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School Premises Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 18 March 2026
Salary: £96 to £115 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 April 2026
Location: Lambeth, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 207480

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Summary

School Premises Assistant - Primary School
Location: Lambeth, South London
Pay: Competitive daily rate
Hours: 08:00am - 16:00pm (Monday to Friday)
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, term time only

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and hardworking School Premises Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Lambeth.

This is a key role within the school, ensuring the site is safe, secure, clean and well-maintained to support both staff and pupils.

The Role

As a Premises Assistant, you will be responsible for:
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Opening and closing the school site daily


Opening and closing the school site daily
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Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs around the school


Carrying out basic maintenance and repairs around the school
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Ensuring the school grounds are safe, clean and secure at all times


Ensuring the school grounds are safe, clean and secure at all times
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Setting up and clearing away rooms for lessons, events and assemblies


Setting up and clearing away rooms for lessons, events and assemblies
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Conducting regular health & safety checks and site inspections


Conducting regular health & safety checks and site inspections
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Supporting with deliveries and moving equipment when required


Supporting with deliveries and moving equipment when required
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Assisting with general caretaking duties across the school


Assisting with general caretaking duties across the school

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:
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Has previous experience in a caretaker or premises role (school experience desirable)


Has previous experience in a caretaker or premises role (school experience desirable)
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Is practical, hands-on and able to carry out basic maintenance tasks


Is practical, hands-on and able to carry out basic maintenance tasks
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Has a good understanding of health and safety procedures


Has a good understanding of health and safety procedures
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Is reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work


Is reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work
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Can work both independently and as part of a team


Can work both independently and as part of a team
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Has a proactive and flexible approach


Has a proactive and flexible approach

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive school environment and play a vital role in the day-to-day running of the site.

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