Part-time Premises Officer

eTeach UK Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 8,700 - 9,500; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local authority pension scheme

On-site parking

CPD opportunities

Job summary

eTeach UK Limited is seeking a Level 2 Premises Officer for a Leicester school. The role is 13.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday 3.30pm–6.15pm, with some pattern flexibility. The post offers local authority pension and on-site parking.

Applicants should be able to work independently, support a small cleaning team, and maintain the building and grounds to a high standard. DBS and health checks will be required; CS will practice by leaving CVs out.

Qualifications

• Ability to engage and communicate effectively with pupils, staff, parents, visitors and contractors.
• Experience or skills in a trade (electrical/joinery) or good DIY skills for minor repairs and redecoration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school building and grounds to a high standard.
• Supervise a small team of cleaning staff.
• Keep electronic records, rotas and schedules; update key H&S documents; manage emergency decisions.

Skills

Communication with pupils

Trade skills

DIY skills

Hand tools

Record keeping

Supervising staff

On-call flexibility

Education

Experience in premises or facilities maintenance

Tools

Cleaning machinery

Job description

Due to the retirement of the current postholder, this friendly, multi-cultural school is looking to appoint a motivated and enthusiastic Level 2 Premises Officer to join our team of staff. The successful candidate will be flexible, conscientious and willing to be an active member of the Premises and whole school team.

Ideally you will possess the following skills and attributes:

• Able to engage and communicate effectively with the pupils, staff, parents, visitors & contractors in a polite and courteous manner;
• Experienced or skilled in a trade (i.e. electrical/joinery) or have good DIY skills to carry out minor repairs, redecoration etc. to buildings and equipment;
• Willing & able to operate hand tools, portable power tools, cleaning machinery etc. & carry loads;
• Able to maintain our school building and its grounds to a high standard;
• Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative;
• Able to maintain electronic records, paperwork and rotas in a methodical, accurate and orderly manner including devising work programmes and schedules, updating & maintaining key H&S documents, meeting deadlines and making decisions in emergencies;
• Able to supervise a small team of cleaning staff;
• Willing & able to work outside normal hours, and be on call for emergencies.

In turn, the school will offer:

• An excellent working school environment with a dedicated and enthusiastic staff team;
• Friendly and enthusiastic pupils & families;
• A supportive and focused SLT team;
• On-going CPD opportunities;
• A local authority pension schemeon-site parking;

The post is for 13.75 hours per week and the hours of work will be Monday to Friday 3.30pm - 6.15pm (some flexibility may be required with working pattern throughout the year). Please note that all annual leave is to be taken during the school holidays, excluding teacher days.

Local Government Band 4 (Points 7 - 10)Actual Salary Range £8,747 - £9,535 depending on skills and experience

References, DBS and health checks will be required for this post.

We would welcome applications from all those who believe they have suitable skills and qualities to carry out this role. Please note, CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date - Friday 8th January 2027 at 8.30am

Assessments & Interviews - Friday 15th January 2027