Site Assistant - Blessed Hugh Faringdon School
We are seeking a dedicated and reliable Site Assistant to join our Site Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and friendly environment, ensuring the school remains a clean, safe, and well-maintained space for students, staff, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting the upkeep, maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school site.
- Opening and closing the school buildings on a rotational basis (6:30am opening, 6:00pm closing).
- Carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
- Assisting with site security and health & safety procedures.
- Setting up rooms and spaces for school events and activities.
- Working flexibly to accommodate the needs of the school.
- Basic understanding of Health and Safety, COSHHH and Building Control.
About You
- Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently.
- A good team player with a positive attitude.
- Basic maintenance and DIY skills are desirable.
- Willingness to adapt to the needs of the school, including occasional flexibility with working hours.
If you are interested in joining our friendly team and making a real difference to the school environment, we would love to hear from you!
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School is a successful and oversubscribed school. We are committed to character education, helping students flourish not only through academic excellence but by offering them the opportunities to grow and develop. It's an exciting time to join our friendly, supportive and dedicated staff.
Further information can also be obtained from Juliet Lyons, Operations Assistant - recruitment@hughfaringdon.org
Closing Date - 29th November 2026
Applications considered upon receipt. Interviews will be organised as and when applications are received. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint before the closing date. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme.
Job Information
Company: Reading Borough Council Salary: £26,427 to £26,847 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Reading, RG30 3EP Working pattern: On-site Job type: Permanent Posting date: 4 Nov 2026 Closing date: 29 Nov 2026
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