Premises Assistant

Nunnery Wood High School, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2LT

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 October 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support role
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: Full time, permanent 37 hours per week, 52.143 weeks per year Term time pattern of working is between 7.00-7.30pm (on a shift rota basis) Non-term time pattern arranged with the Premises Team Leader
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Scale 3 (Pt 5) - Scale 4 (Pt 11) £26,428 - £29,071

What skills and experience we're looking for

Person Specification: Essential

• Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required for

lettings and site cover.

• Basic knowledge of maintenance and health & safety procedures.

• Good communication and team-working skills.

• Physically fit and able to carry out manual handling tasks.

• A proactive and practical approach to problem-solving.

• Reliable, punctual, and trustworthy.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a similar premises, caretaker, or facilities role.

• Awareness of health & safety legislation, including COSHH and manual

handling.

• First aid or site-related qualifications (e.g. PAT testing, Fire Warden, Manual

Handling).

Please see attached booklet for further information.

What the school offers its staff

Nunnery Wood High School in Worcester is a vibrant and forward-thinking educational

institution that offers a wealth of opportunities for both students and staff. It is

oversubscribed and popular, reflecting its strong reputation in the community, with

continued investment in both staff and facilities to maintain and enhance the quality of

education and working environment. The school consistently achieves fantastic exam

results and outstanding outcomes for all students, regardless of their starting point,

demonstrating its commitment to excellence and inclusive education.

Situated on a spacious 15-acre campus, part of which forms a shared site with the

adjacent Sixth Form College and Sport Complex, the school benefits from extensive

facilities, including a fully equipped fitness suite, an all-weather outdoor pitch, and an

athletics track. The school is also well-regarded in the community, which benefits from

access to its theatre, large halls, and gym.

The school is committed to academic excellence, fostering traditional values such as

politeness, hard work, and respect. Students are encouraged to explore their interests

through a diverse range of subjects and extracurricular activities, creating a wellrounded

education.

For staff, Nunnery Wood High School offers a supportive and inclusive work

environment. Employees benefit from a host of amenities designed to promote wellbeing

and work-life balance, including private health insurance, access to reduced rates

at the on-site Nunnery Wood Sports Complex, free parking, electric vehicle charging

points, and fitness suite. The school prides itself on its welcoming and friendly team,

making it an excellent place to work and grow professionally.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Nunnery Wood High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our students.

All staff at Nunnery Wood High School have a safeguarding responsibility.
The successful applicants will be required to undertake safer recruitment vetting checks, including an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Premises Assistant Advert Sept26.pdf - 329 KB (opens in new tab)

About Nunnery Wood High School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1488 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Nunnery Wood High School website
• Email address: h.west@nunnerywood.worcs.sch.uk
• Phone number: 01905363636
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nunnery-wood-high-school-worcester

Welcome to Nunnery Wood High School.

Nunnery Wood High School is an academy in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. It is a co-educational school and a Science College with about 1500 students on roll aged from 11 to 16. In 1983 following a restructuring of schools in Worcestershire the Nunnery Wood Secondary School was renamed Nunnery Wood High School.

The school campus is located on the edge of Worcester, surrounded by some 15 acres (61,000 m2) of gardens and playing fields which it shares with the adjacent Sixth Form College. The school benefits from refurbished or purpose built extensions including facilities for Science, English, Music, Art & Design, Languages and ICT. The school’s sports centre has an all-weather outdoor pitch and athletics track.

Arranging a visit to Nunnery Wood High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email h.west@nunnerywood.worcs.sch.uk.

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