Premises Assistant

Posted 03 February 2026
Salary £16 - £18 per hour
LocationSouth East London
Job type Temporary
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferencePremisesAssistantFTA_1770112782

Job description

Premises Assistant - Full-Time Site Maintenance & Operations Role

Remedy Education is looking for a proactive and skilled Premises Assistant to join a dedicated operations team at a high-achieving school in Greenwich. This is a fantastic opportunity for a maintenance professional to play an integral role in keeping our school environment safe, secure, and inspiring for students.

Job Title: Premises Assistant

Location: Greenwich

Salary: £16 - £18 per hour (Dependent on experience)

Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

Career Growth: Opportunities for specialised training in Health & Safety and Facilities Management.

Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance: Carry out high-quality building and grounds repairs (plumbing, carpentry, and painting).
  • Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with fire safety, manual handling, and security regulations.
  • Contractor Liaison: Monitor the work of external contractors and cleaning staff.
  • Security: Manage site access, lettings of facilities, and general academy security.

Requirements:

  • Driving License: A full UK Driving License is essential.
  • Experience: Background in building maintenance or site management (educational setting preferred).
  • Qualifications: GCSE Maths and English (Grade C/4 or above).
  • Skills: Ability to undertake physical tasks and basic administrative/computer work.
  • Compliance: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role.

How to Apply

If you are a Site Assistant or Caretaker in Lewisham looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.

Contact: Carly Walters

Email:

Phone: 0208 418 1390

Remedy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.