School Premises Officer – Swindon

Job Title: School Premises Officer
Location: Swindon Wiltshire
Salary: Dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

About the School:

A school in Swindon is seeking an experienced Premises Officer to support the safe secure and effective operation of its buildings and grounds. The successful candidate will work closely with the wider site team and school leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out daily inspections of the school site.

• Completing general maintenance and minor repairs.

• Monitoring heating lighting and security systems.

• Supporting statutory health and safety checks.

• Maintaining external areas and playgrounds.

• Managing deliveries and contractors.

• Assisting with fire safety procedures.

• Moving furniture and equipment.

• Recording maintenance issues and completed works.

• Supporting opening and closing procedures.

Requirements:

• Previous premises facilities or caretaking experience within a school is essential.

• Good practical maintenance skills.

• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures.

• Ability to manage a varied workload.

• Reliable proactive and organised.

• Good communication skills when dealing with staff visitors and contractors.

• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.

How to Apply:

To apply for any of the above positions please submit an up-to-date CV highlighting your previous school or education-sector experience and relevant skills. Suitable candidates may be contacted immediately regarding interview availability.