Premises Officer

Bosco CET; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 16,000; Part time

Job summary

The Governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a Premises Officer to help us look after our school, to work as a member of the whole staff team to ensure the children are provided with a safe, clean and attractive learning environment which will enhance their achievement and enjoyment.

Permanent 52 week contract; 15–20 hours per week, Monday – Friday (working pattern to be agreed).

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining a school site and health & safety oversight.
• Ability to oversee repairs and DIY projects and identify improvements.
• Liaise with contractors and manage quotes.
• Manage and train cleaning staff as part of the premises team.
• Ensure a clean, safe, and well-maintained learning environment.

Responsibilities

• To open and/or close the site ensuring safety and security
• To ensure that the management and maintenance of the school buildings and environment are effectively undertaken
• To be responsible for the health & safety of the site
• To undertake repairs and DIY projects, and be proactive in identifying works required and areas for improvement
• To liaise with contractors, arranging quotes and overseeing repairs and building projects
• To create and maintain an effective premises team ensuring that the changing needs of the school are met through training and development of the cleaning staff
• To ensure a clean, tidy and well-maintained school environment

Skills

Health & safety

Maintenance & repairs

Contractor liaison

Team leadership

Site cleanliness

Job description

PREMISES OFFICER

The Governors of St Mary’s Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a Premises Officer to help us look after our school, to work as a member of the whole staff team to ensure the children are provided with a safe, clean and attractive learning environment which will enhance their achievement and enjoyment.

Permanent 52 week contract - Grade 6 Point 9-12 £27,254 – £28,598 - Grade 7 Point 14-19 £29,540 - £32,061 pro rata. 15 – 20 hours per week, Monday – Friday (working pattern to be agreed)

Responsibilities

• To open and/or close the site ensuring safety and security
• To ensure that the management and maintenance of the school buildings and environment are effectively undertaken
• To be responsible for the health & safety of the site
• To undertake repairs and DIY projects, and be proactive in identifying works required and areas for improvement
• To liaise with contractors, arranging quotes and overseeing repairs and building projects
• To create and maintain an effective premises team ensuring that the changing needs of the school are met through training and development of the cleaning staff
• To ensure a clean, tidy and well-maintained school environment

Please see job description for further information.

We can offer:

• A friendly and supportive staff team and Governing Body
• A strong Catholic ethos and a focus on staff and pupil wellbeing;
• A well maintained working environment
• Support from the BOSCO Catholic Education Trust
• Opportunities for Continued Professional Development

Visits to the School are strongly encouraged.

Closing date: Midday on Tuesday 1st September 2026

Interviews: Wednesday 9th September 2026