Premises Officer (full-time)

Brook Mead Academy; Leicester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A newly established secondary school in Leicester is seeking a Premises Officer to help shape its future. The successful candidate will manage facilities, ensure safety, and work with esteemed colleagues across a family of schools. This role requires flexibility with rolling shifts and a commitment to safeguarding children. The school promotes staff wellbeing and offers opportunities for professional growth. Applications are welcomed until September 1st, 2025.

Benefits

Employee support via VIVUP

Opportunity for professional growth

Supportive and sociable team environment

Qualifications

• The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.

Responsibilities

• Help shape the future of Leicester's newest secondary school.
• Build better futures together.
• Manage rolling shifts with occasional late finishes after events.

Job description

Premises Officer (full-time)

Leicester, Leicestershire

Grade 4

Permanent

Brook Mead Academy

A compelling and distinctive opportunity to join the founding staff team at Brook Mead Academy: help shape the future of Leicester's newest secondary school.

Position Details

Premises Officer (full-time)

LG Band 4, Points 7-10

The Mead Educational Trust (TMET) is a family of thirteen primary and secondary schools all based in Leicester and Leicestershire. Together, we seek to Make A Positive Difference to the lives of the children attending our schools. Brook Mead Academy is the newest school in TMET, following on from the successful opening of Castle Mead Academy in September 2019. Brook Mead builds on the outstanding provision enjoyed at our flagship secondary school, Rushey Mead Academy, which far exceeds national averages for progress and attainment, placing it year after year in the top 5% of schools nationally.

We know that education has the power to transform lives. At Brook Mead, we will be Building Better Futures Together! Staff and pupils are united in a mission to excel and secure the best possible future for each scholar by laying the foundations for high academic achievement and all-round personal development.

We believe that knowledge is power and access to powerful knowledge is the right of every child. We want to ensure our scholars leave with a treasure trove of knowledge and skills which will be theirs forever to use for the betterment of themselves and the world.

• This is a unique opportunity to join a committed and talented team in a brand-new school which will move to a state-of-the-art new building in 2025.
• Our school was judged outstanding by Ofsted in March 2024.
• Staff wellbeing is a priority with constant vigilance around workloads.
• As part of The Mead Educational Trust, you are able to work with esteemed colleagues at Castle Mead, Rushey Mead, Kibworth Mead and Orchard Mead, as well as colleagues in our primary schools.
• All staff benefit from employee support via VIVUP.
• We are a friendly, supportive and sociable team.
• There is opportunity for professional growth with structured conversations throughout the year.

Join us to be build better futures!

Application Details

Closing Date: Monday 1st September 9am

Interviews: September 2025

Position Start Date: September 2025

Grade/Salary: LG Band 4, Points 7-10

Hours of work: Rolling shifts between 6:30am and 7:30pm with occasional late finishes after events

Supporting documents: Application Pack including job description and person specification Premises Officer, Brook Mead Academy

The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is found.

Brook Mead Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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The Mead Educational Trust (TMET) is a family of thirteen primary and secondary schools all based in Leicester and Leicestershire. Together, we seek to Make A Positive Difference to the lives of the children attending our schools. Brook Mead Academy is the newest school in TMET, following on from the successful opening of Castle Mead Academy in September 2019. Brook Mead builds on the outstanding provision enjoyed at our flagship secondary school, Rushey Mead Academy, which far exceeds national averages for progress and attainment, placing it year after year in the top 5% of schools nationally. We know that education has the power to transform lives. At Brook Mead, we will be Building Better Futures Together! Staff and pupils are united in a mission to excel and secure the best possible future for each scholar by laying the foundations for high academic achievement and all-round personal development. We believe that knowledge is power and access to powerful knowledge is the right of every child. We want to ensure our scholars leave with a treasure trove of knowledge and skills which will be theirs forever to use for the betterment of themselves and the world.

• This is a unique opportunity to join a committed and talented team in a brand-new school which will move to a state-of-the-art new building in 2025.
• Our school was judged outstanding by Ofsted in March 2024.
• Staff wellbeing is a priority with constant vigilance around workloads.
• As part of The Mead Educational Trust, you are able to work with esteemed colleagues at Castle Mead, Rushey Mead, Kibworth Mead and Orchard Mead, as well as colleagues in our primary schools.