Premises Assistant

Bishop Thomas Grant RC School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop Thomas Grant School in London is seeking a Premises Assistant to join the premises team on an all year round contract. The role is 35 hours per week, with a shift pattern, starting as soon as possible.

The successful candidate will have facilities/maintenance experience, DIY, cleaning, portering and security tasks and a full UK driving licence. Salary is NJC Scale 3, pts 5-6, £31,086 to £31,530, with the pay award pending.

Qualifications

• Experience of working in building facilities/maintenance with the ability to undertake a wide range of DIY skills, cleaning, portering, security.

Skills

experience in facilities / maintenance

DIY skills

driving licence (UK)

Job description

Salary: NJC Scale 3, points 5-6. Annual salary £31,086 - £31,530

Hours: 35 per week, on a shift pattern

Year Round?: Yes

Permanent?: Yes

To Start: As soon as possible

For Further Details or to Arrange a Visit: Jacqueline Sylvia [e-mail]

Applications Close: 8.00am Monday 23 September 2026

Shortlisting: tbc

Interviews: tbc

Job Description

Premises Assistant

Required as soon as possible

Location: Bishop Thomas Grant School

Reporting to: Premises Manager

Salary Scale: NJC Scale 3, pts 5-6 – Salary £31,086 to £31,530 (pay award pending)

Hours: 35 per week, on a shift pattern to be agreed

Contract type: All year round

Bishop Thomas Grant is an outstanding 11-18 mixed Catholic comprehensive school under the Trusteeship of the Catholic Archdiocese of Southwark. With consistently exceptional academic results, it fosters independent, critical thinkers and confident communicators.

A strong Catholic ethos and excellent staff-student relationships create a caring, cohesive community rooted in Gospel values. The school prioritises continuous improvement, investing in staff development through high-quality CPD and ensuring staff wellbeing through dedicated support.

We are looking for a hardworking, diligent, practical individual to join our premises team who will support the school’s Premises Manager and be a key team player in strengthening the premises support provision across the school.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in building facilities/maintenance with the ability to undertake a wide range of DIY skills, cleaning, portering, security and be in receipt of a full UK driving licence.

Bishop Thomas Grant School operates rigorous safeguarding procedures. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and an online background check as outlined in KCSIE. Applicants do not have to be Catholic but should be committed to working within the Catholic ethos of the school. For further information regarding the post, please contact the PA to the Headteacher, Mrs Jacqueline Sylvia: [e-mail].

Closing date for applications is 8.00am on Wednesday 23 September 2026. Please send completed applications to Mrs Jacqueline Sylvia: [e-mail]. We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Tagged as: Professional and Support

Application Documents

• Advert-for-Premises-Assistant-September-2026.pdf
• Job-Description-Premises-Assistant-September-2026.pdf
• BTG-Application-Form-Support-Staff-updated-Dec-2020.docx