Premises Officer

Middlestown Primary Academy; Middlestown; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Place Partnership is seeking a dedicated Premises Officer for Middlestown Primary Academy to join our Estates Team. You will help keep the site safe, secure and fully operational for children, staff and visitors.

The role covers maintenance, health and safety compliance, security, and operational support, with duties including opening/closing, event support, deliveries and contractor liaison. The position is 27.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with hours negotiable.

Qualifications

• Experience in a premises, facilities or maintenance role.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Good organisational and time management abilities.
• Basic ICT skills, including email and management systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Flexible approach to working hours and emergency callouts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day upkeep of academy buildings, grounds and facilities.
• Support statutory compliance checks and site security.
• Act as key holder and participate in opening/closing procedures.
• Assist with events, deliveries and contractor management.

Skills

Premises, facilities or maintenance

Health and safety practices

Organisation & time management

Basic ICT skills

Independent worker

Emergency callouts flexibility

Tools

Email

Management systems

Job description

Place Partnership is seeking a dedicated Premises Officer atMiddlestown Primary Academy to join our wider Estates Team and play a vitalrole in ensuring our academy sites remain safe, secure and fully operationalfor children, staff and visitors. This is a varied and rewarding role thatcombines site maintenance, health and safety compliance, security responsibilitiesand operational support.

As a Premises Officer, you will be responsible for theday-to-day upkeep of academy buildings, grounds and facilities. You willundertake routine maintenance, support statutory compliance checks, helpmaintain site security and contribute to the smooth running of academyoperations.

You will also act as a key holder, participate in openingand closing procedures, and support events, deliveries and contractormanagement across the site.

Middlestown Primary Academy is a mixed 3–11 primary academythat was established in 1928 and set within expansive grounds. Our school is situatedin the heart of Middlestown, a semi-rural village close to the city ofWakefield.

The working pattern for the role is 27.5 hours per week,Monday to Friday, with working hours negotiable and to be agreed with the successfulcandidate.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in a premises, facilities ormaintenance role
• Good understanding of health and safetypractices
• Good organisational and time managementabilities
• Basic ICT skills, including email and managementsystems
• The ability to work independently and as part ofa wider team
• A flexible approach to working hours and emergencycallouts

About Place Partnership

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinkingand ambitious organisation driven by a genuine passion for the wellbeing, careand education of young people.

Place Partnership represents the voluntary merger of twostrong and successful Trusts in South and West Yorkshire: Maltby LearningTrust, established in 2014, and Accord Multi Academy Trust, founded in 2016. Atthe heart of Place Partnership is a commitment to building a culture wherepeople feel valued, take pride in their place, and hold high expectationsbecause everyone matters. At Place Partnership, we are dedicated to providinghigh-quality education which ensures that every child is given the opportunityto achieve their full potential.