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Premises OfficerPremises Officer ¦£13.68 - £15.10 per hour ¦Crawley ¦TemporaryThis school is a vibrant and inclusive educational community committed to providing a safe and inspiring environment for its students to thrive. They take pride in maintaining their facilities to the highest standard, ensuring a positive experience for all who work, learn, and visit.Purpose of the role
- Ensure the premises are clean, safe and secure.
- Deliver and uphold a customer-focused service.
- Perform caretaking tasks, including maintenance, cleaning, and portage.
- Oversee external contractors required.
Main Responsibilities
- Oversee the care, upkeep, and servicing of the school's building and grounds.
- Arrange and set up furniture and equipment for routine and special events (e.g., assemblies, plays, open days).
- Inspect and ensure compliance with cleaning standards, monitor contractors' performance, remove refuse, and carry out emergency cleaning when needed.
- Implement security procedures to safeguard the premises, ensuring alarms, lighting, and CCTV systems are operational as required.
- Handle routine and emergency opening/closing of premises, attend out-of-hours emergencies, and provide cover for external lettings.
- Report emergencies (e.g., fire, flood, accidents) to the Premises or Facilities Manager.
About you: The ideal candidate will be practical, reliable, and take pride in their work. You will bring:
- Experience in a similar role or relevant maintenance skills.
- A great understanding of health and safety practices.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility and adaptability to respond to the varied demands of school life.
- A full enhanced DBS is required.
Benefits
- A friendly and supportive school community.
- Opportunities for training.
- A well-equipped working environment.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
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