Premises Officer – School Facilities

About the role

We are seeking a Premises Officer to join our Lewisham PFI Schools team at Trinity School, Lewisham. You will work closely with the Premises Manager and school staff to keep the campus safe, welcoming, and well‑maintained.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out regular quality checks to ensure cleanliness, safety and functionality of all areas.
• Perform minor repairs such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaky taps, patching walls and repairing door hardware.
• Respond promptly to maintenance issues and coordinate with external contractors for larger jobs.
• Assist school staff with porterage tasks, including moving furniture, mounting displays and delivering parcels.
• Maintain site security by opening/locking gates, patrolling the premises and securing safety doors.

Required profile

• Previous experience in premises management, facilities maintenance or a similar role.
• Good understanding of health and safety regulations and ability to spot hazards.
• Physically capable of handling equipment and furniture safely.
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours when required.

Required skills

What we offer

• Full‑time, 40‑hour week position.
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion and support for disabled applicants.