Site Assistant

We are seeking a keen and enthusiastic�Site Assistant�to join this�busy secondary school, which is part of a larger Trust. As Site Assistant, the core responsibilities are to provide general maintenance of the school buildings and outside areas to ensure the provision of a safe, clean, warm, tidy and secure environment for students, staff and authorised visitors.

Key responsibilities for the Site Assistant role include:

• To secure all buildings, offices and classrooms as required.


• To maintain the appearance of all external areas, paths and roadways.


• To manage and control on-site waste and oversee skip hire.


• To ensure drains and all plumbing is�free from blockage and properly maintained.


• To clear�and dispose of any�waste in accordance with Health & Safety guidelines.


• To regularly check and report where necessary the condition of all windows, doors, lights and other fittings.�


• To undertake and assist with all areas of general maintenance and repairs throughout the site, whilst ensuring attention is paid to health & safety at all times.


• To complete all administrative work as directed, including risk assessments, accident and incident reports, maintenance and servicing reports and any other statutory, health and safety documentation.


• To be available for overtime, evening or weekend events taking place at the school sites

The successful Site Assistant�will hold a GCSE in English & Maths and ideally a Health & Safety qualification i.e. IOSH. You will have experience of working as a caretaker or other role in a cleaning or facilities operation. Practical skills to undertake general building maintenance is desirable.

You will possess a good�knowledge of health and safety regulations with an understanding of appropriate cleaning procedures. Naturally proactive you will prioritise and�plan your daily schedule. A good understanding of MS Applications is essential for this role.

You must be flexible as there are four shift rotas:�

06.30 - 14.30/08.00 - 16.00/10.30 - 18.30 and 11.00 - 19.00. Weekends may also be required on a shift basis.

35 hours per week, 52 weeks contracts.�Travelling between sites may be required.

In return the Trust offers an attractive benefits package, plenty of professional development opportunities and�career growth. You will experience a flexible and supportive work environment with a focus on health and wellbeing, and a culture of openness and respect.

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