Premises assistant

Premises Assistant Location: Uxbridge We are looking to recruit a temporary Premises Officer to start ideally on 24/02/2025, subject to selection and compliance processes, working 38.5 hours per week at The two schools are next door to each other. The post will be at least until 01/06/2025, to backfill a staff member who is acting up in a different role. We are looking for someone with an enhanced adult & child workforce DBS, ideally on the update service, that includes child and adult barring checks. This check will need to be completed before they can start in role. The actual hours of work are Monday – Thursday (9.00am – 5.30pm) and Friday (9.00am – 5.15pm), with a 45mins unpaid lunchbreak each day. The hourly rate to the candidate is £15.63 – £17.55 per hour (equivalent to £29,340 – £32,929 per annum), dependent on skills and experience. The successful candidate will be required to carry out a range of duties within a busy Facilities Team, including: General maintenance and repairs Litter picking and emptying of bins Planned preventative maintenance and record keeping Event set up Deliveries distribution, including furniture Emergency repairs Any other duties required A clean, valid D1 driving licence is desirable. MIDAS certification is also desirable, but training can be provided if required. Please note that the schools are schools for students with Special Educational Needs and/or social, emotional and mental health needs who are at risk of exclusion from mainstream schooling. Students range in age from 5-19yrs. The successful candidate must therefore be patient and empathetic, ideally with previous experience of and/or a desire to work with students who have additional needs. A knowledge of school safeguarding is desirable