Premises Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Royal Borough of Greenwich; Sur place; GBP 12 000 - 18 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Friendly staff

Training opportunities

Diverse community

Career progression

Résumé du poste

Ivydale Primary School is seeking a premises assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract, working at least 24 hours a week. The role focuses on keeping the school premises in good order and carrying out practical, hands-on tasks.

The post starts on 30 November 2026 and may grow into more hours or a longer-term premises role. Candidates must have an Enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required.
• Right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available).
• Willingness to undertake health and safety training.
• Practical, proactive with hands-on approach.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsabilités

• Maintain school premises in good order.
• Carry out hands-on maintenance tasks as needed.
• Work flexibly as part of the premises team.
• Support a welcoming and safe environment for pupils.

Connaissances

Caretaking & premises

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Teamwork & independence

Description du poste

Ivydale Primary School is seeking a premises assistant on a 12-month fixed-term contract, working at least 24 hours a week all year round. The work centres on keeping the school premises in good order, and practical, hands-on ability matters most. The post starts on 30 November 2026 and may grow into more hours or a longer-term premises role. Candidates need an enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available.

What's required

Experience

• Caretaking, maintenance, premises or building work experience, or eagerness to learn these in a school setting

Skills & knowledge

• Practical, proactive and takes pride in their work
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexible, dependable and committed to a safe and welcoming environment

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligible to work in the UK

Other

• Understanding of health and safety responsibilities, or willingness to undertake training

What's offered

• Friendly and supportive staff team
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Welcoming and diverse school community
• Opportunity to make a real difference to the daily life of the school and its pupils
• Potential progression and increased working hours as the school's needs develop
• Possible longer-term opportunities within the premises team