Premises Assistant

Bourne Education Trust; Woodmansterne; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Bourne Education Trust is seeking a reliable and proactive Premises Assistant to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. You will support the day-to-day operation of the school site, help maintain buildings and grounds, and ensure the site is ready to support teaching and learning every day.

Working Monday to Friday, 09:00–18:00 with an unpaid 1 hour break, you will carry out maintenance and DIY tasks, oversee security, conduct health and safety checks, liaise with contractors, and assist

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and DIY tasks on school site.
• Manage security arrangements and health and safety checks.
• Liaise with contractors and assist with site preparations for events.
• Ensure buildings and grounds are safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.

Job description

Would you like to play a key role in creating a safe, secure and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff and visitors? We are seeking a reliable and proactive Premises Assistant to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week throughout the year. Based at our thriving primary school, you will help ensure our site is maintained to a high standard and is ready to support teaching and learning every day.The role includes supporting the day-to-day operation of the school site, carrying out maintenance and DIY tasks, managing security arrangements, undertaking health and safety checks, liaising with contractors and assisting with site preparations for school events. You will play an important part in ensuring our buildings and grounds remain safe, clean and welcoming, helping to provide the very best environment for our children to learn and thrive.Start date: ASAPWorking: Monday - Friday, 09.00-18.00 with an unpaid 1 hour breakWe are an outdoorsy school
set in 5.5 acres, with our own smallholding, including farm animals and an allotment.
We have an excellent track record with staff development; many of our teaching assistants have gone on to train as teachers or have undertaken further specialist training for their role. As part of the Bourne Education Trust, there are further potential career opportunities too.