School Premises Assistant - Sutton Coldfield

  • TRADEWIND RECRUITMENT
  • Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
  • Feb 09, 2026
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Job Description

Premises Assistant - Full-Time Site Maintenance & Operations Role

Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a proactive and skilled Premises Assistant to join a dedicated operations team at a high-achieving school in Sutton Coldfield. 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: Birmingham

Salary: £15-£17 per hour

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

Impact: Directly contribute to the success of a local Birmingham school community.

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 Sutton Coldfield looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you.

Contact: Thea Fraser

Email:

Phone:

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

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