Temporary Premises Assistant
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Kingston upon Thames, London
- Salary
- Up to £14.21 per hour
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Caretaker to join our clients Premises Team on a Temporary 3 month booking. Candidates will need to have a clear Enhanced DBS, or be willing to pay and complete one.
Reporting to the Premises Manager and supporting the Bursar, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, upkeep, and presentation of the school buildings and grounds. This is a hands-on role requiring a strong sense of responsibility, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining high standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the school site is safe, secure, and well-maintained at all times
- Conduct regular inspections and report health & safety or maintenance issues
- Carry out light DIY tasks, including decorating and minor repairs
- Support the setup and cleaning of the school hall for various uses
- Undertake cleaning duties, including periodic deep cleans
- Assist with furniture and equipment moves, deliveries, and porterage
- Act as a key holder and respond to emergency call-outs
- Liaise with external users and support school events and lettings
- Operate and maintain premises equipment
- Act as a Fire Marshall and support parking supervision when required
Person Specification
- Awareness of health & safety, security, and maintenance procedures
- Ability to work effectively with staff, parents, and external visitors
- High standards of attendance, punctuality, appearance, and conduct
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
How to Apply
Please submit your CV, Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
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