Part-Time School Premises Assistant — Safe, Welcoming

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited; Erith; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and professional dev

Wellbeing services (GP, nurse, couns,-

Supportive, value-led Trust

Job summary

Our client, a Federation of two local schools, is seeking a reliable Premises Assistant to join the site team on a part-time basis. You will help keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.

Under the Premises Manager, you will cover cleaning, minor repairs, porterage, keyholding and site security, grounds maintenance, and room setup for lessons and events, while supporting health and safety checks and contractors onsite.

Qualifications

• Practical, hands-on approach with ability to perform physical tasks.
• Experience in caretaking, cleaning, portering, or general maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general cleaning, upkeep, minor repairs, porterage and maintenance tasks within your competence.
• Act as a keyholder, opening and securing the site, setting alarms, and supporting an on-call rota.
• Maintain grounds and outdoor areas, including litter picking, gritting, snow clearance.
• Support setup of rooms and outdoor spaces for lessons, assemblies, events and lettings, and manage deliveries and site stock.
• Carry out routine checks (fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, equipment inspections) and report defects or hazards.
• Welcome and support contractors and visitors on site in line with safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Hands-on approach

Caretaking experience

Literacy and numeracy

Teamwork

On-call flexibility

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

Our client, a Federation of two local schools, is seeking a reliable Premises Assistant to join the site team on a part-time basis. You will help keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.

Under the Premises Manager, you will cover cleaning, minor repairs, porterage, keyholding and site security, grounds maintenance, and room setup for lessons and events, while supporting health and safety checks and contractors onsite.