As a Premises Assistant, you'll play an important role in helping schools maintain safe, clean and welcoming environments for pupils, staff and visitors. Working on a flexible bank basis, you'll provide practical support across a variety of educational settings, making every day different.
This role is ideal for candidates with facilities, maintenance, caretaking or general site experience who enjoy practical, hands-on work and are looking for flexibility.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting the day-to-day operation of school premises
Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs and general site duties
Assisting with classroom, hall and meeting room set-ups
Moving furniture, equipment and deliveries around the school site
Completing routine site inspections to identify maintenance or safety issues
Ensuring school buildings and grounds remain clean, safe and well-presented
Reporting maintenance concerns and health and safety hazards to the appropriate staff
Supporting school caretakers and site teams during busy periods
Maintaining outdoor areas, entrances and pathways where required
Assisting with opening and locking school buildings when necessary
Requirements
Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, premises or caretaking role is advantageous
Good practical skills with the ability to undertake basic repairs
Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable, adaptable and professional approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through PK Education
What PK Education Offers
Flexible bank assignments to suit your lifestyle
Competitive rates of pay
Opportunities to work across a variety of primary, secondary and specialist schools throughout Sheffield
Weekly pay
Dedicated support from an experienced education recruitment consultant
Access to ongoing work within our expanding Facilities & Support Team
Opportunity to build valuable experience within educational settings
If you enjoy practical work and want the flexibility to choose when you work while supporting local schools, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of PK Education's trusted Facilities & Support Team, helping schools across Sheffield provide safe and inspiring learning environments
Salary description
£13.25 - £14.89 per hour