Premises Officer / Maintenance Person

Oasis Trust; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the UK seeks a Premises Officer/Maintenance Person to support their mission in community development. Responsibilities include assisting with maintenance, managing site security, and providing event support. Candidates must be skilled in basic repairs and willing to work flexible hours. The position offers a full-time contract with a competitive salary and benefits, including a pension scheme and annual leave.

Benefits

7% employer contribution pension scheme

Starting annual leave of 25 days plus Bank Holidays

Eligibility for Green Commute cycle scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance or facilities management.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and handle security tasks.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Premises Officer with maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the security of the site during shifts.
• Support the events manager during events.
• Perform cleaning and room setup as required.

Skills

Basic repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting)

Security management

Event assistance

Cleaning and maintenance

Job description

Premises Officer / Maintenance Person – Oasis St Martin’s Village

Fixed Term 1 Year Contract, full-time post, 40 hours per week (1 FTE), inclusive of breaks

Working Pattern : Some shift work may be required (across 7.30am until 9pm)

Salary : £30,766 per annum (including London Weighting)

Premises Officer / Maintenance Person – Oasis St Martin’s Village

Oasis’ mission is to build stronger communities. Oasis St Martins Village is a new and exciting project, working in partnership with other organisations in an integrated way, to provide opportunity and pathways for children and young people.

Our vision is to transform the life-chances of children, who are struggling in or not coping with mainstream education, by offering them and their families support and opportunity.

Our work is based around the principle that “it takes a village to raise a child”.

This role will help deliver the Oasis St Martins Village aims and mission by ensuring the provision of an efficient and effective site and facilities service, aligned with the ethos and values of Oasis St Martin’s Village.

What will you do?

This newly formed role will be embedded within the site management team. To be successful in this role, applicants will be required to :

• Assist the Senior Premises Officer with maintenance tasks as required to ensure a safe and effective working environment. Must be able perform basic repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, changing locks etc.)
• Assist with water testing, testing of alarms and other routine tasks as directed.
• Set and un-set the site alarm systems when required.
• Assist with the opening and closing, unlocking and locking of the site gates and buildings, including evening and weekend use.
• Be responsible for the security of the site when on duty including the locking of all doors and windows.
• Assist the events manager with delivery of events, particularly during evenings and weekends.
• Assist with the cleaning of the site as and when needed.
• Assist with room setup and moving of furniture safely. This includes preparing spaces to host events and functions, packing down and cleaning afterwards. And to service ongoing regular lettings.

What will you get in return?

• A network of peers and partners all sharing the same vision and an environment set up to ensure everyone is supported and included.
• A package of reward that includes a 7% employer contribution pension scheme, annual leave allowance starting at 25 days (plus Bank Holidays) increasing over time, eligibility to join the Green Commute cycle to work scheme and cash benefit health plan.
• Be part of an international network of Oasis charities offering opportunities to develop your career in new directions and locations.

To apply, please send your CV and a Supporting Statement (no more than two A4 pages) to the email address provided on our website or via Charity Jobs.

Please expand on your CV to tell us about relevant skills, experience and qualifications you have that relate to the job description and person specification.

Completed applications should be returned by 12 noon on Friday 23rd January 2026.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and underrepresented groups. If you require any assistance to overcome potential barriers during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks.

The successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Oasis cannot assist with sponsorship or visas.

Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No. 1026487