Posted 25 July, 2026
School Premises Officer / Caretaker
Tradewind Recruitment
London, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
School Premises Officer - Full-Time, 5 Days per Week Location: Lewisham Are you an experienced School Premises Officer looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming and well-maintained school environment? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Premises Officer to join a lovely school in Lewisham on a full-time, 5-day-per-week basis. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a similar role, strong knowledge of school premises management, and a proactive approach to maintaining a safe, secure and positive environment for pupils and staff. A degree is preferred, alongside relevant practical experience and a strong understanding of premises, facilities and health & safety requirements. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day maintenance and security of the school premises Ensure the site is safe, clean, secure and well presented Carry out regular checks, inspections and basic maintenance Coordinate repairs and liaise with contractors and external providers Support compliance with health & safety, fire safety and statutory requirements Manage site-related issues efficiently and proactively Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the school siteThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a lovely school community that values its staff and offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and career progression. If you are an experienced premises professional who takes pride in creating a safe, welcoming and well-run school environment, we would love to hear from you! #INDLSS
