Premises Assistant at Rossett School

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/RS/37838
  Location
Green Lane, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG2 9JP
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Full-Time
  Salary
£20,910.00 - £21,572.00 Annually (Actual)
Band 4 SCP 2-4 FTE £24,413 - £25,185 per annum
  Closing Date
12:00pm, 22nd Feb 2026
  Start Date
Immediate Start
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
TBC
   Interview Date(s)           TBC
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About this Role

Term-time  + Training Days. 37 hours per week. Monday – Thursday 9.30am to 5.30pm, Friday 10am to 5.30pm. 

We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Premises Assistant to support the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of our school site. The role includes maintaining a secure, attractive, and well‑functioning environment for pupils, staff, and visitors, and requires a full driving licence, as you will also be expected to drive the school minibus when required.

As a Premises Assistant, you will carry out routine inspections, complete minor maintenance tasks, and support compliance with all health & safety, statutory, and regulatory standards. You will work closely with the premises team, wider school staff, and school leadership to help ensure our site remains safe, welcoming, and fully operational at all times.

About our School

At Rossett School our journey begins with shared values that create a warm, welcoming community where everyone feels truly accepted and valued. These values nurture kindness, respect, and positive relationships, inspiring each of us to grow into the best version of ourselves. We are proud that Ofsted recognised our school’s ethos, stating that 'a culture of kindness and respect is the hallmark of everyday routines.' This reflects the commitment of our staff, students, and wider community to creating a supportive and nurturing environment every single day. 

We’re proud to offer a thoughtful, innovative curriculum that combines rich knowledge with the latest technology. Our dedicated teachers warmly engage and support every learner, helping them discover their potential and preparing them confidently for life beyond the classroom. 

Learning here goes beyond academics, with a wide range of enriching activities that spark curiosity, build character, and celebrate each student’s unique talents—all within a safe, calm, and caring environment. 

Our behaviour approach is built on clear, consistent expectations that help students focus and thrive, supported by compassionate pastoral care that ensures everyone gets the right support at the right time. 

We are proud to be part of Red Kite Learning Trust, enabling us to draw on all the support and expertise this offers. A partnership that opens doors to new opportunities, inspiring growth, development, and limitless potential for both our students and colleagues alike. 

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

  • Generous pension scheme: Employer contribution rate of 19%, plus a wide range of benefits and discounts. Full details HERE
  • Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
  • Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
  • Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
  • Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Rossett Schoolclick the ‘view our careers page’ button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will have:

  • A commitment to ensuring a safe and well-presented school site.
  • Good awareness of health & safety requirements.
  • Practical maintenance or caretaking skills.
  • An adaptable and flexible approach, responding to changing priorities or site needs.
  • Good communication skills when dealing with staff, students, contractors and visitors

Next Steps

Ready to Apply: If you have all the info you need, click APPLY NOW to start your application.

Let’s Connect: We would love to speak to you to answer any questions you might have about this role or our school ahead of applying for this opportunity. To arrange a convenient time to speak in person, or visit us ahead of applying, please email our Ruth Cousin at HR@rs.rklt.co.uk.

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section ‘Disability and Accessibility’.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.

Applications will be reviewed as received, so we encourage early applications. This position may close early should a suitable candidate be found. A job share would be considered for the right candidate. 


Contact Details

  Ruth Cousin
  01423564444
  Hr@rs.rklt.co.uk


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