School Premises Assistant - Rickmansworth

Envision Education; Rickmansworth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Envision Education in Rickmansworth is seeking a reliable Premises Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming school environment. The role covers a 22.5-hour week across 52 weeks, with potential duties in minor repairs, safety checks and general maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have practical DIY skills, a hands-on attitude and the ability to work independently. Previous premises experience is desirable, and safeguarding checks will be completed as part of the appointment

Qualifications

• Good DIY skills and a hands-on approach.
• Ability to work independently.
• Reliable and flexible; takes pride in a tidy, safe environment.
• Previous premises experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance.
• Complete health and safety checks and report faults.
• Undertake daily cleaning and litter picking.
• Move furniture and equipment and prepare rooms for meetings and events.
• Assist with opening, locking and securing the school when required.
• Support access arrangements for out-of-hours lettings.

Skills

DIY skills

Hands-on

Independent worker

Reliability

Job description

School Premises Assistant

Location: Rickmansworth
Salary: subject to confirmation
Hours: 22.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (split shifts)

We are recruiting a reliable and practical Premises Assistant to help maintain a clean, safe and welcoming school environment in Rickmansworth.

Key responsibilities:

• Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance.
• Complete health and safety checks and report faults.
• Undertake daily cleaning and litter picking.
• Move furniture and equipment and prepare rooms for meetings and events.
• Assist with opening, locking and securing the school when required.
• Support access arrangements for out-of-hours lettings.

About you: You will have good DIY skills, a hands-on approach and the ability to work independently. You should be reliable, flexible and take pride in maintaining a safe, tidy environment. Previous premises experience is desirable but not essential.

Safeguarding: The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references and other required safeguarding checks.