Broadhurst School is a welcoming nursery and preparatory school in Hampstead, North London, providing a nurturing, stimulating and caring environment . We are looking for an ideal Premises Supervisor to help maintain a safe, clean and well-maintained school environment for pupils, staff and families.

Description

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About Broadhurst School

Broadhurst School is a welcoming nursery and preparatory school in Hampstead, North London, providing a nurturing, stimulating and caring environment where young children are encouraged to learn, grow and thrive.

Visits to the school are encouraged and welcomed - please call the school office for more information

Job Summary

We are seeking a reliable, proactive and practical Premises Supervisor to help ensure that our school site is safe, secure, clean and well maintained. The role involves overseeing day-to-day premises maintenance, carrying out routine safety checks, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, undertaking minor repairs and supporting the smooth running of the school. The successful candidate will take pride in maintaining an attractive, safe and welcoming environment for our pupils, staff and families, working closely with the Proprietor, Headteacher and school administrator to ensure the premises meet the school's operational, health and safety requirements.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Premises Maintenance: Maintain the school buildings, grounds and outdoor areas to a high standard, undertaking minor repairs and reporting any significant maintenance issues.
• Health and Safety: Carry out routine site inspections and safety checks, identifying hazards and taking appropriate action to ensure the premises remain safe and secure.
• Cleaning and Hygiene: Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the school, following agreed cleaning rotas and ensuring all areas are clean, tidy and presentable.
• Site Security: Support the safe opening and closing of the school premises, ensuring doors, gates, boundaries and access points are secure.
• Compliance: Follow all relevant health and safety procedures, including COSHH requirements, safe handling and storage of cleaning materials, and the appropriate completion of records and documentation.
• Fire Safety: Help ensure fire exits, escape routes and safety equipment remain accessible and unobstructed, reporting any faults or concerns promptly.
• Equipment and Supplies: Monitor cleaning materials, maintenance equipment and general premises supplies, ensuring they are stored safely and replenished when required.
• Outdoor Areas: Maintain playgrounds, pathways, entrances and outdoor equipment, ensuring they are clean, safe and suitable for use by young children.
• Waste Management: Ensure waste is managed appropriately and that external areas remain clean, tidy and free from hazards.
• Record Keeping: Complete routine premises checklists, maintenance records, cleaning schedules and health and safety documentation as required.
• Communication and Reporting: Report repairs, defects, hazards and any concerns promptly to the Headteacher or school administrator, supporting the effective management of premises-related issues.
• General Support: Undertake other reasonable premises-related duties to support the smooth day-to-day running of Broadhurst School.