Premises Assistant Required for Special Educational Needs School in Fontwell
At Engage Education Services, we are currently recruiting for a Premises Assistant to join a welcoming special educational needs school in Fontwell. This is a great opportunity for a dedicated facilities professional who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and supportive environment for students and staff.
Salary: £23,000 - £28,000 per annum (actual salary range)
Our Engage Education Services team specialise in the placement of non-classroom-based staff, including Administrators, HR, Finance, and Facilities professionals.
About the role:
As the Premises Assistant, you'll play a key role in the day-to-day operations of the school site, ensuring that the building and grounds are well maintained and secure. You'll work closely with both internal staff and external contractors, with keyholder responsibilities. Duties will include:
- Managing cleaning and caretaking activities across the school
- Ensuring the premises and grounds are secure when not in use
- Monitoring heating, lighting, and alarm systems
- Overseeing maintenance projects and liaising with contractors
- Supporting with equipment and materials related to site facilities
About you:
- Previous experience in a school or similar environment
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
- A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach to facilities management
- Ability to start as soon as possible
About us:
- Pay in line with Agency Worker Regulations
- Dedicated Engage consultant offering ongoing support
- £50 Amazon referral bonus after your referral works 5 days
- Access to wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers
How to apply:
Apply below or contact our team directly. All candidates must hold a valid enhanced DBS before starting work (full support provided).
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