Premises Manager

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated Premises Manager to work as part of our fabulous team. You will need to be trustworthy, flexible, take pride in your work and be able to work with all members of the school community. We have a well maintained school site that requires a commitment to keeping it that way.  We have high standards in St Joseph’s and are looking for someone with initiative to make it even better.

You will report and work in close liaison on a daily basis with the Headteacher. Your main responsibilities are to ensure the school is open and ready to provide a safe, secure, and welcoming learning environment for pupils, staff and visitors. We operate on a split shift contract so we will need someone who is flexible to meet the needs of our school.

Occasional out of hours and weekend work may be required. You will be responsible for locking up the school building.

You will have a very good standard of written language and possess a working knowledge of building maintenance, decorating and general health and safety requirements. 

If you are someone who enjoys working within a diverse community and takes pride in ensuring their site always looks its best, delivering a high-quality service in a friendly proactive manner then we would welcome your application. 

This is an exciting opportunity for someone innovative and aspiring, who wishes to join a team committed to high standards in an oversubscribed, happy and loving school.

Situated within a short walk to Canada Water station on the Jubilee line and overlooking Southwark Park.

To apply, please use the St Benedict Application Form and email the Headteacher, Catherine McLoughlin: headteacher@stjosephsprimary.org.uk

Please note we cannot accept CVs and only completed St Benedict Application forms can be accepted.

St Joseph’s Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References and full DBS disclosure will be undertaken before an appointment.

Should you be interested in applying for this position, the Headteacher is more than happy to meet you and show you around our wonderful school. Please email the Headteacher in advance of the interview date to arrange this. 

Closing Date: Tuesday 18th August 2026

Interviews (envisaged): Tuesday 25th August 2026

For further details please visit TES: Premises Manager, Rotherhithe - Tes Jobs