Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Plumstead, South East London Salary: Scale 2 28,617 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 35 hours per week, All year-round post Closing Date: Thursday 12 March at midday Plumstead Manor is a thriving community school whose goal is to provide a world-class education through our vision of excellence for all. This fundamental goal is supported by our core values of pride, ambition, respect and teamwork which infuse all our work together. We aim to release the full potential of every young person during their seven-year journey with us, and support them to go beyond what they ever thought possible. About The Role: We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team, under the direction of the Facilities Manager. The Facilities team provide a high quality service to take care of the premises and school grounds, in order to secure a clean, comfortable, accessible and safe environment for all users of the school buildings. The post will include: Maintaining the school grounds Carrying out minor repairs and routine maintenance Supervising external contractors whilst in the building Acting as a key holder - ensuring that the building is safe and secure at the end of the day The school is open between 6.30am and 6pm. 8 hour shifts (with one hour for lunch) are worked across a 2 week pattern. Flexibility is required. About you: Experience of carrying out grounds and minor work is essential along with the ability to follow procedures and to take direction from senior staff. A technical qualification or skilled vocational qualification is desirable. We can offer you supportive and friendly colleagues, and good professional development. Additional Information: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS checked prior to taking up post. If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and keep an eye on your emails for our application form, this can also be found on our website as well. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Facilities Maintenance Assistant, School Caretaker, Groundskeeper, Facilities Management, Repairs Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Estates Management may also be considered for this role.
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Facilities Assistant Location: Plumstead, South East London Salary: Scale 2 28,617 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours: 35 hours per week, All year-round post Closing Date: Thursday 12 March at midday Plumstead Manor is a thriving community school whose goal is to provide a world-class education through our vision of excellence for all. This fundamental goal is supported by our core values of pride, ambition, respect and teamwork which infuse all our work together. We aim to release the full potential of every young person during their seven-year journey with us, and support them to go beyond what they ever thought possible. About The Role: We are looking for a Facilities Assistant to join our Facilities Team, under the direction of the Facilities Manager. The Facilities team provide a high quality service to take care of the premises and school grounds, in order to secure a clean, comfortable, accessible and safe environment for all users of the school buildings. The post will include: Maintaining the school grounds Carrying out minor repairs and routine maintenance Supervising external contractors whilst in the building Acting as a key holder - ensuring that the building is safe and secure at the end of the day The school is open between 6.30am and 6pm. 8 hour shifts (with one hour for lunch) are worked across a 2 week pattern. Flexibility is required. About you: Experience of carrying out grounds and minor work is essential along with the ability to follow procedures and to take direction from senior staff. A technical qualification or skilled vocational qualification is desirable. We can offer you supportive and friendly colleagues, and good professional development. Additional Information: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. References will automatically be requested for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. The successful applicant will be required to be DBS checked prior to taking up post. If you're interested in the role and would like to put yourself forward, please hit APPLY and keep an eye on your emails for our application form, this can also be found on our website as well. Candidates with previous job titles and experience of; Facilities Maintenance Assistant, School Caretaker, Groundskeeper, Facilities Management, Repairs Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Supervisor, Estates Management may also be considered for this role.
Facilities Manager School (Sheffield) Ongoing temporary role £250 per day We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to support a school based in Sheffield on an ongoing temporary basis. Location: Sheffield (on-site) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08 00) Contract: Ongoing temporary Rate: £250 per day What will you be responsible for? As a Facilities Manager, you ll be working within the school s facilities team, supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities management services and ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained school environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing all reactive, planned and lifecycle works in line with the FM contract, statutory requirements and standards Leading Health & Safety compliance on site, including adherence to SHE 5 Basics, NOVADE reporting, Golden Hour processes and maintaining essential logs (fire, water and premises) Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and Premises Managers to ensure timely and effective delivery of maintenance activities Overseeing lifecycle budgets, tenders, quotations and Authority Notices of Change (ANCs) Building strong relationships with senior school stakeholders and clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and clear communication What are we looking for? This role would suit you if: You have proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance or operational site management You have strong leadership skills and can effectively manage caretakers, engineers and cleaning staff You have a good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and can confidently manage risk, compliance and safe systems of work You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions You hold a full UK driving licence (if travel between local school sites is required) Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
16/02/2026
Seasonal
Facilities Manager School (Sheffield) Ongoing temporary role £250 per day We re looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to support a school based in Sheffield on an ongoing temporary basis. Location: Sheffield (on-site) Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (08 00) Contract: Ongoing temporary Rate: £250 per day What will you be responsible for? As a Facilities Manager, you ll be working within the school s facilities team, supporting the delivery of high-quality facilities management services and ensuring a safe, compliant and well-maintained school environment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing all reactive, planned and lifecycle works in line with the FM contract, statutory requirements and standards Leading Health & Safety compliance on site, including adherence to SHE 5 Basics, NOVADE reporting, Golden Hour processes and maintaining essential logs (fire, water and premises) Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and Premises Managers to ensure timely and effective delivery of maintenance activities Overseeing lifecycle budgets, tenders, quotations and Authority Notices of Change (ANCs) Building strong relationships with senior school stakeholders and clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and clear communication What are we looking for? This role would suit you if: You have proven experience in facilities management, building maintenance or operational site management You have strong leadership skills and can effectively manage caretakers, engineers and cleaning staff You have a good understanding of Health & Safety legislation and can confidently manage risk, compliance and safe systems of work You have excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions You hold a full UK driving licence (if travel between local school sites is required) Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
SANZA Teaching Agency
Hammersmith And Fulham, London
Part-time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) Part-Time Long-Term Contract Excellent Working Environment and Community SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a beautiful, welcoming primary school in Hammersmith to recruit a reliable and hardworking part-time Premises Manager. We are seeking a proactive and practical Senior Site Manager to support the day-to-day upkeep of a school site. This role would suit someone hands-on with strong DIY and maintenance skills, including painting, basic repairs, and general site care. You will help ensure the premises are safe, secure, and well maintained, working closely with school staff and contractors as needed. Previous school experience is not essential; a can-do attitude, reliability, and pride in maintaining buildings are key. Applications open to any reliable and proactive person skilled in handy-work and maintenance. Please contact us if this is you! This is a part-time, long-term role , ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and secure school environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Suitable Backgrounds Site Supervisor Building and Construction LSA or teacher with strong DIY skills Premises Assistant Facilities Assistant Maintenance Operative Caretaker / Groundskeeper Handyman / Maintenance Technician Building Services Assistant Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 10:00am Friday: 7:00am - 11:00am Contract until 31/07/2026 , with the possibility of extension Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school site each morning Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs Ensuring the premises are clean, safe and well maintained Identifying and reporting any health and safety issues Assisting with deliveries and general caretaking duties What's On Offer Competitive pay through PAYE only - no umbrella company fees Opportunity to join a renowned school in Hammersmith and Fulham with beautiful grounds, and a supportive leadership team Dual agency registration - access to SANZA and its sister agency through one registration - more afternoon work available if needed. Flexible working Free CPD and training via the National College (government-accredited) for further education and training Opporunity to join a thriving school environment - stunning grounds, supportive SLT team, happy & collaborative staff base, excellent facilities Safeguarding The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS certificate in line with Safer Recruitment in Education legislation. Apply Now To apply for this Part-Time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) role, please send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Part-Time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) SANZA Teaching Agency is part of The Abaco Group and works in partnership with Tradewind Recruitment. For more Premises Manager, School Caretaker and Site Officer roles across Hammersmith, Fulham, Shepherd's Bush and West London , apply today.
07/02/2026
Full time
Part-time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) Part-Time Long-Term Contract Excellent Working Environment and Community SANZA Teaching Agency is working with a beautiful, welcoming primary school in Hammersmith to recruit a reliable and hardworking part-time Premises Manager. We are seeking a proactive and practical Senior Site Manager to support the day-to-day upkeep of a school site. This role would suit someone hands-on with strong DIY and maintenance skills, including painting, basic repairs, and general site care. You will help ensure the premises are safe, secure, and well maintained, working closely with school staff and contractors as needed. Previous school experience is not essential; a can-do attitude, reliability, and pride in maintaining buildings are key. Applications open to any reliable and proactive person skilled in handy-work and maintenance. Please contact us if this is you! This is a part-time, long-term role , ideal for someone who enjoys working with children and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe and secure school environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Suitable Backgrounds Site Supervisor Building and Construction LSA or teacher with strong DIY skills Premises Assistant Facilities Assistant Maintenance Operative Caretaker / Groundskeeper Handyman / Maintenance Technician Building Services Assistant Working Hours Monday to Thursday: 7:00am - 10:00am Friday: 7:00am - 11:00am Contract until 31/07/2026 , with the possibility of extension Key Responsibilities Opening and securing the school site each morning Carrying out basic maintenance and minor repairs Ensuring the premises are clean, safe and well maintained Identifying and reporting any health and safety issues Assisting with deliveries and general caretaking duties What's On Offer Competitive pay through PAYE only - no umbrella company fees Opportunity to join a renowned school in Hammersmith and Fulham with beautiful grounds, and a supportive leadership team Dual agency registration - access to SANZA and its sister agency through one registration - more afternoon work available if needed. Flexible working Free CPD and training via the National College (government-accredited) for further education and training Opporunity to join a thriving school environment - stunning grounds, supportive SLT team, happy & collaborative staff base, excellent facilities Safeguarding The school is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS certificate in line with Safer Recruitment in Education legislation. Apply Now To apply for this Part-Time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) role, please send your CV to: (url removed) Subject: Part-Time Premises Manager - Primary School (Hammersmith) SANZA Teaching Agency is part of The Abaco Group and works in partnership with Tradewind Recruitment. For more Premises Manager, School Caretaker and Site Officer roles across Hammersmith, Fulham, Shepherd's Bush and West London , apply today.