A well-established and busy secondary school in Kingston is seeking a reliable, organised, and experienced Premises Officer to join their facilities management team. This is a full-time, permanent role starting ASAP, providing vital support to ensure the school site is safe, operational, and well-maintained. About the Role As the Premises Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day maintenance, safety, and general operation of the school site. You will work closely with the Site Manager and caretaking team to maintain a welcoming, safe, and functional environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role involves a mix of practical maintenance tasks, health and safety oversight, and event support. The successful candidate must be proactive, hands-on, and able to prioritise tasks efficiently. Key Responsibilities • Conduct daily inspections of buildings, grounds, and facilities to ensure safety and cleanliness • Undertake minor maintenance, repairs, and general upkeep of the site • Assist with health and safety compliance, reporting hazards, and ensuring risk assessments are followed • Coordinate room setups for lessons, meetings, and school events • Manage deliveries, waste disposal, and storage of equipment • Support larger projects and renovations as required • Provide guidance to other site staff and liaise with contractors when needed About the School This Kingston secondary school is recognised for strong academic standards, excellent student behaviour, and a supportive staff culture. The premises team is a highly valued part of the school, ensuring that the environment promotes effective learning and a safe, welcoming atmosphere. Staff are supported with structured induction, ongoing training opportunities, and a collaborative working environment. The school encourages initiative, responsibility, and teamwork in maintaining the site. Experience and Qualifications • Previous experience in premises management, facilities, or caretaking desirable • Basic maintenance and DIY skills • Knowledge of health and safety regulations • Strong communication and teamwork skills • Proactive, reliable, and flexible approach to work • Legal right to work in the UK Salary Competitive salary dependent on experience. Application To be considered for this Premises Officer role in Kingston, please submit your up-to-date CV as soon as possible.