Senior School Facilities & Premises Lead

Teaching Vacancies; Stanmore; On-site; AUD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS pension scheme

NUS Card

CSSC membership

Well-being programs

Job summary

Avanti Fields is seeking a dedicated Senior Premises Officer to lead day-to-day site operations, maintain buildings and grounds to a high standard, and promote a safe, welcoming school environment.

In this hands-on role you will coordinate maintenance, manage cleaning teams and contractors, support security, and drive health and safety compliance while collaborating with senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills; written and verbal.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy.
• General knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills.
• Understanding of Health and Safety and security issues.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good organisational skills- ability to meet deadlines and make decisions in emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the school's premises, grounds and car park in a clean, tidy and safe condition.
• Receive, sort, distribute and dispatch incoming goods and mail, ensuring deliveries are directed to appropriate departments.
• Set up rooms, furniture and equipment for scheduled activities, meetings and school events.
• Monitor the school car park at designated intervals, ensuring parking is restricted to authorised users.
• Open and close the school premises as required, ensuring buildings are secure and access is managed.

Skills

Communication skills

People management

Organisational skills

Health and safety knowledge

Team coordination

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Numeracy and Literacy

Job description

Avanti Fields is seeking a dedicated Senior Premises Officer to lead day-to-day site operations, maintain buildings and grounds to a high standard, and promote a safe, welcoming school environment.

In this hands-on role you will coordinate maintenance, manage cleaning teams and contractors, support security, and drive health and safety compliance while collaborating with senior leaders.