Job Description:

Site Supervisor - Primary School, Newham, East London

• Are you an experienced Caretaker, Site Supervisor, Premises Officer or Maintenance Operative looking for your next opportunity in education?
• Academics are working with a primary school in Newham, East London, seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Site Supervisor to support the day-to-day running, security and maintenance of the school premises.
• This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Key Role Details

• Position: Site Supervisor
• Location: Newham, East London
• Setting: Primary school
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00am-10:00am and 3:00pm-6:00pm
• Working hours: 35 hours per week
• Contract: Full-time

The Role

As Site Supervisor, you will help ensure the school buildings and grounds remain safe, secure and well maintained throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Opening and securing the school premises, including operating security and alarm systems
• Carrying out routine site inspections and identifying maintenance requirements
• Undertaking minor repairs, general maintenance and basic DIY
• Maintaining the school grounds and external areas
• Responding to maintenance requests and reporting any significant issues
• Supporting the safe running of the school site and ensuring a clean, tidy and welcoming environment
• Assisting with deliveries, waste management and the movement of equipment where required
• Liaising with contractors and supporting maintenance work on site
• Following school health and safety procedures and reporting hazards
• Ensuring the premises are secure at the end of the day

The Ideal Candidate

• The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience working as a Site Supervisor, Caretaker, Premises Officer, Facilities Assistant or Maintenance Operative.
• You will be reliable, organised and practical, with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and take responsibility for the day-to-day upkeep of the premises.
• Good general maintenance and DIY skills are desirable, alongside an understanding of site security and health and safety procedures.
• Experience working within a school or other educational setting would be advantageous, although candidates with relevant experience in other environments will also be considered.
• Above all, you will take pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for primary-aged pupils, staff and visitors.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced Site Supervisor, Caretaker, Premises Officer or Maintenance Operative looking for a full-time opportunity within a primary school in Newham, East London, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this opportunity through Academics.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.