At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure a safe and welcoming school environment through maintenance and supervision.
- Company: A well-established secondary school in Chester with a commitment to high standards.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent role with opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to student wellbeing and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' learning environments while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in site supervision or facilities management is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 35892 £ per year.
A successful Secondary School in Chester is seeking a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to join its experienced premises team on a full-time, permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming learning environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the school's buildings and grounds remain well maintained, allowing staff and students to focus on teaching and learning.
Working closely with the Site Manager and School Business Manager, you will carry out daily opening and closing procedures, complete regular site inspections and respond promptly to maintenance requests. You will undertake minor repairs, monitor the condition of classrooms and communal areas and ensure all facilities remain safe, clean and fit for purpose.
You will also supervise contractors working on site, monitor maintenance schedules, support planned preventative maintenance and ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations. The role includes preparing the school for examinations, assemblies, performances, open evenings and community lettings, ensuring facilities are always presented to a high standard.
Additional responsibilities include maintaining external grounds, monitoring security systems, assisting with deliveries, moving furniture and equipment and reporting any maintenance issues that require specialist attention. The successful candidate will possess excellent practical skills, strong organisational abilities and a proactive approach to maintaining a high-quality learning environment.
This is an 11 to 18 well-established Secondary School with a strong commitment to high standards, student wellbeing and continuous improvement. The school serves a diverse community and is known for its supportive ethos, where positive relationships and high expectations underpin daily practice. Students are respectful, motivated and eager to succeed, creating a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum that encourages academic achievement alongside personal development, preparing students well for further education and future careers. Staff benefit from a collaborative professional culture, supportive leadership, shared best practice and excellent opportunities for professional development.
Requirements
- Previous Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Facilities experience desirable
- Good practical maintenance and repair skills
- Knowledge of health and safety procedures
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work independently and use initiative
- Flexible, reliable and professional approach
- Commitment to maintaining a safe learning environment
Application
To apply, please send your CV as soon as possible.
Site Supervisor - Secondary School - Chester employer: Marchant Recruitment
Join a well-established Secondary School in Chester as a Site Supervisor, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students and staff. The school fosters a collaborative work culture with strong leadership and ample opportunities for professional development, ensuring that your contributions are valued and recognised. With a focus on high standards and student wellbeing, this role offers a meaningful chance to make a positive impact in the community while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace.
