Premises Manager
About the role
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Premises Manager to join our dedicated team at St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for all members of the school community.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the school is open and ready for pupils, staff, and visitors
- Work closely with the Headteacher to maintain high standards
- Lock up the school building as needed
- Manage building maintenance, decorating, and adhere to health and safety requirements
- Support the school's split shift contract and occasional out-of-hours and weekend work
Requirements
- Trustworthy and flexible
- Take pride in work and community
- Good standard of written language
- Working knowledge of building maintenance, decorating, and health and safety
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will enjoy working within a diverse community and will take pride in ensuring the school site is always presentable. They should be innovative and aspiring, willing to contribute to high standards in an oversubscribed, happy, and loving school setting.
Benefits
Situated within a short walk from Canada Water station on the Jubilee line and overlooking Southwark Park, St Joseph's Catholic School offers a unique and vibrant environment for its students and staff.
Pay
The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The schedule operates on a split shift contract, requiring flexibility to meet the needs of the school.
Skills
Essential skills include trustworthiness, flexibility, and a strong commitment to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and safety.
Contact Information
To apply, please use the St Benedict Application Form and email the Headteacher, Catherine McLoughlin: headteacher@stjosephsprimary.org.uk. Completed forms only, no CVs accepted. For further details, visit TES: Premises Manager, Rotherhithe.
Application Process
Closing Date: Tuesday 18th August 2026
Interviews (envisaged): Tuesday 25th August 2026
Please email the Headteacher in advance of the interview date to arrange a visit to the school.