Overview
Contract - Permanent. Hours - 25 hours per week TT plus 6 weeks. Salary - Grade D £26,403 - £28,142 per annum.
Premises Assistant. Required from: 1st December 2025.
Following the retirement of the postholder, we are seeking to appoint a Premises Assistant from 1st December, who will play a crucial part in the smooth running of our school, ensuring our buildings and grounds provide a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors. The successful candidate will work alongside our Premises Manager in all aspects of site maintenance, and support in health and safety compliance.
Responsibilities
* Help ensure the safe and secure operation of the school buildings and grounds.
* Assist with site maintenance, cleaning, and general premises upkeep as required.
* Support health and safety compliance in collaboration with the Premises Manager.
* Respond to maintenance issues and assist with site security as needed.
Qualifications and Skills
* Experience working in a school or similar premises.
* A strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* A proactive, practical approach to problem-solving.
* A flexible attitude with regard to working hours; some additional hours may be required at certain times of the year, which will be discussed and mutually agreed as the need arises.
About the School
Highfurlong School is a 2 – 19 Special School Academy in Blackpool with 131 pupils on roll, with a wide range of physical and medical needs and severe and complex learning difficulties. We are an Outstanding School, and we are keen to recruit a Premises Assistant who can uphold our high standards and support us in our journey to improve every day.
Application and Further Information
Application Forms can be downloaded HERE and are returnable directly to the school.
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