Assistant School Facilities Supervisor

Education Authority (Northern Ireland)

Belfast City District

On-site

GBP 22,000 - 32,000

Full time

40 hours ago

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Job summary

Education Authority (Northern Ireland) is seeking an Assistant Building Supervisor to assist the on-site building supervisor with supervision of staff, cleaning and non-cleaning services, and overall premises maintenance. The role covers security, mechanical and electrical services, cleaning, porterage, and general administration.

You will support day-to-day operations, respond to call-outs, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the school environment.

Qualifications

Have a minimum of six months’ demonstrable experience working as an assistant building supervisor and/or building supervisor and/or caretaker and/or cleaner in a school environment.
Demonstrate a high standard of communication through the medium of the Irish language; interview in Irish.
Be prepared to respond to call outs at short notice, including during unsociable hours.

Responsibilities

Security: managing premises security and access, alarm systems and incident response.
Mechanical and Electrical Services: oversee boiler heating, lighting and routine plant maintenance.
Cleaning: plan, organise and supervise cleaning staff and ensure standards are met.
Porterage: handle stores, transport, and setup for events and exams.
Administration: complete paperwork, reports, and manage stock records.
Handyperson Duties: perform tasks within the post’s scope.