Premises Officer / Caretaker - Secondary Schools (Lambeth) | Full-Time | 5 Days per Week
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Premises Officer / Caretaker to join a welcoming and well-established secondary school setting in Lambeth. This is a full-time, five-day-per-week position offering stability, professional development, and the opportunity to be part of a supportive and thriving school community.
About the Role
As a Premises Officer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school environment is safe, secure, and well-maintained for students, staff, and visitors. You will take ownership of the day-to-day site operations, contributing to the smooth running of the school.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school premises
Carry out routine inspections, repairs, and basic maintenance tasks
Ensure health and safety regulations are consistently met
Manage site access, including opening and closing procedures
Liaise with contractors and external service providers
Support with setting up for school events and activitiesRequirements
Proven experience working as a Premises Officer, Caretaker, or in a similar role within an educational setting
Strong working knowledge of building maintenance, health and safety, and site management
A proactive and reliable approach with excellent problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A relevant degree is preferred, though not essential with significant experienceWhat the School Offers
A positive, inclusive, and well-resourced school environment
Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff team
Opportunities for professional growth and career progression
A role where your contribution has a direct impact on the daily school experienceIf you are a committed and knowledgeable premises professional looking to take the next step in your career within a rewarding school environment, we encourage you to apply.
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