Two Gates Primary School is seeking to appoint a reliable, practical and hardworking Site Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, welcoming and well-presented school environment and who enjoys a varied, hands-on role.
About the role
Working 20 hours per week, 4 hours per day (2pm to 6pm), the Site Assistant candidate will support the day-to-day running and maintenance of the school site, helping to ensure that the premises, grounds and facilities are safe, secure and well maintained.
Duties will include:
- Carrying out general maintenance and repairs around the school site
- Supporting the cleaning, upkeep and presentation of the school buildings and grounds
- Undertaking routine checks and reporting any issues or defects
- Setting up and moving furniture and equipment as required
- Supporting the opening and closing of the school site and ensuring the premises are secure
- Assisting with deliveries and contractors when required
- Supporting health and safety procedures and maintaining a safe environment for pupils, staff and visitors
- Responding positively to the day-to-day needs of the school and carrying out other reasonable duties as required
About you
We are looking for someone who:
- Is practical, reliable and takes pride in their work
- Has good general maintenance and DIY skills
- Is able to work independently and use their initiative
- Has good organisational skills and a flexible approach
- Is able to communicate effectively with staff, pupils, visitors and contractors
- Understands the importance of health and safety within a school environment
- Is approachable, helpful and committed to supporting the wider school community
Previous experience of working in a school or similar environment would be desirable, although a positive attitude, practical skills and a willingness to learn are equally important.
We offer
- A supportive and collaborative working environment
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- Access to high-quality CPD and training
- An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and employee benefits package.
- A competitive pension scheme through the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Professional development and wellbeing days
We reserve the right to close this advert early should sufficient applications be received or the role be successfully filled
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Contact Details:
Two Gates Primary School (ATLP) Recruitment Team
