PREMISES ASSISTANT – LEWISHAM – IMMEDIATE START

Are you an experienced Premises Assistant or someone with a background in facilities management, looking to contribute to a thriving primary school environment in Lewisham? If you are passionate about ensuring safe, clean, and well-functioning school premises, this is an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are seeking to recruit a reliable and proactive Premises Assistant to support two well-established primary school sites in Lewisham. The role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in building and facilities maintenance, looking to take responsibility for the day-to-day upkeep of a busy school environment.
The position involves working split shifts across the school year, with some flexibility required for occasional evening events. You will play a vital part in ensuring the safety, cleanliness, and efficient running of the school’s premises for both staff and students.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conducting regular checks and maintenance of school buildings and grounds
• Ensuring security of the site, including locking/unlocking procedures
• Supporting health and safety standards and procedures
• Completing minor repairs and liaising with contractors where necessary
• Assisting with the preparation of school spaces for events
• Monitoring cleaning standards and ensuring site cleanliness
• Managing waste and recycling
• Responding to emergencies and urgent site matters