School Caretaker (Part Time -Weekends)

  • Red Rock Consultants Ltd
  • Nov 12, 2025
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Estates Operative (Weekend Shift)

Location: Battersea, London
Hours: Saturday 7:00am 8:00pm, Sunday 8:00am 8:00pm (with overtime)
Salary: £16,675 per annum

Red Rock Consultants are working with a fantastic business, based in Battersea, who are looking to expand their Estates team.

You will support the smooth and safe operation of the school site by carrying out a wide range of estates duties. This includes event setups, porterage, minor maintenance tasks, supporting security, aiding statutory testing such as legionella and fire alarm checks, acting as a key holder, and assisting with day-to-day site operations.

Benefits:

  • 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Up to 14% employer pension contribution and life insurance cover
  • Simply Health healthcare plan and wellbeing support
  • Local shopping and restaurant discounts
  • Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work schemes

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with event setup and ensure school events are prepared according to schedule.
  • Monitor and refill water dispensers across the site.
  • Unlock and lock the school each day and be on the emergency call-out list for alarms.
  • Support maintenance and operations of the school swimming pool.
  • Undertake H&S compliance duties, including emergency lighting, legionella temperature checks, and weekly fire alarm testing.
  • Move, assemble, and dismantle furniture as required.
  • Be willing to drive the school minibus for various duties.
  • Carry out minor maintenance tasks and assist maintenance operatives.
  • Perform housekeeping duties including litter picking, rubbish collection, and paper deliveries.
  • Assist with porterage tasks, post, and parcel delivery.
  • Undertake training to fulfil role requirements.
  • Manage recycling duties and contribute to site cleanliness.

The right candidate will ideally have a full driving licence, practical experience in estates or maintenance, and a proactive, flexible attitude. Experience in a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential.

Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate will need to hold or be willing to undertake a DBS check.

Please do not delay in applying, as immediate interviews and starts are available.