Premises Assistant

Level 2 or equivalent in English and Maths

Relevant trade qualification

Working in a team

Maintenance, cleaning and security duties

Maintaining a safe and tidy work environment

Good knowledge of health and safety regulations

Awareness of health and safety in a school environment

Ability to work flexibly, independently and as part of a team

Basic DIY and maintenance skills

Ability to plan, organise and prioritise

Ability to assess potential hazards

Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

Basic computer skills including word processing, email etc.

Ability to deal with parents and children with tact and sensitivity

Observation/recording skills to monitor contractors on site

Commitment to promoting the ethos and values of the school and getting the best outcomes for all pupils

Commitment to acting with integrity, honesty, loyalty and fairness to safeguard the assets, financial probity and reputation of the school

Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively

Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times

Commitment to safeguarding and equality

Embraces change well

Deals with difficult situations effectively

Be respectful and conduct yourself professionally

Be reasonably fit to carry out the duties of the job

Able to carry out some manual handling and lifting

Able to carry out work at high levels using appropriate equipment

Able to work flexibly and out of school hours as required