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School Caretaker • Hourly Rate: £19.00 (Umbrella) / £16.00 (PAYE), • Location: Dagenham, East London Day-to-day of the role: • Opening up and locking up the site, setting the alarm, • Conducting weekly fire alarm checks and maintaining safety protocols, • Performing general repairs and maintenance tasks within the school, • Unblocking sinks and toilets, fixing door and window handles, • Carrying out painting and decorating tasks as needed, • Replacing toilet seats, putting up shelves, and pin boards, • Conducting daily health and safety checks to ensure a secure environment for students and staff, • Overseeing contractors on site and ensuring work is completed to standards, • Providing porterage services, moving furniture, and delivering parcels around the building, • Litter picking, sweeping up leaves, emptying bins, and replenishing supplies such as soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer, • Previous experience in a caretaker or maintenance role is preferred, • Ability to perform physical tasks and handle various handyperson duties, • Knowledge of health and safety regulations, • Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks, • Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility, • Competitive hourly rate with paid holiday scheme, • Health cash plan and access to REED discount club, • Eye test and spectacle vouchers, • Statutory sick pay, maternity, paternity, and adoption pay, • Parental leave and antenatal/pre-adoption appointment payment

URGENT HIRE:SCHOOL CARETAKER WANTED Location: Waltham Cross Hours: Full-Time Start Date: IMMEDIATE Salary: Competitive Pay | Long-Term Opportunity Are you hands-on, practical, and ready to make a real impact? We're seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a supportive SEN school in Waltham Cross. This is a key role where your work directly supports the safety, wellbeing, and smooth running of the entire school community. Key Responsibilities: • Securing the site (opening/locking up daily), • Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance, and general DIY tasks, • Supporting with decorating and displays, • Handling deliveries and general porter duties, • Conducting regular health & safety checks, • An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one), • A full UK Driving Licence, • Previous experience in a caretaker or premises role (school experience preferred), • A can-do attitude, great communication skills, and a flexible, reliable approach, • Be part of a welcoming and committed team, • Work in a school where your role makes a daily difference, • Enjoy varied, active, and rewarding work, • Immediate start with long-term potential If you're ready to step into an essential role at a vibrant school in Waltham Cross, we want to hear from you. Please apply now or contact Zeki Mehmet at Remedy Education for more details.

Supervising all work completed by outside agencies on the premises and grounds. Building and refurbishing areas of the academy as required, and maintaining, decorating and repairing the premises within the team's capabilities, including contributing personally to these activities. Managing community

Undertake repair and maintenance tasks to a high quality including plumbing; joinery and carpentry; painting/decorating; maintenance of lighting and; required statutory testing. Ensure the gardens and grounds maintenance to the property are well maintained, clean, tidy and hazard free, supervising e

Multi Trader Must have own van £180-£220 per day depending on skill set Barking and Dagenham Must be able to do Damp and Mould Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader’s based Barking and Dagenham. The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Plumbing Tiling Decorating Carpentry and lock changes Flooring General Maintenance such as replacing window handles easing and adjusting doors Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Benefits of Multi: Temp to perm position. Company van Fuel card Weekly pay 42.5 hours per week Please apply for the role if you are interested in this Multi Trade position, or contact myself Abbie Burrows directly. INDAB

Job Description – Site Manager Location: Primary School Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, All Year Round Hours: 35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year Line Management: Site Assistant & Cleaning Staff Start Date: ASAP Purpose of the Role The Site Manager is responsible for the effective operation of the school’s buildings, grounds, and facilities. This includes ensuring the premises are safe, secure, and ready for daily use by pupils, staff, and other users. The role also involves overseeing site staff and coordinating the setup of facilities. The Site Manager will lead the Site Assistant and cleaning staff, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and school policies. Must hold an Enhanced DBS on the update service Key Responsibilities Site Management & Maintenance Take overall responsibility for the upkeep and maintenance of the school premises and grounds. Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs, decorating, and preventative maintenance. Ensure contractors and facilities teams comply with the asbestos register and all health & safety regulations, delivering work to required standards and best value. Monitor and maintain building systems, including heating, lighting, plumbing, and electrical systems. Conduct regular site inspections to identify hazards, maintenance needs, and health & safety issues.Health, Safety & Security Act as key holder, responding to emergencies and managing site security, including locking/unlocking and alarm systems. Maintain health and safety standards in line with statutory regulations (including COSHH, fire safety, manual handling, and risk assessments). Record and monitor statutory checks, fire drills, and compliance activities. Promote a safe and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. Ensure all site staff receive appropriate training for their roles. Ensure contractors comply with health & safety and safeguarding policies. Maintain accurate records of all health & safety-related tasks. Work with relevant staff to ensure annual safety checks are completed on curriculum equipment.Security: Ensure alarm systems and procedures adequately protect school assets. Maintain a secure and well-lit site. Conduct regular patrols to identify and address security issues.Assets: Provide information on the condition of school assets, including furniture, fixtures, and the building structure.Cleaning & Facilities Management Supervise cleaning staff and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene. Manage cleaning supplies, stock control, and budgets efficiently. Undertake additional cleaning tasks when required, including deep cleaning during holidays. Ensure external areas (playgrounds, pathways, bin areas) are clean, safe, and well maintained. Monitor waste management services, ensuring effective recycling and a clean site. Ensure legionella checks are carried out and logs maintained.Leadership & Line Management Line manage the Site Assistant and cleaning staff, providing guidance, training, and support. Organise workloads effectively and promote safe working practices. Support staff development and ensure adherence to policies.Porterage & Lettings Ensure access, hiring, and lettings policies are followed. Assist with deliveries, moving furniture, and equipment storage. Support lettings activities, ensuring premises are safe, secure, and left in good condition.Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, health & safety checks, and staff supervision. Advise senior leaders on site improvements, maintenance priorities, and resource requirements. Contribute to the development of site management policies and procedures. Respond to facilities-related enquiries. Attend and contribute to relevant meetings.General Requirements Complete induction and participate in training related to site, facilities, and health & safety. Identify, assess, and manage risks within the working environment. Participate in the appraisal process. Work in line with the school’s values, promoting equality, inclusion, and non-discriminatory practice.Person Specification Essential Experience in site management, caretaking, or facilities management (preferably in a school or similar setting). Practical maintenance skills (DIY, decorating, minor repairs). Strong understanding of health & safety regulations, including COSHH and fire safety. Ability to work independently and take initiative. Leadership experience, including supervising staff. Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Competence in using ICT systems relevant to the role. Good understanding of health, safety, and security legislation in schools.Desirable NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) qualification. Relevant health & safety certifications. Experience managing contractors and budgets. Experience in cleaning supervision and facilities systems.Values and Attributes Proactive, reliable, and solution-focused. Professional, positive, and collaborative approach. Commitment to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment.Safeguarding The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff must adhere to safeguarding policies. Appointment is subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references

I am looking for an experienced Multi trade Plasterer to work within social housing, The areas covered will include: Waltham Forest, Redbridge and Havering Responsibilities will include carrying out a wide range of plastering maintenance repairs and Decorating. Delivering quality workmanship within your specific trades and without close supervision. They must be a confident painter and decorator and ideally will be skilled in others trades to supplement their plastering, painting, and decorating skills. Our Plasterers carry out patch repairs and larger plastering repairs. We are looking for people with experience in plasterer boarding, bond set, finishing and rendering. You will get a Van + Fuel card, 28 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, Upto 6% Pension contribution and much more. For this role you must have previous social housing experience and a full UK Driving licence. Please apply and I will be in touch. Thanks #Lon123 RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Quantity Surveyor (Subcontractor – Finishing Trade) Essex (Romford) £55,000 – £65,000 + Bonus & Benefits Hawkes Resourcing Group The Opportunity We’re working with a well-established, family-run subcontractor within the finishing trades, delivering high-quality projects across housing and fit-out sectors. This is a key commercial role offering the chance to take ownership of multiple projects, working on prestigious schemes within a growing and financially stable business — particularly within the painting and decorating sector. If you're looking for a role where you’ll be trusted, valued, and given real responsibility, this is a strong opportunity to progress your career. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Manage the full commercial lifecycle across housing and fit-out projects Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to required standards Valuations & Payments Conduct regular site visits Prepare and submit accurate monthly valuations Maintain strong cash flow aligned with contract terms Variations & Cost Control Identify, price, and manage variations (CAIS, SIS etc.) Ensure all variations are fully documented and justified Reporting & Financial Oversight Produce monthly cost/value reports Monitor project performance and highlight risks/opportunities Final Accounts Prepare and agree final accounts efficiently Stakeholder Management Liaise daily with site teams, project managers, and clients Support post-tender meetings and project handovers Resource & Labour Management Track labour targets and workforce allocation Monitor price work and labour bookings across projects About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Background in housing, fit-out, or subcontracting environments Strong understanding of lump sum and schedule of rates contracts Experience with M3NHF, bespoke or NSR contracts (advantageous) Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills Confident communicator with strong negotiation ability Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven Desirable: Background in painting, drylining, plastering, or finishing trades Intermediate to Senior level QS Ambitious with a long-term career mindset Why Join? Family-run business with a supportive, close-knit culture Strong pipeline of secured work and long-term stability Genuine career progression opportunities Competitive salary Free Onsite Parking

Multi Trader £38,000 per annum plus van and fuel Barking and Dagenham Must be able to do Damp and Mould Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently working with a contractor who are looking for Multi Trader's based Barking and Dagenham. The Maintenance will include aspects of the following skills: Plumbing Tiling Decorating Carpentry and lock changes Flooring General Maintenance such as replacing window handles easing and adjusting doors Requirements (Skills & Qualifications) of a Multi: Experience in residential properties Good social skills Good customer service Asbestos awareness certificate DBS check Drivers Licenses Qualifications desired Benefits of Multi: Company Van Fuel card Weekly pay 42.5 hours per week Please apply for the role if you are interested in this Multi Trade position, or contact myself Abbie Burrows directly. INDAB

URGENT HIRE: SCHOOL CARETAKER WANTED Location: Waltham Cross Hours: Full-Time Start Date: IMMEDIATE Salary: Competitive Pay | Long-Term Opportunity Are you hands-on, practical, and ready to make a real impact? We're seeking a reliable and proactive School Caretaker to join a supportive SEN school in Waltham Cross. This is a key role where your work directly supports the safety, wellbeing, and smooth running of the entire school community. Key Responsibilities: Securing the site (opening/locking up daily) Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance, and general DIY tasks Supporting with decorating and displays Handling deliveries and general porter duties Conducting regular health & safety checks Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards both inside and outside the schoolWhat We're Looking For: An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one) A full UK Driving Licence Previous experience in a caretaker or premises role (school experience preferred) A can-do attitude, great communication skills, and a flexible, reliable approach Willingness to work on a rota including evenings and occasional weekendsWhy Join This School? Be part of a welcoming and committed team Work in a school where your role makes a daily difference Enjoy varied, active, and rewarding work Immediate start with long-term potential Remedy also offers a £100 referral bonus if you recommend someone we placeApply Today If you're ready to step into an essential role at a vibrant school in Waltham Cross, we want to hear from you. Please apply now or contact Zeki Mehmet at Remedy Education for more details

Estimator – Decorating & Passive Fire 📍 Central London 💰 £50,000 – £70,000 + Package - Progression A well-established and growing construction contractor specialising in decorating and passive fire protection is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to j

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry.We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority.My Client is currently looking for Fire Door Installers for an on-going position to carry out work in domestic propert

We are really keen in speaking to anyone who has: City and Guilds or NVQ in painting and decorating Previous social housing/council house maintenance experience Full UK Driving Licence CSCS card Asbestos AwarenessIf you are looking to take the leap into a new and exciting role, get in touch with Da

Contract Type: Permanent, Full time, 40 hours per week.Location: Covering South London surrounding areas.Persona: Mobile Worker - contractual hours to be worked from various locations such as resident homes with ad hoc office attendance as required.Interviews will take place week commencing 1.Early

PSR Solutions are recruiting for a labourer to work on a construction site in Digby for weeks work, on behalf of our client who has a nationwide presence.Labourer roles and responsibilities: Movement of equipment and materials across site and loading skips if required Keeping site clean and tidy wi

Key Responsibilities Painting fire doors, frames, architraves, and casings Preparing surfaces to a high standard Ensuring all works meet fire‑safety and compliance requirements Maintaining a clean and professional work area Working efficiently to meet project deadlines Requirements CSC

As a painting and decorating apprentice, youll be learning from your team of expert colleagues, attending college training, and getting the chance to practice what you have learned on the job.

Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance.Temporary / Part-time (Ongoing).Our client, a cleaning product supplier, is seeking a dependable and hardworking Warehouse Operative / FLT Counterbalance Driver to support their day-to-day operations across both the warehouse and office functions.Using intern

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Warehouse Operative with a valid forklift qualification to join our client's growing team in Southampton.Our client is a well-established packaging distributor experiencing continued growth and is looking for a hardworking individual to support their

Our client places people at the heart of everything they do and prides themselves on creating a fun and inclusive working environment.They genuinely value every team member, regularly host free staff events throughout the year, and have even empowered employees to shape the company's core values.The

Are you an experienced Warehouse Operative looking for a change? Would you like to work for one of the market leading companies with fantastic benefits? If so, we have a great opportunity for you!.A company sponsored pension scheme.Access to our Happy Up platform, offering a variety of high street d

Warehouse Operative/Afternoon loader.They are looking for a reliable and hardworking Afternoon Loader to join their team.You will be responsible for efficiently loading and unloading goods, ensuring accurate handling, and maintaining a safe work environment.With some Office duties, for example, Mani

We are currently in search for a CSCS Painters to work on a commercial project in Bocastle PL35 for a painting and decorating Sub-Contractor.

We are currently recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join our client, working on-site with our client based on the outskirts of Wellington.Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 17:00.The finishing operative is responsible for ensuring all products are completed to a high standard before dispatch.This role s

Location: HMP Parkhurst, 55 Parkhurst Rd, Newport.Contract: Permanent - 39hrs per week - Mon-Fri.We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team at HMP Parkhurst, a high security, adult, male prison.Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday to Friday as a suppo

We are currently looking for a yard / warehouse operative for our very busy builder materials client a few miles outside of Gravesend.The shift is 0730-finish Mon-Fri.You will be required to check stock, pick orders and there will be continual manual handling (heavy) in both the yard & warehouse

Warehouse Operative Shunter Driver.Starting at 2pm and finishing at 10pm on a Monday to Friday basis.Flexibility required to work outside of these times and to cover other shifts to suit business needs.Competitive Salary with extensive benefits.Monthly product allowance alcoholic & non-alcoholic o

Bagnalls is a well-established and highly respectable painting and decorating contractor with an impressive customer portfolio. NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Painting and Decorating or equivalent.

Stride Recruitment are urgently recruiting a Handyman to assist with general maintenance and handyman duties on-site across the Darent Valley Hospital estates in Dartford, DA2 8DA on an initial 3 month FTC covering sick cover.However there is a high likelihood this position will go permanent after 3

Painter/Decorator required in Christchurch, Dorset.Due to ongoing contracts, our client are now looking for an additional painter/decorator to join their teams in and around Bournemouth, Southampton & The New Forest areas.This work is predominantly externals, but with most areas having sufficient sh

CSCS Handyman needed Location- Basingstoke, RG24 A minimum of 2 years' experience working on construction sites The job duties will include -Hndyman, Handyperson,multi trade Must have His own tools A good understanding of English The ability to meet deadlines, be organised and work individuall

Painter / Labourer (Industrial Equipment).Bishops Waltham - Onsite Parking Available.Monday to Friday, 07:00 - 16:30.We're looking for a reliable and hands-on.You'll play an important role in the preparation and painting of.Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs).This is a practical, varied position

We are looking for a good all round Carpenter Multi Trader to work within Property services.It will involve carrying out minor repairs & maintenance works on occupied domestic properties.You must have experience with 1-2 tof the following other trades so either, Plumbing, Tiling, Plastering, Locks,

Job Title: Handyman (Blue Card Holder) - Prison Site Location: Munnellys at HMP (IP25 6RL) Key Responsibilities: Carrying out general maintenance and repair work Basic plumbing, carpentry, and painting tasks Supporting site teams with day-to-day operational needs Ensuring all work is completed sa

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry.We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority.My Client is currently looking for FRA Carpenter's for a months contract to carry out commercial properties in Bromley.Reme

We are recruiting an experienced.Gilmartins work in social housing and providereactive repairsfor local authorities andhousing associations.The job requires work and travel in.Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham, Southwark and Sutton.Gilmartins is a family owned and run business; our staff are valued and o

Job Title: Car Painter/Polisher Location: Dagenham Pay: £17.Hours: 07:00am-16:00pm A company that redefines commercial vehicles is looking for an experienced car painter/polisher to join their team! Our client is looking for a well driven and motivated individual who is ready to t

Carpenter Wroxham, Norfolk £33,000 - £35,000 + Overtime Opportunities We're looking for a skilled and detail-driven Carpenter to join our team in Wroxham.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tradesperson who takes pride in delivering high-quality, precision craftsman

Key Skills * Carpentry (doors, skirting, architraves, kitchens, flooring) * Fire door installation, maintenance, and compliance works * Multi-trade repairs (plastering, tiling, plumbing, decorating) * Locksmithing (lock fitting, repair, replacement) * Glazing repairs and glass replacement

Job Title: FRA Carpenter Location: London (North, East, South & West – Field Based) Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 basic (DOE) Working Hours: 40 hours per week Travel Time: Paid after first 30 minutes Overview - FRA Carpenter A growing specialist within the passive fire pro

Carpenter Multi Trader - Housing Maintenance North West/North London £36,000 - £42,000 + Callout The Company: Fortus Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the industry.W

Fortus Recruitment are a recruitment company that specialise in placing people within the repairs & maintenance industry.We are currently working on behalf of a Local Authority.My Client is currently looking for a FRA Carpenter for a Permanent position to carry out work in domestic/social housing pr

Location: London Central Hours: Monday-Friday, full‑time (8‑hour days) Start: ASAP Pay Rate: £34-36/hour (UMBRELLA) We are working in partnership with our client to source an experienced Carpenter for a few months.The successful candidate will support a range of fabric main

Carpenter for fire door mainteneance needed to work across East and North London This is a 12-month + contract with the opportunity to go permanent if you wish.You must have a Blue CSCS card and experience fitting fire doors/fire door maintenance You also must have a large car or van.ULEZ , Conges

Key Responsibilities: * Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly.Assemble and fit wooden structures and components.Repair or replace damaged carpentry work when required.Maintain a clean and safe work area.Follow all site health and safety regulations.Work with supervisors and other tr