At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain safe, inspiring environments for children at Featherby Partnership Schools.
- Company: Join a supportive and collaborative school community focused on student welfare.
- Benefits: Enjoy ongoing training, career progression, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a mix of morning and afternoon shifts.
- Why this job: Make a visible difference every day in children's education and safety.
- Qualifications: Experience in site supervision or facilities management is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13613 - 15212 £ per year.
Join Featherby Partnership Schools as a Site Supervisor! Maintain. Protect. Support - helping create safe, inspiring environments where children can thrive.
Hours: 20 hours per week (combination of 2 different shifts 7 am - 11 am; 2 pm - 6 pm)
Contract: Permanent Full Year Role: 52 weeks per year
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Medway D2 (4-11) £13,613.46 - £15,211.83 Actual Salary
About the Role
Are you a practical, proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining safe, welcoming environments? Whether you're an experienced Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Facilities professional, or looking to develop your career within education, we'd love to hear from you. Featherby Partnership Schools are seeking a committed Site Supervisor to help ensure our Infant and Junior school sites remain safe, secure, compliant and welcoming for pupils, staff, visitors and the wider community.
In this role, you will:
- Support the safe, secure and efficient operation of both school sites
- Carry out minor repairs, planned maintenance and general site upkeep
- Help maintain buildings, grounds and equipment to a high standard
- Undertake routine inspections and report maintenance issues
- Support contractor management and planned maintenance programmes
- Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and statutory requirements
- Assist with preparing facilities for school events, performances and lettings
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a welcoming environment for the whole school community
Every day is different, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving and making a visible difference.
Who You Are
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience in site supervision, caretaking, facilities or premises management
- Has a good understanding of health and safety legislation, COSHH and risk assessments
- Is confident carrying out practical maintenance tasks and minor repairs
- Is organised, proactive and able to prioritise their workload
- Can work independently using their own initiative
- Has strong communication skills and enjoys working with staff, contractors and visitors
- Is IT literate and confident maintaining compliance records and documentation
- Takes pride in creating safe, welcoming environments for children and the wider school community
Above all, you'll be someone who enjoys being part of a school community and understands the important role a well-maintained environment plays in children's education.
What We Offer
At Featherby Partnership Schools, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, every member of staff plays an important role in supporting our pupils and community. Here’s what you can expect:
- A welcoming, supportive and collaborative school community
- The opportunity to make a visible difference every day across two thriving schools
- A varied and rewarding role with autonomy and responsibility
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- Support from an experienced Premises Manager and collaborative Trust Estates team
- Opportunities for career progression across the Maritime Academy Trust
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- National terms and conditions
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Ready to Make a Difference? You’ll find more information about the role, schools and Trust in the Candidate Information Pack attached. Featherby Partnership Schools and the Maritime Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online checks in line with current safeguarding guidance. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and value diversity at all levels.
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