School Premises Officer – Full‑Time (Lambeth)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced School Premises Officer to join a welcoming school community in Lambeth. The role involves overseeing the day‑to‑day maintenance of school facilities, ensuring health and safety standards are met, and supporting a safe learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage routine building maintenance and repairs across the school site.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and COSHH regulations.
• Coordinate with external contractors and service providers.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and incidents.

Required profile

• Previous experience in a school premises or facilities management role.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance, health & safety legislation and compliance.
• Organisational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Proactive, reliable and professional attitude.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification is preferred.

Required skills

• Understanding of COSHH requirements.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards for educational settings.

What we offer

• Supportive and positive school culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Competitive hourly rate of £14‑£18.