Caretaker / Premises Assistant at Aylward Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/APS/17757

Location

Pangbourne Drive, Stanmore, Middlesex, HA7 4RE

Contract Type

Permanent

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£30,288.00 - £31,611.00 Annually (Actual)

Hours Per Week

Closing Date

Midday, Mon 11th May, 2026

Start Date

As soon as possible

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

18th May 2026

Interview Date(s) 18th May 2026

About this Role

We are seeking a Caretaker to join our successful Site Team. The role is part of the non-teaching staff, and reports to our Site Supervisor. We have a supportive, welcoming staff, committed to providing the highest standards of education and welfare for all of our children.

The post is permanent and full time, 36 hours per week Monday - Friday. This may vary during the school holiday periods. The Site Team work on a two-week rota, with one member of the team working from 6am – 1.45pm and the other 10.45am – 6.30pm. You are also required to be a keyholder for the site and to attend alarm call outs (intruder/fire). Holiday entitlement is taken in negotiation with the Site Team and Headteacher.

The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Supervisor to assist with the daily management of all aspects of the site maintenance and safety. This post would suit a person with excellent DIY skills who can work to a high standard and who will be able to keep paper and computerised records; have the ability to work unsupervised and use his/her own initiative to complete a range of tasks around the site is essential.

The person appointed will be responsible for:

Security of buildings and premises, including occasional weekend work, when necessary
Working with others to ensure Health & Safety compliance within the site
General repairs, maintenance and improvement/renovations
Porterage
Stock control
Fire alarm and water testing
Liaising with contractors and other agencies

Visits to the school are welcomed.

CV's will not be accepted

An Equal Opportunities Employer

Safeguarding and Promoting the Welfare of Children is a very high priority at Aylward. Our rigorous Safer Recruitment procedures ensure only safe adults work with our children. Please note that an online check will be undertaken for any candidates invited for interview.