Premises Assistant - St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Voluntary Academy

Harrow Council; City of London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed primary school in Harrow is seeking a Premises Assistant to maintain a safe environment and support the school's values. The ideal candidate will work as part of a team, providing a friendly and positive atmosphere. This position offers a dedicated leadership team committed to staff well-being and development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive environment

Positive school ethos

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain a safe and risk-free environment for stakeholders.
• Enthusiastic and personable approach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school premises effectively.
• Support the school's ethos and values.

Skills

Teamwork

Personable demeanour

Job description

Overview

St. John Fisher Catholic Primary School – Melrose Road, Pinner, Middlesex HA5 5RA. Tel: [phone].

Premises Assistant

Salary: G5.17 £23,168.03 (actual) - G5.20: £24,662.32 (actual). Hours: 28.75 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 06:15 to 12:00. Contract: Permanent Time Term. Reports to School Business Manager / Senior Leadership Team.

John Fisher is a Catholic, outstanding three-form entry voluntary-aided academy, shortlisted for TES Primary School of the Year 2025, part of the Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust. We are committed to raising standards for all pupils and fostering a strong sense of community and teamwork.

We welcome applications to join this outstanding school (Ofsted 2023).

About you

We are seeking to appoint a Premises Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated team who:

• Work effectively as part of a team to maintain a safe and risk‑free environment for all stakeholders.
• Have an enthusiastic and personable demeanour.
• Support the school’s ethos and values.

In return we offer:

• A happy, friendly, welcoming environment with a strong, positive and caring Catholic ethos.
• An opportunity to develop your skills.
• The support of a leadership team dedicated to having a positive impact on your wellbeing.
• A supportive and friendly Governing Body, committed to continuing school improvement.

Visits to the school, prior to application, are encouraged and warmly welcomed. They can be arranged by emailing [e-mail].

We encourage early applicants as we will consider earlier close depending on applicants received.

Interview dates to be agreed with suitable candidates.

How to apply

The application pack is available on our website www.stjohnfisherschool.co.uk under KeyInformation/Vacancies.

Please see job description and person specification for more information, then submit your completed application with required documents via email to: [e-mail].

St John Fisher Catholic Primary School and Blessed Holy Family Catholic Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people in its care and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This school intends to carry out an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of its due diligence. Any concerns which arise may be discussed at, or prior to the interview stage. Appointments to this post will be subject to satisfactory references and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check; references will be taken up prior to interview. We are an equal opportunities employer.