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 activities

Requirements

• 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 experience

What 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 experience

If 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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