Premises Officer / Caretaker - Bromley

Premises Officer / Caretaker - Full-Time (5 Days per Week)
Location: Secondary Schools across Bromley

We are seeking a reliable, experienced and proactive Premises Officer / Caretaker to join a welcoming network of secondary schools across Bromley. This is a full-time, permanent position working five days per week, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to well-maintained, safe and inspiring learning environments.

About the Role

As a key member of the site team, you will play an essential role in ensuring that school premises are safe, secure, clean, and fully operational throughout the school day. You will take pride in maintaining high standards across buildings and grounds, supporting staff and students, and responding efficiently to day-to-day site needs.

This role will involve working across secondary school settings within Bromley, providing consistent and professional premises support in a dynamic educational environment.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security, and cleanliness of school buildings and grounds
Carry out basic repairs, maintenance tasks, and routine inspections
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and school policies
Manage site security, including opening and closing of premises
Liaise with contractors and external services when required
Support site operations for school events and activities
Identify and report maintenance issues promptly
Maintain a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors

Requirements

Previous experience in a Premises Officer, Caretaker, or similar facilities role (essential)
Strong practical knowledge of building maintenance, health and safety, and site operations
Ability to work independently and take initiative
Good communication and organisational skills
A proactive, reliable, and hands-on approach to work
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)A degree or higher-level qualification is preferred but not essential. Candidates with strong relevant experience and a proven track record in school or public sector premises management are strongly encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

A supportive and welcoming school environment
The opportunity to work across well-regarded secondary schools in Bromley
Professional development and progression opportunities within the education sector
A stable, full-time position with long-term potential
The chance to make a meaningful impact on school communities every day

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