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 proceduresEssential 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 candidateHow 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: (url removed) Applications will be reviewed as they are received