About Us

25 hours per week

All year round

To start ASAP

Shaftesbury Park Primary School is an award-winning, Rights Respecting State School in Battersea. We are looking for a Premises Officer to join our hardworking staff team. They will be committed to working towards fulfilling the school’s commitment to a high quality of service and will promote and embody our vision and Rights Respecting Schools ethos. 

You will:

• Have a good standard of education, preferable to level 2, with good numeracy, literacy and ICT skills
• Have experience of the premises/caretaker role
• Be able to manage time effectively and complete tasks to a high level
• Be able to prioritise tasks, working to tight deadlines with minimum supervision and under own initiative
• Be willing to undertake further professional development
• Have a clear vision and understanding of the needs of young people in a school environment
• Play a full part in the life of the school community; support the school’s priorities and ethos and encourage staff and students to follow this example
• Excellent attendance and time-keeping
• Knowledge of statutory requirements of legislation concerning safeguarding, including child protection, equal opportunities, health and safety and COSHH. 
• Previous experience of a premises officer/caretaker role is desirable

We offer:

• A supportive team of staff.
• A thorough induction process.
• Access to excellent professional development. 

An information pack, including a Job Description and Person Specification can be downloaded below.

Alternatively, please contact our SBM Mrs Christine Imms by phone on 020 7228 3652 or email info@shaftesburypark.wandsworth.sch.uk .

Completed applications should be returned to the school either by email - info@shaftesburypark.wandsworth.sch.uk, post or fax. 

Candidates are advised to submit applications early to avoid disappointment as we reserve the right to close vacancies prior to the advertised closing date.

Closing date: 27 March 2026 (at noon)

Shortlisting: Week commencing 30 March 2026

Interviews: From 13 April 2026 onwards

Safeguarding Notice

Shaftesbury Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, online searches, references, and where applicable, prohibition from teaching/ management checks. 

As this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020, shortlisted candidates will also be required to disclose relevant criminal history. 

Equal Opportunities

Shaftesbury Park Primary School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
 
As a provider of employment and education, we value the diversity of our staff and students, and all our staff are equally valued and respected. We are committed to providing a fair, equitable and mutually supportive learning and working environment for all.

CVs are not accepted.

Shaftesbury Park Primary School

Headteacher: Mrs Bunmi Richards                                              

Ashbury Road, London

SW11 5UW

Tel: 020 7228 3652   Fax: 020 7223 0584

Email: info@shaftesburypark.wandsworth.sch.uk 

Richmond and Wandsworth Councils