School Premises Officer — Immediate Start, Safe & Maintained

Blue Arrow; Leicester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Educational trust environment

Supportive school environment

Job summary

Blue Arrow is recruiting a School Premises Officer for Swallowdale Primary School in Melton Mowbray, with an immediate start and hours from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. The role includes securing the site, coordinating maintenance, and liaising with contractors.

The ideal candidate will have an Enhanced DBS, DBS Update Service registration, strong health & safety knowledge, and reliability to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a School Premises Officer, Caretaker, Site Supervisor, or similar role.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate.
• DBS registered on the Update Service.
• Strong maintenance and health & safety knowledge.
• Reliable and able to start immediately.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school site
• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs
• Ensuring the premises are safe, secure, and well-maintained
• Conducting health & safety and compliance checks
• Liaising with contractors and school staff
• Managing site security, alarms, and access arrangements
• Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school premises

Skills

Health & safety knowledge

Maintenance knowledge

Reliability

Education

Enhanced DBS Certificate

DBS Update Service registration

Job description

Blue Arrow is recruiting a School Premises Officer for Swallowdale Primary School in Melton Mowbray, with an immediate start and hours from 7:00am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. The role includes securing the site, coordinating maintenance, and liaising with contractors.

The ideal candidate will have an Enhanced DBS, DBS Update Service registration, strong health & safety knowledge, and reliability to start immediately.