Site Premises Assistant

We are looking for a reliable, hard working and friendly Premises Assistant to provide flexible, outstanding customer care and caretaking for third party use of the school’s facilities at weekends. If you take pride in problem-solving, hands-on work, and creating a positive environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Your Opportunity

We are looking for someone who will manage the weekend lettings for our buildings and grounds, carrying out minor repairs as well as managing site health & safety compliance checks.

Enthusiasm and a willingness to adapt are considered essential skills. If you are passionate about premises and facilities, and you have a positive "can do" attitude, then this may be the perfect opportunity for you.  

The ideal candidate will:

• Provide a flexible, responsive and helpful lettings reception service to all third party users of the school’s facilities, ensuring high standards of customer care at all times.
• Unlock the school site and relevant facilities and buildings required for third party use
• Have good awareness of Health and Safety
• Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the facilities, promptly and accurately report any defects or hazards identified in the school premises and equipment.
• Be able to work to their own initiative
• Be capable of carrying our basic maintenance and DIY tasks
• Have good oral and written communication skills
• Have knowledge of building maintenance works (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, electrical etc.)
• Be keen to contribute positively to the life of a school

About Aureus School

Aureus School is an 11-16 co-educational comprehensive school. In its most recent Ofsted inspection (October 2024), Aureus School was graded good in all areas.

We firmly believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed and our approach is driven by a belief in a comprehensive education and centred around high expectations for all. As a community, we believe in creating a learning environment that is both engaging and exciting, with an education that challenges our students to think critically and push boundaries. There is no limit to what our students can achieve and we provide the necessary support and resources so that everyone can succeed. As a purpose built school, opened in 2017, Aureus has brand new technology using the latest equipment to enhance the students' learning experience.

Our mission is simple: Cultivating ambition; high standards for all.

We are committed to providing an exceptional learning environment that empowers all of our students to succeed. Our vision and core values of Ambition, Resilience and Respect guide every aspect of our educational journey, ensuring that each student’s experience is marked by excellence, ambition and unwavering high standards.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education.

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme 
• Flexible working options
• Generous holiday allowance
• Work life and family friendly policies
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Access to a staff benefits portal
• Community and collaboration working model

The Details

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: GLF Associate 2.1 FTE £24,751 Actual Salary: £7,689

Contract: Part-time, permanent 

Hours: 13 hours a week to be worked 9am – 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, term time only (39 weeks)

Closing Date: 6th October 2026 at 9.30am

Interview Date: TBC