Premises Assistant
Greenwich | Term Time + Some Holiday Weeks | ASAP Start
Monday to Friday | 12:00pm - 4:00pm
£14.50 - £16.50 per hour PAYE
SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a reliable and proactive Premises Assistant for a welcoming primary school in Greenwich. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with site, facilities, caretaking or maintenance experience who enjoys working in a school environment and takes pride in keeping a busy school site safe, secure and well maintained.
About the School
This friendly and supportive primary school is seeking a Premises Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The role is term time plus some additional holiday weeks and offers consistent part‑time hours.
Role Summary
As Premises Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day‑to‑day running of the school site, helping to create a safe and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out basic maintenance and repair tasks around the school
- Ensure the premises remain safe, secure and well presented
- Support with room setups and school events
- Complete routine health and safety checks
- Monitor site security and report any concerns promptly
- Assist with deliveries and the movement of equipment
- Work closely with school staff to maintain high standards across the site
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in a premises, caretaker, facilities or maintenance role is desirable
- Good practical DIY and maintenance skills
- Understanding of health and safety procedures
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Reliable, organised and professional approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
Pay and Progression
The pay rate for this role is £14.50 to £16.50 per hour PAYE.
Candidates with previous school premises experience, strong maintenance skills, relevant health and safety knowledge, and the ability to work independently across a busy school site are most likely to be considered for the highest available rate of £16.50 per hour.
Why Apply?
- Supportive and welcoming staff team
- Opportunity to become part of a school community
- Consistent working hours and immediate start availableRole Benefits
- Part‑time hours offering excellent work‑life balance
- Varied duties and responsibilities throughout the day
- Ongoing work during term time with additional holiday weeks available
- Competitive PAYE rates
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Access to opportunities across a wide network of London schools
Required Vetting
- A DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
- Professional references
- Verification of relevant experience and qualifications
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Premises Assistant employer: SANZA Teaching Agency
At SANZA Teaching Agency, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for our Nursery Teaching Assistants. Located in the vibrant community of Enfield, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring our staff are equipped with the skills needed to thrive in their roles. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration, creativity, and a genuine passion for early childhood education.