School Premises Officer

Full-time / Part-time (job share available) | Temporary

~ ONLY candidates with school-based experience accepted ~

I am working with a vibrant school in Leicester that is looking for a hands-on, dependable Premises Officer to join their team on a full-time temporary basis. If you're someone who takes pride in keeping a site running smoothly, safely and efficiently, this role could be a great match.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

Championing a safe, welcoming school environment through routine repairs, site checks and general maintenance
Opening and securing the premises each day, including managing alarms and ensuring the site is ready for staff and pupils
Keeping standards high by monitoring cleaning routines and supporting the cleaning team when required
Carrying out essential safety checks and completing straightforward maintenance logs and paperwork
Managing stock and supplies, ordering materials and ensuring equipment is stored correctly and safely
Supporting school lettings, events and daily site operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes
Working with external contractors and assisting with minor on-site projects to keep the school functioning at its best
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Previous school‑based experience in a premises, caretaking or maintenance role (ESSENTIAL)
An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Someone organised, dependable and able to work safely at all times
Good level of literacy and numeracy
A calm, reliable approach and the ability to multitask confidently
WHAT YOU'LL GET IN RETURN:

Competitive salary / daily rate
Ideal school‑friendly working hours
A dedicated Hays Education consultant supporting your career journey
Free online CPD training
Access to our app
Up‑to‑date safeguarding training before your assignment
Expert advice on CV writing and interview preparation
Refer‑A‑Friend Scheme:
Recommend someone and receive £250 in high‑street vouchers for every successful referral (T&Cs apply).

If this role sounds right for you, and you're available immediately, I'd love to hear from you.

Get in touch today to apply or find out more.

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