Premises Officer I Southwark I Immediate Start

Job Title: Premises Officer

Location: Southwark Primary School

Type: Full-time, Immediate Start

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Weekends Free)

 Salary: Competitive

About Us:
Southwark Primary School is a thriving school dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment for the students. We are currently seeking a dedicated Premises Officer to join our team.

Job Description:
As a Premises Officer at Southwark Primary School, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, maintenance, and cleanliness of the school premises. This is a hands-on position that requires a self-motivated individual with DIY experience and the ability to handle various maintenance tasks.

Key Responsibilities:
– Conduct regular inspections of the school premises to identify and address any maintenance or safety issues.
– Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work.
– Ensure the security of the school building, including locking and unlocking doors and gates.
– Manage and maintain the school’s heating, ventilation, and lighting systems.
– Oversee the cleaning and upkeep of the school grounds and facilities.
– Assist with the setup and takedown of equipment and furniture for school events.
– Maintain an inventory of supplies and equipment needed for maintenance tasks.
– Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as alarms or urgent repairs.
– Work closely with school staff to ensure a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.

Qualifications and Skills:
– Previous DIY or maintenance experience is essential.
– Flexibility and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
– Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
– Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
– Good communication and interpersonal skills.
– Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Benefits:
– Competitive salary
– Opportunity to make a positive impact on the school community
– Supportive and collaborative work environment
– Weekends free to enjoy your personal time

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and hands-on individual with DIY experience and are looking for a fulfilling role in a school environment, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for this role to [email removed] with the subject line Premises Officer Application .