School Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor

Primary School | Burnley
6 Hours Per Day | Monday - Friday | Split Shifts

Are you a dependable and hands-on individual looking for a rewarding role within a busy primary school? We are seeking a dedicated Site Supervisor to join a welcoming primary school in Burnley.

Working 6 hours per day across split shifts in the morning and afternoon, you will be responsible for opening and securing the school site each day, ensuring the premises are safe, clean, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors. This is a key role within the school, requiring someone who can work independently, manage priorities effectively, and take pride in maintaining high standards across the site.

Key Responsibilities

• Opening and closing the school premises each day.
• Acting as a designated key holder, including responding to alarm activations when required.
• Carrying out daily health and safety checks across the school site.
• Undertaking general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Monitoring the condition of school buildings, grounds, and facilities.
• Ensuring the site remains clean, safe, secure, and presentable at all times.
• Liaising with contractors and overseeing works carried out on site.
• Managing deliveries and ensuring safe access to the premises.
• Maintaining records relating to health and safety, maintenance, and compliance checks.
• Supporting with site security, including locking and unlocking gates, doors, and buildings.
• Carrying out basic grounds maintenance and ensuring outdoor areas remain safe and tidy.
• Assisting with room setups and site preparations for school events and activities.
• Reporting maintenance issues and arranging repairs where necessary.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Previous experience in a caretaker, site supervisor, facilities, maintenance, or premises role.
• A good understanding of building maintenance and health and safety requirements.
• The ability to work independently and manage their own workload.
• Strong practical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent reliability, punctuality, and organisational skills.
• A flexible and proactive approach to work.
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with staff, contractors, and visitors.

In Return, the School Offers

• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• The opportunity to play a vital role in the daily operation of a successful primary school.
• Ongoing support and training where required.
• A varied and rewarding position where no two days are the same.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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