A well-established Good secondary school in Walsall is seeking a dependable and proactive Premises Officer to join its facilities team with an ASAP start. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for someone experienced in site maintenance, security, and supporting the smooth operation of school premises.

About the School

This Good-rated secondary school in Walsall is known for its supportive leadership, positive culture, and focus on providing a safe and engaging environment for pupils. The school values staff who are reliable, proactive, and able to maintain high standards across the site.

The Premises Officer plays an essential role in ensuring that school buildings and grounds are safe, clean, and well-maintained, supporting both staff and pupils in achieving their best.

About the Role

The successful candidate will assist with day-to-day site management, maintenance, and health and safety compliance. You will work closely with the Premises Manager and the wider facilities team to ensure the school environment remains functional, safe, and welcoming.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out routine maintenance and repairs around the school site

• Ensuring buildings and grounds are clean, safe, and secure

• Monitoring heating, lighting, and other building systems

• Supporting health and safety compliance, including fire safety checks and risk assessments

• Assisting with the setup of school events, assemblies, and activities

• Liaising with contractors and service providers as required

• Responding promptly to site issues and emergencies

Experience and Skills

The successful candidate will:

• Have experience in premises, caretaking, or facilities support, ideally in a school environment

• Demonstrate reliability, initiative, and strong organisational skills

• Be confident using basic tools and equipment safely

• Understand and implement health and safety procedures

• Possess good communication and teamwork skills

• Be proactive and able to work independently

Why Join This School

• Good-rated secondary school with a supportive leadership team

• Friendly and collaborative facilities team

• Opportunities to develop skills and contribute to the wider school community

• Positive, safe, and structured working environment

Salary

Competitive, depending on experience.

Application

To apply for this Premises Officer role in Walsall, please submit your CV.