At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist with site maintenance, emergency repairs, and ensure safety and security.
- Company: Branfil Primary School, a friendly and supportive environment.
- Benefits: Earn £17.08 per hour, flexible hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, perfect for students looking for part-time work.
- Why this job: Join a welcoming team and make a difference in a vibrant school community.
- Qualifications: Proactive attitude, strong DIY skills, and ability to work independently.
The predicted salary is between 17.08 - 17.08 £ per hour.
Branfil Primary School is looking to increase our pool of casual site staff. Are you a proactive and practical person with strong DIY skills and a willingness to help? You do not need to have experience in a school setting but you will need to be fit and active enough to fulfil the role.
The main responsibilities will include:
- Emergency repairs
- Site safety and security, including being a key holder
- Portering, which may include heavy lifting
- Cleaning, including cleaning at height
- Monitoring the use of the site by other people
We need someone who:
- Is able to work flexibly, both as part of a team and independently, responding effectively to the ‘unexpected’
- Understands health, safety and security issues in schools
- Has the know-how to assess and carry out minor repairs and maintenance
- Is willing to develop their own skills and knowledge, including undertaking any relevant training
- Is proactive and can constantly reprioritise their workload as circumstances change
- Has excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Branfil Primary School is open from 7:00 am to 18:00. Shifts are typically from 6:30 to 14:30 or from 10:30 to 18:30 and we would predominantly be looking for cover for the early shift.
We can offer you:
- A welcoming, supportive and friendly staff
- An exciting and well-resourced working environment
- Enthusiastic and polite pupils who value each other and the school
- Parents and carers who recognise the commitment of staff
- CPD tailored to your individual needs
- Opportunities for personal growth and advancement
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and strongly encouraged. Please see the school website to find out more about Branfil Primary School.
Please apply online. Closing Date: Friday 19th June 2026 - 12pm Interview Date: W/c 29th June 2026
Casual Assistant School Keeper Employer: Branfil Primary School Reference: SCH/26/339278 employer: Havering Schools
Branfil Primary School is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and friendly work environment where staff are valued and encouraged to grow. With opportunities for personal development and a commitment to health and safety, you will be part of a dedicated team that makes a real difference in the lives of enthusiastic pupils. Located in Upminster, Essex, the school provides a well-resourced setting that fosters collaboration and innovation among its staff.
