Premise Officer

Premise Officer

Posted 3 weeks ago

Description

Premises Manager – Watford School – Immediate Start (Permanent Role) 
Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded school in Watford to recruit a proactive and reliable Premises Manager for an immediate start.  
This is a permanent, full-time position, ideal for someone with strong site management experience and a hands-on approach to maintaining a safe and efficient school environment. 
 
Location: Watford 
Start Date: Immediate 
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent 
Salary: £26,409 – £28,624 per annum (dependent on experience) 
 
About the Role: 

  • Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security, and safety of the school site, buildings, and grounds 
  • Ensure all facilities and services meet health and safety standards and legal requirements 
  • Carry out general repairs, minor plumbing, painting, and maintenance as needed 
  • Liaise with external contractors and manage on-site work to ensure compliance with standards 
  • Monitor and manage heating, lighting, and alarm systems 
  • Carry out regular site inspections and risk assessments 
  • Support with setting up rooms for school events and lettings 
  • Open and close the school premises and act as a key holder 
  • Work collaboratively with the leadership and administrative teams to maintain high site standards 

 
The Ideal Candidate Will: 

  • Have previous experience working as a Premises Manager or Site Supervisor, ideally in a school or similar setting 
  • Possess a sound understanding of health and safety legislation and site compliance 
  • Be proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently 
  • Be hands-on with practical maintenance and basic repair skills 
  • Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving abilities 
  • Be willing to undertake relevant training, including safeguarding and first aid 
  • Be flexible and reliable, with a commitment to supporting the school community 

 
Why Join This School? 

  • Supportive and friendly staff team 
  • Well-maintained site with investment in facilities 
  • Opportunity to take ownership of site development and safety 
  • Permanent role offering long-term stability and development 
  • Convenient location with good transport links in Watford 

 
To Apply: 
Please follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.