Help Create the Perfect Start to Every School Day |...
The first few hours of the school day are some of the most important.
Before children arrive, the site needs to be safe, secure, and ready to welcome a busy school community—and that's where you come in.
We're working with a caring and inclusive nursery school in Southwark that is looking to appoint a Premises Officer from September on an ongoing temporary basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced school premises professional who enjoys working independently and takes pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment where young children can thrive.
Why You'll Love This Role
✔ Morning-only hours – finish by lunchtime
✔ Friendly and supportive nursery school
✔ Ongoing temporary contract
✔ September start
✔ Interviews taking place from next week
The Role
As Premises Officer, you'll be responsible for opening the school each morning and ensuring the site is fully prepared for the day ahead.
Your duties will include:
Opening the school and carrying out daily site checks
Completing minor repairs and general maintenance
Ensuring the premises are safe, secure, and well presented
Carrying out routine health and safety inspections
Reporting maintenance issues and liaising with contractors where required
Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the school site
Previous experience working in a school premises, caretaker, or facilities role is essential.
Contract & Hours
Location: Southwark
Contract: Ongoing temporary
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 11:30am (20 hours per week)
About the School
You'll be joining a school that is passionate about providing a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to develop confidence, curiosity, and independence. Staff work collaboratively with families to create a welcoming community where children receive the very best start to their education.
Apply
The school is interviewing from next week and is looking to appoint as soon as possible.
Please submit your CV today for immediate consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone within 24 hours.
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