Premises Assistant

Shorefields; Basildon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Basildon is seeking a Premises Assistant for a full-time, permanent role. The successful candidate will assist with various premises-related tasks, ensuring high standards of service and effective collaboration with the team. Ideal applicants should have prior experience in facilities management and excellent communication skills. This position is integral to maintaining the school's environment and supporting educational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management or similar role.
• Strong communication skills for liaising with stakeholders.
• Ability to work self-motivated and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Premises Manager and team onsite.
• Liaise with Helpdesk, cleaning, and grounds teams.
• Ensure service delivery meets highest standards.

Job description

Overview

Job Ref No. ECC4431-389 Position Type: Caretaker/Site Managers Pay Range: TBC

Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Full-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 06/03/2026 Midnight Date of Interviews: TBC

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Premises Assistant to join our Building Services team located in Basildon, Essex. The role will be to assist the Premises Manager and team onsite, liaise with our Helpdesk, cleaning and grounds teams ensuring our service is delivered to the highest standards. This role will involve building and maintaining relationships with multiple stakeholders to deliver the requirements of our customers.

Information about the School

Aspiration, Resilience, Opportunity, Excellence, is our ethos. These four pillars underpin all we do and drive us forward as one inclusive learning community.

We have the privilege to be able to teach and learn, as an 11-16 Academy, in a £26 million building. Woodlands School is proud to serve the people of Basildon and we are constantly striving to be better. We are focused on ensuring academic excellence for all our youngsters, allowing them the opportunity to thrive at further and higher education.

We encourage all of our youngsters to have the highest of aspirations and look to equip them with all the tools they need to become even more resilient. We offer the widest opportunities to ensure excellence becomes a habit.

All at Woodlands School work hard and are self-motivated. All are to lead their own learning, be polite and respectful. Our boundaries are clear and they support all in ensuring they can maintain the highest standards.

We will provide a wealth of opportunities to learn in and beyond the classroom. Adding cultural capital and ensuring experiences develop the whole child.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Rachael Fletcher-Brown
Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, Nethermayne, Basildon
Essex, SS16 5BA Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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