School Premises Assistant

Job Title: School Premises Assistant Location: Ilford, East London
Setting: Primary School
Pay Rate: £16–£18 per hour (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced School Premises Assistant to join a friendly and welcoming primary school in Ilford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous school-based premises experience who can support the smooth day-to-day running of the school site.
Key Responsibilities

• Opening and closing the school premises as required
• Ensuring the safety, security, and cleanliness of the school grounds and buildings
• Carrying out basic maintenance, repairs, and health & safety checks
• Supporting with setting up rooms and facilities for lessons, events, and activities
• Liaising with contractors and reporting maintenance issues
• Ensuring compliance with safeguarding and health & safety procedures

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience working in a school environment (essential)
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations in schools
• Reliable, flexible, and proactive approach to work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

What’s on Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £16–£18 per hour
• Immediate start
• Supportive school environment
• Ongoing work potential for the right candidate

How to Apply If you are an experienced School Premises Assistant available to start immediately and looking for your next role in a primary school setting, please apply by emailing your CV to:
Hamzah.miah@pertempseducation.co.uk
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.