banbury region. My client, who is an award winning housing association, is looking for an experienced and professional caretaker/voids cleaner to assist with preparing properties for new tenants. Work will range from clearing, maintenance, gardening and cleaning void properties, safe use of cleaning materials and equipment and use of manual handling skills. You will also need to be results driven, able to work well under pressure and hold a full UK Driving license. Job Details Start Date: ASAP Location: Banbury, OX16 and surrounding region Hours: 40 hours per week Duration: Ongoing Pay Rate: 14.10 per hour Requirements: You'll be professional, courteous, hardworking and driven by targets to deliver our void properties up to a great standard and re-let quickly. Duties will include: Cleaning and clearing designated void properties to the cleaning specification for each location under guidance of the Service delivery Manager for void properties. Basic repairs and ground works Ensuring all health and safety regulations are adhered to as trained and always employ safe working methods Keeping equipment in clean, good working order and ensuring that it is securely and safely stored Using cleaning products and solutions according COSHH regulations as well as directed by the Service Delivery Manager in accordance with cleaning procedures Reporting problems or faults in your area to your Service Delivery Manager in accordance with reporting procedures Recording all work activity carried out and assess and record the materials used The postholder should be able to demonstrate experience around: - Cleaning processes and the use of cleaning equipment and materials - Manual handling processes - Working both as part of a Team and having the ability to use one's own initiative Current clean UK driving licence Experience within a similar role If you are interested in becoming part of a highly reputable team, please call Laura Trawford at Think Property Services on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) INDPS
Mobile Caretaker 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: 14.10 per hour PAYE or 17.78 per hour Umbrella Location: Exeter / Plymouth PL5 Must have a full UK Driving licence as van and fuel card provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
11/03/2026
Seasonal
Mobile Caretaker 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: 14.10 per hour PAYE or 17.78 per hour Umbrella Location: Exeter / Plymouth PL5 Must have a full UK Driving licence as van and fuel card provided My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
FACILITIES CARETAKER Location: Didsbury, Manchester Salary: 29,158 - 30,693 (starting salary 29,158) Full time / 35 hours per week / Fixed Term 12 Months Fully site based throughout the training period About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Asset Management and Sustainability team for the post of a Facilities Caretaker and for the right person we offer a 35-hour week, competitive salary, excellent contributory pension scheme, and 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days. Candidates The post holder will be a practical, reliable and customer focused Facilities Caretaker who can ensure Southway Homes' offices, community buildings, communal blocks and commercial units remain clean, safe, secure and well maintained. The ideal candidate will confidently carry out weekly fire alarm tests, building inspections, water hygiene checks, routine cleaning tasks, general upkeep and minor repairs, while working closely with colleagues across building compliance, health & safety and housing management. They will have excellent communication skills, be self motivated, punctual and able to work both independently and as part of a team, using their initiative to solve day to day problems and respond calmly to urgent issues. The role requires someone with a good understanding of basic Health & Safety and COSHH requirements, experience using cleaning and maintenance equipment, and a commitment to high standards of safety, building presentation and customer service. A full, clean UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle are essential. Closing Date: 24 March 2026 Interview Date: TBC For an informal discussion please contact Helen Honeybone, Facilities Manager via email Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be arranged for successful candidates in date order. The Trust reserves the right to remove the job advert once vacant positions have been recruited, please do not wait until the closing date to apply. Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or from an ethnic minority background or ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form. Please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
11/03/2026
Seasonal
FACILITIES CARETAKER Location: Didsbury, Manchester Salary: 29,158 - 30,693 (starting salary 29,158) Full time / 35 hours per week / Fixed Term 12 Months Fully site based throughout the training period About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Asset Management and Sustainability team for the post of a Facilities Caretaker and for the right person we offer a 35-hour week, competitive salary, excellent contributory pension scheme, and 25 days holiday increasing to 30 days. Candidates The post holder will be a practical, reliable and customer focused Facilities Caretaker who can ensure Southway Homes' offices, community buildings, communal blocks and commercial units remain clean, safe, secure and well maintained. The ideal candidate will confidently carry out weekly fire alarm tests, building inspections, water hygiene checks, routine cleaning tasks, general upkeep and minor repairs, while working closely with colleagues across building compliance, health & safety and housing management. They will have excellent communication skills, be self motivated, punctual and able to work both independently and as part of a team, using their initiative to solve day to day problems and respond calmly to urgent issues. The role requires someone with a good understanding of basic Health & Safety and COSHH requirements, experience using cleaning and maintenance equipment, and a commitment to high standards of safety, building presentation and customer service. A full, clean UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle are essential. Closing Date: 24 March 2026 Interview Date: TBC For an informal discussion please contact Helen Honeybone, Facilities Manager via email Applications are being reviewed as they are received, and interviews will be arranged for successful candidates in date order. The Trust reserves the right to remove the job advert once vacant positions have been recruited, please do not wait until the closing date to apply. Strictly no agencies. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or from an ethnic minority background or ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form. Please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview. We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Job Title: Caretaker - Property Services Location: South East London Type: Tempoary Salary: 17 Per Hour Company Overview: Daniel Owen are recruiting for a social housing contractor based in South East London. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Caretaker to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis, working across social housing. Key Responsibilities: To carry out care-taking and cleaning duties according to a weekly schedule and as instructed by the Estate Services Team Leader. Remove or obliterate graffiti including external surfaces. Responsible for keeping walls, doors, stairs, landings, corridors and walkaways clean and to a good standard. Responsible for salting/gritting entrances and paths in icy weather. Provide additional cleaning to washrooms, common rooms, kitchen areas, offices and toilets To carry out intensive deep cleaning of internal and external communal areas using a range of specialist equipment including jet washers, steam cleaners, etc. To carry out the clearance and cleaning of blocked refuse chutes. To maintain all records required for the post including, worksheets, accident / incident reports, repairs records, hazard records as directed by the line manager. To be aware of and minimise any risks to the public resulting from the use of cleaning materials and equipment in public places Requirements of the Caretaker - Social Housing: Experience dealing with members of the public Experience in the cleaning industry Good written and verbal communication Knowledge of health and safety
11/03/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Caretaker - Property Services Location: South East London Type: Tempoary Salary: 17 Per Hour Company Overview: Daniel Owen are recruiting for a social housing contractor based in South East London. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Caretaker to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis, working across social housing. Key Responsibilities: To carry out care-taking and cleaning duties according to a weekly schedule and as instructed by the Estate Services Team Leader. Remove or obliterate graffiti including external surfaces. Responsible for keeping walls, doors, stairs, landings, corridors and walkaways clean and to a good standard. Responsible for salting/gritting entrances and paths in icy weather. Provide additional cleaning to washrooms, common rooms, kitchen areas, offices and toilets To carry out intensive deep cleaning of internal and external communal areas using a range of specialist equipment including jet washers, steam cleaners, etc. To carry out the clearance and cleaning of blocked refuse chutes. To maintain all records required for the post including, worksheets, accident / incident reports, repairs records, hazard records as directed by the line manager. To be aware of and minimise any risks to the public resulting from the use of cleaning materials and equipment in public places Requirements of the Caretaker - Social Housing: Experience dealing with members of the public Experience in the cleaning industry Good written and verbal communication Knowledge of health and safety
Job Title: Land And Estate Care Taker Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) Job type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Basis, Minimum of 3 Days per week About us? For over 75 years, Longley Farm has proudly produced premium dairy products, combining traditional family values with innovation and modern technology. Renowned for quality and authenticity, our award-winning dairy products are enjoyed across Yorkshire and around the globe. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Land and Estate Care Taker to join our talented maintenance team. Please note no sponsorship opportunities are available for this role so all candidates will require the right to live and work in the UK. About the role? This is an opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, a passion for outdoor work, and a variety of maintenance skills to thrive in a dynamic role. You will report directly to our Estates Manager and be required to work independently, bringing creativity and problem-solving skills to a range of tasks while ensuring the maintenance of our grounds and infrastructure. This role is available on either a full-time or part-time basis, with flexible and negotiable hours (minimum 24 hours per week). Availability is required on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with a minimum of 8 hours worked on each of these days. All necessary equipment will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Grounds Maintenance: Ensure the site exterior is maintained to a high standard year-round, including grass cutting, strimming, general gardening and upkeep of dry-stone walls, gates, stiles, fences, fields, water troughs, culverts, and pathways. Effluent Plant Operation and Maintenance: Operate and maintain the effluent plant to ensure it runs efficiently and within required specifications. Carry out regular checks, assisting in the maintenance and cleaning of the effluent system, including land irrigation. Animal Care: Support the herding and welfare checks of our cows during the summer months. Building and Repairs: General building repairs, including joinery, plumbing, and painting, drainage, clearing gutters, roof cleaning. Some high level working. Equipment and Storage: Maintain a tidy and organised work and storage area and ensure equipment is in good working condition. Collaboration: Support the wider maintenance team for larger projects when necessary. Health & Safety: Ensure work is carried out safely and with attention to detail, always maintaining high-quality standards. Record Keeping: Keeping records of tasks, both written and photographic. About you? We are looking for someone with a diverse set of skills and a passion for practical work. This role involves a variety of tasks that require stamina, strength, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. The successful candidate will need to be physically capable of carrying out heavy lifting, outdoor tasks, and maintenance duties. Requirements: Proven experience in a trade or property maintenance role Willingness to drive a tractor and site machinery (Training available) Punctual with a strong work ethic taking pride in your work, honesty, and reliability. Self-motivated and able to work effectively without close supervision and on own initiative. A full UK driving licence. What's on offer? We believe in recognising and rewarding hard work. You'll benefit from: Competitive pay, with increases after training. 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays), pro rata equivalent. Contributory pension scheme. Some paid breaks. Free parking and staff product discounts. Free on-site parking. Ongoing professional development and training. Regular social events and a supportive team. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and salary expectations. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Multiskilled Tradesperson, Maintenance Caretaker, Estates Caretaker, Planned Maintenance Supervisor, Field Service Estate Manager, Multi-skilled Estates Manager, Estate Assistant, Estate Caretaker and Estate Tradesperson may also be considered for this role.
11/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Land And Estate Care Taker Location: Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive salary (based on experience) Job type: Permanent, Full Time or Part Time Basis, Minimum of 3 Days per week About us? For over 75 years, Longley Farm has proudly produced premium dairy products, combining traditional family values with innovation and modern technology. Renowned for quality and authenticity, our award-winning dairy products are enjoyed across Yorkshire and around the globe. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Land and Estate Care Taker to join our talented maintenance team. Please note no sponsorship opportunities are available for this role so all candidates will require the right to live and work in the UK. About the role? This is an opportunity for someone with a practical mindset, a passion for outdoor work, and a variety of maintenance skills to thrive in a dynamic role. You will report directly to our Estates Manager and be required to work independently, bringing creativity and problem-solving skills to a range of tasks while ensuring the maintenance of our grounds and infrastructure. This role is available on either a full-time or part-time basis, with flexible and negotiable hours (minimum 24 hours per week). Availability is required on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, with a minimum of 8 hours worked on each of these days. All necessary equipment will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Grounds Maintenance: Ensure the site exterior is maintained to a high standard year-round, including grass cutting, strimming, general gardening and upkeep of dry-stone walls, gates, stiles, fences, fields, water troughs, culverts, and pathways. Effluent Plant Operation and Maintenance: Operate and maintain the effluent plant to ensure it runs efficiently and within required specifications. Carry out regular checks, assisting in the maintenance and cleaning of the effluent system, including land irrigation. Animal Care: Support the herding and welfare checks of our cows during the summer months. Building and Repairs: General building repairs, including joinery, plumbing, and painting, drainage, clearing gutters, roof cleaning. Some high level working. Equipment and Storage: Maintain a tidy and organised work and storage area and ensure equipment is in good working condition. Collaboration: Support the wider maintenance team for larger projects when necessary. Health & Safety: Ensure work is carried out safely and with attention to detail, always maintaining high-quality standards. Record Keeping: Keeping records of tasks, both written and photographic. About you? We are looking for someone with a diverse set of skills and a passion for practical work. This role involves a variety of tasks that require stamina, strength, and the ability to work in all weather conditions. The successful candidate will need to be physically capable of carrying out heavy lifting, outdoor tasks, and maintenance duties. Requirements: Proven experience in a trade or property maintenance role Willingness to drive a tractor and site machinery (Training available) Punctual with a strong work ethic taking pride in your work, honesty, and reliability. Self-motivated and able to work effectively without close supervision and on own initiative. A full UK driving licence. What's on offer? We believe in recognising and rewarding hard work. You'll benefit from: Competitive pay, with increases after training. 33 days' holiday per year (including bank holidays), pro rata equivalent. Contributory pension scheme. Some paid breaks. Free parking and staff product discounts. Free on-site parking. Ongoing professional development and training. Regular social events and a supportive team. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your experience and salary expectations. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Multiskilled Tradesperson, Maintenance Caretaker, Estates Caretaker, Planned Maintenance Supervisor, Field Service Estate Manager, Multi-skilled Estates Manager, Estate Assistant, Estate Caretaker and Estate Tradesperson may also be considered for this role.
Supply Star Recruitment Limited
Chelmsley Wood, Warwickshire
Supply Star Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Primary School in East Birmingham who require a Caretaker to maintain the upkeep of their school site. The shift is currently 7am-2pm however the school will need someone to do a split shift at some point in the near future to cover the lock up at the end of the day so an element of flexibility is needed by applicants. Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school buildings and site Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Health and safety checks, including fire alarms and risk assessments Setting up rooms for school activities and events Liaising with contractors and reporting issues as needed Supporting the overall smooth running of the school site To be considered for this role you must have experience in site maintenance and have a clear DBS.
11/03/2026
Full time
Supply Star Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Primary School in East Birmingham who require a Caretaker to maintain the upkeep of their school site. The shift is currently 7am-2pm however the school will need someone to do a split shift at some point in the near future to cover the lock up at the end of the day so an element of flexibility is needed by applicants. Key Responsibilities: Opening and closing the school buildings and site Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks Ensuring the school grounds are clean, safe, and well maintained Health and safety checks, including fire alarms and risk assessments Setting up rooms for school activities and events Liaising with contractors and reporting issues as needed Supporting the overall smooth running of the school site To be considered for this role you must have experience in site maintenance and have a clear DBS.
Job Title: Premises Officer (Caretaking, Maintenance & Cleaning) Location: Lewisham Contract: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Premises Officer to join our site team at a busy college in the Lewisham area. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the campus is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day caretaking and site supervision duties Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors Undertake basic maintenance and minor repairs Support room set-ups for events and daily college activities Monitor site security, including opening and closing the premises Carry out regular health and safety checks and report any issues Assist with cleaning duties as required across the site Essential Requirements Previous experience in caretaking, premises, facilities or maintenance work Willingness to undertake both maintenance and cleaning duties Good practical and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A strong awareness of health and safety An enhanced DBS check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (must be in place or obtained prior to starting) What They Offer Full-time, stable employment A supportive working environment within an education setting Immediate start for the right candidate
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Premises Officer (Caretaking, Maintenance & Cleaning) Location: Lewisham Contract: Full-time Start Date: ASAP Our client is seeking a reliable and proactive Premises Officer to join our site team at a busy college in the Lewisham area. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the campus is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. Key Responsibilities Carry out day-to-day caretaking and site supervision duties Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors Undertake basic maintenance and minor repairs Support room set-ups for events and daily college activities Monitor site security, including opening and closing the premises Carry out regular health and safety checks and report any issues Assist with cleaning duties as required across the site Essential Requirements Previous experience in caretaking, premises, facilities or maintenance work Willingness to undertake both maintenance and cleaning duties Good practical and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team A strong awareness of health and safety An enhanced DBS check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (must be in place or obtained prior to starting) What They Offer Full-time, stable employment A supportive working environment within an education setting Immediate start for the right candidate
OVERVIEW: An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Caretaker (non-residential) to work for a luxury apartment complex within the South Woodford E18 area. A Monday to Friday live -out role. DUTIES: To work at the premises each day - Monday to Friday - at 8.00.a.m. to 5.00.p.m. with a one hours unpaid lunch break. A total of 40 hours per week. To be available to deal with emergency situations outside the above hours - for which call-out payment arrangements are in place. To provide an effective point of contact between residents and the Area Office. To supervise the activities of and provide assistance as appropriate to contractors to enable timely completion of work. To arrange emergency attendance of plumbers, electricians, lift engineer, boiler engineers and other tradesmen, as necessary. To liaise as appropriate with outside agencies e.g. insurance and local authority representatives. To liaise with emergency services as necessary in relation to any incident affecting the property. To investigate any building problems and report defects to the Area Office. To safeguard keys to flats, check all access doors are kept locked and generally ensure safety and security at all properties, reporting any incidents to the Police as necessary (ensuring that the Area Office is kept fully updated). To inspect all lighting within the common parts and replace any bulbs/tubes as required and which are safely accessible, twice a week. To check drains, gullies, interceptors etc and clear blockages, reporting any faults to the Area Office. To daily inspect lifts to ensure safety standards are maintained. Respond to leaseholders and tenants problems as they arise, report to Area office those that require contractor s action. Give and arrange access with residents for repairs etc. as necessary/available. To seasonally adjust time clocks as necessary for stairway lighting and entrance doors. To submit monthly reports to the Area Office promptly. To ensure roadways on the property are kept free from rubbish and obstruction. Once the appropriate safety training has been completed, inspect both roofs weekly. To carry out cleaning duties in accordance with the schedule below. To carry out other duties which may from time to time be directed by the Area Office and which are within the capabilities of the job holder. CLEANING DUTIES: Hoover internal stairs weekly or as requires including dusting all handrails, window sills and ledges. Clean scuff marks from wall, as required. Clean cobwebs inside and outside, as required. Clean lift mirror twice weekly and polish lift weekly. Hoover weekly or as required. Clean carpets monthly and ensure it is protected with hardboard when used during removal times. Clean glass to the front doors - twice weekly. Clean brass to the front doors - three times per week. Clean internal glass to stairs - every three months. Clear papers/leaflets etc. from common parts, as required. Wash each floor and stair ledges - monthly or as required. Sweep/brush rear stairs - weekly (or as required if bags split or littered by animals). Collect bin bags (Monday/Wednesday/Friday) and deposit to bin area. Maintain bin area and ensure its clean and tidy and disinfect as required. Supply new black bin bags once bin bags are collected. Liaise with local Council regarding any missed collections and monitor bin conditions. Boiler room - clean as required. Storeroom, external w.c. garden shed and salt cupboard - tidy and clean, as required. GARDENING DUTIES: Maintain hedges and grass in close cropped condition. Rake grass and apply weed killer, where necessary. Regularly hoe and dig out weeds to shrub and flower beds and apply topsoil, compost from compost heap. Prune/dead-head roses/flowers as necessary and spray for pests. Apply weed killer on a regular basis to paths and common parts. Sweep and bag leaves - daily. Maintain front entrance flowers, weed and water all areas as necessary. Prune shrubs as required and plant new plants and bulbs, as required. Inspect and maintain mower, pruner and all gardening equipment - reporting any faults. WINTER DUTIES: To keep paths and hall entrances free from snow and ice and lay down salt as required. To keep all drains and exposed pipes free from rubbish and ice. A wonderful opportunity!
04/03/2026
Full time
OVERVIEW: An exciting permanent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Caretaker (non-residential) to work for a luxury apartment complex within the South Woodford E18 area. A Monday to Friday live -out role. DUTIES: To work at the premises each day - Monday to Friday - at 8.00.a.m. to 5.00.p.m. with a one hours unpaid lunch break. A total of 40 hours per week. To be available to deal with emergency situations outside the above hours - for which call-out payment arrangements are in place. To provide an effective point of contact between residents and the Area Office. To supervise the activities of and provide assistance as appropriate to contractors to enable timely completion of work. To arrange emergency attendance of plumbers, electricians, lift engineer, boiler engineers and other tradesmen, as necessary. To liaise as appropriate with outside agencies e.g. insurance and local authority representatives. To liaise with emergency services as necessary in relation to any incident affecting the property. To investigate any building problems and report defects to the Area Office. To safeguard keys to flats, check all access doors are kept locked and generally ensure safety and security at all properties, reporting any incidents to the Police as necessary (ensuring that the Area Office is kept fully updated). To inspect all lighting within the common parts and replace any bulbs/tubes as required and which are safely accessible, twice a week. To check drains, gullies, interceptors etc and clear blockages, reporting any faults to the Area Office. To daily inspect lifts to ensure safety standards are maintained. Respond to leaseholders and tenants problems as they arise, report to Area office those that require contractor s action. Give and arrange access with residents for repairs etc. as necessary/available. To seasonally adjust time clocks as necessary for stairway lighting and entrance doors. To submit monthly reports to the Area Office promptly. To ensure roadways on the property are kept free from rubbish and obstruction. Once the appropriate safety training has been completed, inspect both roofs weekly. To carry out cleaning duties in accordance with the schedule below. To carry out other duties which may from time to time be directed by the Area Office and which are within the capabilities of the job holder. CLEANING DUTIES: Hoover internal stairs weekly or as requires including dusting all handrails, window sills and ledges. Clean scuff marks from wall, as required. Clean cobwebs inside and outside, as required. Clean lift mirror twice weekly and polish lift weekly. Hoover weekly or as required. Clean carpets monthly and ensure it is protected with hardboard when used during removal times. Clean glass to the front doors - twice weekly. Clean brass to the front doors - three times per week. Clean internal glass to stairs - every three months. Clear papers/leaflets etc. from common parts, as required. Wash each floor and stair ledges - monthly or as required. Sweep/brush rear stairs - weekly (or as required if bags split or littered by animals). Collect bin bags (Monday/Wednesday/Friday) and deposit to bin area. Maintain bin area and ensure its clean and tidy and disinfect as required. Supply new black bin bags once bin bags are collected. Liaise with local Council regarding any missed collections and monitor bin conditions. Boiler room - clean as required. Storeroom, external w.c. garden shed and salt cupboard - tidy and clean, as required. GARDENING DUTIES: Maintain hedges and grass in close cropped condition. Rake grass and apply weed killer, where necessary. Regularly hoe and dig out weeds to shrub and flower beds and apply topsoil, compost from compost heap. Prune/dead-head roses/flowers as necessary and spray for pests. Apply weed killer on a regular basis to paths and common parts. Sweep and bag leaves - daily. Maintain front entrance flowers, weed and water all areas as necessary. Prune shrubs as required and plant new plants and bulbs, as required. Inspect and maintain mower, pruner and all gardening equipment - reporting any faults. WINTER DUTIES: To keep paths and hall entrances free from snow and ice and lay down salt as required. To keep all drains and exposed pipes free from rubbish and ice. A wonderful opportunity!
Regional Housing Administrator Location: Birmingham Job Type: Temporary (until end of April with possible extension) Rate of pay: 13.23 PAYE per hour We are seeking a dedicated Regional Housing Administrator to join a large housing association. This role is crucial for ensuring effective operations within the regional housing management team. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing data entry, and supporting the team in delivering excellent customer service. Day-to-day of the role: Produce routine letters, reports, and other documents from standard templates. Demonstrate a rational and organised approach to work. Understand and use appropriate methods such as systems and processes effectively. Plan, schedule, and monitor own work within agreed deadlines. Check the quality and accuracy of own work. Perform a range of activities in a variety of structured environments. Determine when work should be escalated to a higher level. Monitor, record, and process estate inspections/zoning information as necessary. Report communal repairs to contractors and maintain relevant records. Ensure all records relevant to the role, whether computerised or manual, are accurate and up to date. Collate and present data relating to performance and other housing management functions as directed. Provide support to the resident involvement team to ensure delivery of an effective service. Manage general enquiries from customers and delegate to the correct neighbourhood team. Input core data to the government website for every new letting. Order caretaker uniforms, stationery, and cleaning products. Index new tenants' documents and issue paint packs and new carpet incentives. Required Skills & Qualifications: Good numeracy, literacy, and communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in handling purchase orders and invoices is highly desirable. Background within housing or local authority Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Previous experience in a customer service environment with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Personal effectiveness with the ability to write clear, accurate, and concise records and analyse data from a variety of sources. To apply for the Regional Housing Administrator position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
04/03/2026
Seasonal
Regional Housing Administrator Location: Birmingham Job Type: Temporary (until end of April with possible extension) Rate of pay: 13.23 PAYE per hour We are seeking a dedicated Regional Housing Administrator to join a large housing association. This role is crucial for ensuring effective operations within the regional housing management team. You will be responsible for maintaining accurate records, managing data entry, and supporting the team in delivering excellent customer service. Day-to-day of the role: Produce routine letters, reports, and other documents from standard templates. Demonstrate a rational and organised approach to work. Understand and use appropriate methods such as systems and processes effectively. Plan, schedule, and monitor own work within agreed deadlines. Check the quality and accuracy of own work. Perform a range of activities in a variety of structured environments. Determine when work should be escalated to a higher level. Monitor, record, and process estate inspections/zoning information as necessary. Report communal repairs to contractors and maintain relevant records. Ensure all records relevant to the role, whether computerised or manual, are accurate and up to date. Collate and present data relating to performance and other housing management functions as directed. Provide support to the resident involvement team to ensure delivery of an effective service. Manage general enquiries from customers and delegate to the correct neighbourhood team. Input core data to the government website for every new letting. Order caretaker uniforms, stationery, and cleaning products. Index new tenants' documents and issue paint packs and new carpet incentives. Required Skills & Qualifications: Good numeracy, literacy, and communication skills (written and verbal). Experience in handling purchase orders and invoices is highly desirable. Background within housing or local authority Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, and Outlook). Ability to prioritise workload effectively. Previous experience in a customer service environment with a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. Personal effectiveness with the ability to write clear, accurate, and concise records and analyse data from a variety of sources. To apply for the Regional Housing Administrator position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience.
Caretaker/Handyperson Central Richmond, Twickenham & Mortlake £30,000 £35,000 + Competitive Benefits (live in or out) Full-time 8:30am 5pm Mon Fri + occasional call-outs An established and highly respected community based housing organisation is seeking a Caretaker/Handyperson to support the smooth running of 14 sites across Richmond. This is a varied, hands on role combining practical maintenance, estates oversight, compliance support and supervision of two part-time Assistant Caretakers. If you take pride in well maintained buildings, enjoy being visible on site and want to work in a role where residents genuinely know and value you this could be a fantastic opportunity. In the role of Caretaker/Handyperson - You will: Provide a proactive, responsive maintenance service across multiple sites Carry out weekly inspections and maintain accurate records Undertake first line repairs (basic carpentry, plumbing, electrics and general maintenance) Oversee contractors and support health & safety compliance Supervise two Assistant Caretakers and coordinate daily workloads Ensure communal areas, grounds and external spaces are safe, clean and welcoming Participate in occasional emergency call-outs Maintain a visible and supportive presence for residents This role requires regular travel between sites and a full UK driving licence and your own vehicle (vehicle expenses will be covered) About You - For the role of Caretaker/Handyperson, we are looking for someone who: Has strong practical maintenance experience Is organised and confident managing workload across multiple locations Understands basic building services and health & safety requirements Is approachable, professional and resident-focused Is comfortable with lone working Has basic IT skills for logging and reporting Additional Information - If successfully appointed an Enhanced DBS will be completed Participation in occasional on call duties is required There may be an option to live on-site (to be discussed at interview) Work vehicle expenses (MOT, servicing, insurance) covered This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity to join a respected local organisation where your work directly impacts the quality of life of residents. To apply for the job click apply and send us your CV.
02/03/2026
Full time
Caretaker/Handyperson Central Richmond, Twickenham & Mortlake £30,000 £35,000 + Competitive Benefits (live in or out) Full-time 8:30am 5pm Mon Fri + occasional call-outs An established and highly respected community based housing organisation is seeking a Caretaker/Handyperson to support the smooth running of 14 sites across Richmond. This is a varied, hands on role combining practical maintenance, estates oversight, compliance support and supervision of two part-time Assistant Caretakers. If you take pride in well maintained buildings, enjoy being visible on site and want to work in a role where residents genuinely know and value you this could be a fantastic opportunity. In the role of Caretaker/Handyperson - You will: Provide a proactive, responsive maintenance service across multiple sites Carry out weekly inspections and maintain accurate records Undertake first line repairs (basic carpentry, plumbing, electrics and general maintenance) Oversee contractors and support health & safety compliance Supervise two Assistant Caretakers and coordinate daily workloads Ensure communal areas, grounds and external spaces are safe, clean and welcoming Participate in occasional emergency call-outs Maintain a visible and supportive presence for residents This role requires regular travel between sites and a full UK driving licence and your own vehicle (vehicle expenses will be covered) About You - For the role of Caretaker/Handyperson, we are looking for someone who: Has strong practical maintenance experience Is organised and confident managing workload across multiple locations Understands basic building services and health & safety requirements Is approachable, professional and resident-focused Is comfortable with lone working Has basic IT skills for logging and reporting Additional Information - If successfully appointed an Enhanced DBS will be completed Participation in occasional on call duties is required There may be an option to live on-site (to be discussed at interview) Work vehicle expenses (MOT, servicing, insurance) covered This is a genuinely rewarding opportunity to join a respected local organisation where your work directly impacts the quality of life of residents. To apply for the job click apply and send us your CV.
Caretaker / Grounds Maintenance 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: 13.85per hour PAYE or 16.55per hour Umbrella Location: Bromley My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers with Grounds Maintenance experience to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
27/02/2026
Seasonal
Caretaker / Grounds Maintenance 3 months Temp with the option to move to perm contract PAYE: 13.85per hour PAYE or 16.55per hour Umbrella Location: Bromley My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers with Grounds Maintenance experience to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours 8am to 4pm Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Plumstead, South East London Salary: Scale 2 28,617 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 35 hours per week, All year-round post Closing Date: Thursday 12 March at midday Plumstead Manor is a thriving community school whose goal is to provide a world-class education through our vision of excellence for all. This fundamental goal is supported by our core values of pride, ambition, respect and teamwork which infuse all our work together. We aim to release the full potential of every young person during their seven-year journey with us, and support them to go beyond what they ever thought possible. About The Role: We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team, under the direction of the Facilities Manager. The Facilities team provide a high quality service to take care of the premises and school grounds, in order to secure a clean, comfortable, accessible and safe environment for all users of the school buildings. The post will include: Maintaining the school grounds Carrying out minor repairs and routine maintenance Supervising external contractors whilst in the building Acting as a key holder - ensuring that the building is safe and secure at the end of the day The school is open between 6.30am and 6pm. 8 hour shifts (with one hour for lunch) are worked across a 2 week pattern. Flexibility is required. About you: Experience of carrying out grounds and minor work is essential along with the ability to follow procedures and to take direction from senior staff. A technical qualification or skilled vocational qualification is desirable. We can offer you supportive and friendly colleagues, and good professional development. Additional Information: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS checked prior to taking up post. If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and keep an eye on your emails for our application form, this can also be found on our website as well. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Facilities Maintenance Assistant, School Caretaker, Groundskeeper, Facilities Management, Repairs Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Estates Management may also be considered for this role.
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Plumstead, South East London Salary: Scale 2 28,617 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 35 hours per week, All year-round post Closing Date: Thursday 12 March at midday Plumstead Manor is a thriving community school whose goal is to provide a world-class education through our vision of excellence for all. This fundamental goal is supported by our core values of pride, ambition, respect and teamwork which infuse all our work together. We aim to release the full potential of every young person during their seven-year journey with us, and support them to go beyond what they ever thought possible. About The Role: We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team, under the direction of the Facilities Manager. The Facilities team provide a high quality service to take care of the premises and school grounds, in order to secure a clean, comfortable, accessible and safe environment for all users of the school buildings. The post will include: Maintaining the school grounds Carrying out minor repairs and routine maintenance Supervising external contractors whilst in the building Acting as a key holder - ensuring that the building is safe and secure at the end of the day The school is open between 6.30am and 6pm. 8 hour shifts (with one hour for lunch) are worked across a 2 week pattern. Flexibility is required. About you: Experience of carrying out grounds and minor work is essential along with the ability to follow procedures and to take direction from senior staff. A technical qualification or skilled vocational qualification is desirable. We can offer you supportive and friendly colleagues, and good professional development. Additional Information: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS checked prior to taking up post. If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and keep an eye on your emails for our application form, this can also be found on our website as well. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Facilities Maintenance Assistant, School Caretaker, Groundskeeper, Facilities Management, Repairs Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Estates Management may also be considered for this role.
Job Title: Caretaker Contract Type: Temp to Perm Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours per week, Monday-Friday) Driving Required: Yes Pay: 13.85 per hour Shifts Available: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 8:30 am - 4:30 pm About the Role: Our client is seeking a reliable and hands-on Caretaker to join their team and help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. If you are practical, proactive, and physically fit, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor repairs. Support cleaning duties, including occasional challenging cleaning tasks. Set up rooms, move furniture, and assist with events and school activities. Conduct grounds maintenance, ensuring that outside areas are safe and tidy. Escort and liaise with contractors, ensuring safety and minimal disruption to school operations. Complete regular checks of lighting, equipment, and basic building safety. Assist with car park supervision to support safe arrivals and departures. Maintain accurate records, follow Health & Safety procedures, and report hazards promptly. What We Are Looking For: Experience in a maintenance, caretaking, or similar hands-on role. Strong DIY skills with confidence in plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs. Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and ladder work. A positive "can-do" attitude and the ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. Good communication skills with the ability to work well with staff, pupils, and contractors. Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours emergencies or call-outs. Desirable Extras (Not Essential): Experience working in a school setting. COSHH awareness. Pool maintenance knowledge (training can be provided). Minibus driving ability. Living within approximately 30 minutes of the school. Why Join Us? By joining our client, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and supportive environment for the school community. This position offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in education and care. How to Apply: To apply for the Caretaker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the right fit for this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students and staff! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
25/02/2026
Contract
Job Title: Caretaker Contract Type: Temp to Perm Working Pattern: Full Time (37 hours per week, Monday-Friday) Driving Required: Yes Pay: 13.85 per hour Shifts Available: 7:30 am - 3:30 pm 8:00 am - 4:00 pm 8:30 am - 4:30 pm About the Role: Our client is seeking a reliable and hands-on Caretaker to join their team and help maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. If you are practical, proactive, and physically fit, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! Key Responsibilities: Carry out general maintenance tasks, including basic plumbing, carpentry, painting, and minor repairs. Support cleaning duties, including occasional challenging cleaning tasks. Set up rooms, move furniture, and assist with events and school activities. Conduct grounds maintenance, ensuring that outside areas are safe and tidy. Escort and liaise with contractors, ensuring safety and minimal disruption to school operations. Complete regular checks of lighting, equipment, and basic building safety. Assist with car park supervision to support safe arrivals and departures. Maintain accurate records, follow Health & Safety procedures, and report hazards promptly. What We Are Looking For: Experience in a maintenance, caretaking, or similar hands-on role. Strong DIY skills with confidence in plumbing, carpentry, and general repairs. Physically fit and comfortable with lifting and ladder work. A positive "can-do" attitude and the ability to prioritise tasks in a busy environment. Good communication skills with the ability to work well with staff, pupils, and contractors. Flexibility for occasional out-of-hours emergencies or call-outs. Desirable Extras (Not Essential): Experience working in a school setting. COSHH awareness. Pool maintenance knowledge (training can be provided). Minibus driving ability. Living within approximately 30 minutes of the school. Why Join Us? By joining our client, you will play a crucial role in creating a safe and supportive environment for the school community. This position offers a chance to be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in education and care. How to Apply: To apply for the Caretaker position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the right fit for this role. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our students and staff! Apply today! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Are you an experienced cleaner, seeking a new permanent position in Devon? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Caretaker/Cleaner to join their Estates Team on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will ensure a high standard of cleanliness, tidiness and public safety in owned properties, communal areas and for private customers where applicable. Responsibilities: To carry out caretaking duties as part of site schedule clean communal and other areas as instructed by the Estate Services Manager / Estates Services Supervisor. Duties will include cleaning, washing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning, emptying of litter bins, and all communal bins on site and dusting of the areas, which may include toilets, shower areas, fixtures and fittings, using, where appropriate, powered equipment. To Maintain small shrub beds and remove weeds on site using hands tools To operate cleaning machinery in accordance with instructions and report faulty machinery and equipment to the Estate Services Manager / Estates Services Supervisor To collect and remove waste/rubbish from work area to collection point as directed, to include fly tipping and Biohazards To ensure that cleaning materials are stored safely within COSHH guidance and Health & Safety regulations. To use cleaning materials in accordance with manufacturer s instructions including dilution of material as instructed ensuring the appropriate PPE provided is worn / used when required To ensure that ALL equipment is securely loaded on to the van and safe for transportation to sites, to avoid unnecessary damage or injury To carry out weekly and monthly checklists to include Machinery, Ladders, point of work risk assessments lighting checks as directed by Estates Services Supervisor. To communicate deal with all tenants and the public in a friendly, cooperative and courteous manner. Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally have experience of all aspects of office/communal area cleaning, waste management To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
24/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced cleaner, seeking a new permanent position in Devon? My client has an immediate opportunity for a Caretaker/Cleaner to join their Estates Team on a permanent basis. The successful applicant will ensure a high standard of cleanliness, tidiness and public safety in owned properties, communal areas and for private customers where applicable. Responsibilities: To carry out caretaking duties as part of site schedule clean communal and other areas as instructed by the Estate Services Manager / Estates Services Supervisor. Duties will include cleaning, washing, sweeping, vacuum cleaning, emptying of litter bins, and all communal bins on site and dusting of the areas, which may include toilets, shower areas, fixtures and fittings, using, where appropriate, powered equipment. To Maintain small shrub beds and remove weeds on site using hands tools To operate cleaning machinery in accordance with instructions and report faulty machinery and equipment to the Estate Services Manager / Estates Services Supervisor To collect and remove waste/rubbish from work area to collection point as directed, to include fly tipping and Biohazards To ensure that cleaning materials are stored safely within COSHH guidance and Health & Safety regulations. To use cleaning materials in accordance with manufacturer s instructions including dilution of material as instructed ensuring the appropriate PPE provided is worn / used when required To ensure that ALL equipment is securely loaded on to the van and safe for transportation to sites, to avoid unnecessary damage or injury To carry out weekly and monthly checklists to include Machinery, Ladders, point of work risk assessments lighting checks as directed by Estates Services Supervisor. To communicate deal with all tenants and the public in a friendly, cooperative and courteous manner. Requirements: The successful applicant will ideally have experience of all aspects of office/communal area cleaning, waste management To apply, please attach a copy of your CV
Caretaker Static Position 3-6 months Temp with the option to extend or go permanent PAYE: 13.85 PAYE per hour or Umbrella rate 16.55 per hour Static Position Location: West London SW2 Need own work boots. My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours per week: 35, (Apply online only) / Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
23/02/2026
Seasonal
Caretaker Static Position 3-6 months Temp with the option to extend or go permanent PAYE: 13.85 PAYE per hour or Umbrella rate 16.55 per hour Static Position Location: West London SW2 Need own work boots. My client is a well-known housing association and they're seeking experienced Estate Caretakers to clean and maintain internal, external and all common areas of housing blocks and estates. Hours per week: 35, (Apply online only) / Monday - Friday Key Responsibility: Take personal responsibility for ensuring that the estate is clean, tidy, landscaped, litter free and safe from hazards by delivering a high quality caretaking and grounds maintenance service to residents. Identify and assist in ways to improve the internal and external environment through working closely as part of a team and taking pride in the role. Rotate bins regularly to ensure refuse chutes are clear and ensure bulk bins are placed ready for collection. Sweep and wash communal staircase and landings as appropriate. Clean internal ledges, sills, handrails, balustrades, doors, walls and remove cobwebs from light fittings and all surroundings. Following the removal of refuse from the dustbins/bulk refuse containers, hose down and disinfect the area. If this is of interest please send me a copy of your CV and I will be happy to give you a call to discuss
Estates Manager Witney - 9-Month Fixed Term Contract 45,500 - 46,600 + Excellent Pension + Generous Holiday + Full Benefits Package Are you an experienced Estates or Facilities professional looking to lead a busy multi-campus estate? Do you want a role where you'll make a real impact ensuring safe, efficient, and welcoming environments for staff, students, and visitors? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a respected education provider in a senior leadership role. You'll take ownership of estates operations across the College, leading a team and ensuring the smooth, safe, and compliant running of all facilities. This college is well-established, values-driven, and committed to providing an excellent environment for both learners and staff. With strong investment in its sites, a collaborative working culture, and outstanding benefits including one of the best pension schemes in the sector, this is a chance to step into a varied and meaningful role with genuine responsibility. In this role, you will lead estates operations day-to-day, oversee compliance and maintenance, manage contractors, and ensure the estate continues to meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and presentation. You'll also play a key part in driving sustainability initiatives and supporting the development of your team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in estates or facilities management, excellent knowledge of compliance and building management systems, and strong leadership skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated estates professional to take on a senior leadership position in a rewarding environment, offering both challenge and stability. The Role: Lead estates operations across Witney and Common Leys campuses Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, compliance checks, and audits Manage budgets, contractors, and service level agreements Line manage supervisors, caretakers, cleaners, and maintenance staff Support sustainability and drive improvements across the estate The Person: Background in estates or facilities management (education or multi-site desirable) Strong knowledge of compliance, building systems, and health & safety Experience managing teams, contractors, and budgets Reference: BH-(Apply online only) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ilyas Shirwani on (phone number removed) or at (url removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
23/02/2026
Full time
Estates Manager Witney - 9-Month Fixed Term Contract 45,500 - 46,600 + Excellent Pension + Generous Holiday + Full Benefits Package Are you an experienced Estates or Facilities professional looking to lead a busy multi-campus estate? Do you want a role where you'll make a real impact ensuring safe, efficient, and welcoming environments for staff, students, and visitors? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a respected education provider in a senior leadership role. You'll take ownership of estates operations across the College, leading a team and ensuring the smooth, safe, and compliant running of all facilities. This college is well-established, values-driven, and committed to providing an excellent environment for both learners and staff. With strong investment in its sites, a collaborative working culture, and outstanding benefits including one of the best pension schemes in the sector, this is a chance to step into a varied and meaningful role with genuine responsibility. In this role, you will lead estates operations day-to-day, oversee compliance and maintenance, manage contractors, and ensure the estate continues to meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and presentation. You'll also play a key part in driving sustainability initiatives and supporting the development of your team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in estates or facilities management, excellent knowledge of compliance and building management systems, and strong leadership skills. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated estates professional to take on a senior leadership position in a rewarding environment, offering both challenge and stability. The Role: Lead estates operations across Witney and Common Leys campuses Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, compliance checks, and audits Manage budgets, contractors, and service level agreements Line manage supervisors, caretakers, cleaners, and maintenance staff Support sustainability and drive improvements across the estate The Person: Background in estates or facilities management (education or multi-site desirable) Strong knowledge of compliance, building systems, and health & safety Experience managing teams, contractors, and budgets Reference: BH-(Apply online only) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ilyas Shirwani on (phone number removed) or at (url removed) Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.