Premises Officer
| Posting date: | 23 January 2026 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, le11qq |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4764464_1769187043 |
Summary
Full-time | Temporary | Immediate Start
I am working with a school in Leicester that is seeking a proactive and reliable Premises Officer on a temporary, full‑time basis.
WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
- Keeping the school clean, safe and well‑maintained through basic repairs, site checks and general upkeep
- Opening and securing the building, including setting and unsetting alarms
- Monitoring cleaning standards and supporting the cleaning team where needed
- Carrying out routine safety checks and completing simple maintenance records
- Managing stock, ordering supplies and ensuring equipment is stored safely
- Supporting with lettings, events and day‑to‑day site operations
- Liaising with external contractors and assisting with small on‑site projects
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
- Previous school‑based experience in a premises, caretaking or maintenance role
- 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
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If this role sounds right for you, and you're available immediately, I'd love to hear from you.
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