Assistant Building Site Supervisor (Caretaker)

Birchfield Primary School; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent CPD opportunities

Supportive leadership team

Diversity and equality culture

Caring working environment

Well-resourced MAT with healthy budget

Job summary

Birchfield Primary School within The Prince Albert Community Trust is seeking an Assistant Building Site Supervisor (Caretaker) to help maintain a safe, clean and secure environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

The role is graded 2, scale point 3–8, with a salary of £24,796–£26,824 (Actual) and 36.5 hours per week across all year round. You will assist with routine maintenance, health and safety procedures, and liaise with contractors as required.

Qualifications

• Experience of using power tools.
• Knowledge of maintenance and cleaning techniques.
• Able to follow instructions from SLT, Directors and Building Services Site Manager.
• Flexible to working shift patterns when required.
• Basic IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a high level of service and professionalism.
• Be committed to ensuring the safety and security of staff, pupils, and visitors.
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs.
• Oversee site cleanliness and ensure facilities are well-presented.
• Support with health and safety compliance and emergency procedures.
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers when needed.
• Be flexible and responsive to the needs of the school community.

Skills

Power tools

Maintenance techniques

Basic IT skills

Flexible shifts

Follow instructions

Job description

Assistant Building Site Supervisor (Caretaker)

Grade 2, Scale Point 3 - 8

£24,796 - £26,824 (Actual)

36.5 Hours (All Year Round)

We wish to appoint an Assistant Building Site Supervisor (Caretaker) to provide a clean, safe and secure environment for users of our school buildings and grounds at Birchfield Primary School. The Prince Albert Community Trust (PACT) are a forward thinking and innovative Multi Academy Trust (MAT). We have fantastic pupils and staff, supportive Trustees and Academy Representatives and a great community.

We are committed to excellence, continuous improvement, and professional development. Our staff benefit from tailored support and coaching, and we foster a culture of creativity, reflection, and collaboration.

PACT is a thriving and ambitious family of schools consisting of Prince Albert Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Highfield J&I School, Birchfield Primary School, Lakey Lane, Sutton Park Primary, and Prince Albert High School.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be required to work at one of the schools within our Trust and will:

• Demonstrate a high level of service and professionalism
• Be committed to ensuring the safety and security of staff, pupils, and visitors
• Carry out routine maintenance and repairs
• Oversee site cleanliness and ensure facilities are well-presented
• Support with health and safety compliance and emergency procedures
• Liaise with contractors and suppliers when needed
• Be flexible and responsive to the needs of the school community

Pact require the successful candidate to have:

• Experience of using power tools
• Knowledge of maintenance and cleaning techniques
• Able to accept and follow instructions from SLT, Directors and Building Services Site Manager
• Flexible to working shift patterns when required
• Basic IT skills

We place bespoke professional development and support at the heart of all we do. We are relentless in the pursuit of excellence for all our stakeholders and firmly believe in the coaching model. We are passionate about children’s learning, creative in our approach and constantly reflective in our philosophy. We are a developing MAT that is growing steadily, and our family of Schools consist of Prince Albert Primary School, Heathfield Primary School, Highfield J&I School, Birchfield Primary School, Sutton Park Primary School, Lakey Lane Primary School and PA High School.

We can offer:

• Excellent CPD opportunities
• A highly supportive leadership team
• A working culture that promotes diversity, equality, and social justice
• A caring working environment where your welfare is of paramount importance
• A well-resourced MAT with a healthy budget

Benefits:

As a PACT employee you will have access to benefits listed below:

• Health Cash Plan
• Discounted gym membership
• Retail discounts and cashback
• Free confidential advice, information and counselling service
• Well-being days
• Employee referral scheme
• Generous local government pension scheme

The PACT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants will be required to undergo satisfactory online checks, and successful applicants will be required to complete enhanced DBS checks.

“This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role”

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Closing Date: 1 November 2026