More House School is a small school that means big business. We are a creative-thinking school for girls aged 9 to 18 in the heart of Knightsbridge, and we are looking for a reliable, proactive and hands-on Caretaker to help keep our historic building safe, welcoming and running smoothly.
About the role
- Opening the school each day and following all security and safety procedures
- Keeping the buildings and facilities clean, well maintained and secure
- Carrying out minor repairs and DIY tasks, from changing lightbulbs to fixing locks and painting
- Setting up and clearing spaces for events, assemblies, meetings and external bookings
- Managing deliveries and helping with moving furniture and equipment
- Carrying out health and safety checks and keeping accurate records
- Supporting emergency procedures, including fire drills and evacuations
- Liaising with external contractors and service providers
You will have proven experience in a caretaker, facilities or site management role, ideally in a school, along with strong practical skills and a can-do attitude. You will be a good communicator who enjoys working with people of all ages, with sound knowledge of health and safety. You will also be punctual, flexible and able to use your initiative. Occasional evening or weekend work for school events may be required.
Competitive pay, commensurate with experience
Monday to Friday, 7.00am to 3.00pm, all year round
30 days' holiday plus bank holidays
Membership of our contributory pension scheme (NEST)
A free three-course lunch in term time, plus break-time snacks and refreshments
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Caretaker in City of Westminster employer: More House School
More House School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where the Head of Admissions can thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development and a focus on safeguarding, employees benefit from a culture that prioritises innovation and continuous improvement in the admissions process. Located in a vibrant community, the school provides a meaningful opportunity to impact the lives of prospective families while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule.