Assistant Site Manager

Kingsdown School; Leigh on Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingsdown School in Leigh-on-Sea is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager and cover in their absence, starting as soon as possible.

This part-time role (27.5 hours per week, 1:30pm–7:00pm, 52 weeks) focuses on maintaining safe, clean facilities and reliable access for pupils with severe needs.

You will be trusted to lock the buildings, undertake caretaking duties and help ensure the site runs smoothly for teaching and care.

Qualifications

• Reliable and proactive with a can-do attitude.
• Support facilities, maintenance, and safeguarding duties.

Responsibilities

• Lock the school building and Lighthouse Centre.
• Carry out caretaking duties and general site maintenance.
• Work with Site Manager on health and safety and security.

Skills

Reliable

Proactive

Hardworking

Can-do attitude

Job description

Kingsdown is a special school. It is for pupils aged 3-14 years who have severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties and/or physical disabilities and associated learning difficulties.

We are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager to support the Site Manager and to cover in their absence, to start as soon as possible.

27 hours 30 minutes per week [1.30pm - 7.00pm], 52 weeks.

Salary: LG Level 5 Point 8-12 - £26,824 - £28,598 pa (Actual salary £19,936 - £21,254 pa)

The Assistant Site Manager role is supporting the delivery of high-quality education through helping facilitate improvements to the school’s organisation and environment. All areas of the school’s work have a need for high quality support services. By effectively carrying out this role, you will not only be ensuring that efficient support services are in place to meet our teaching and learning requirements, but you will also be helping to make other people’s lives easier to manage.

Responsible for: Working with the Site Manager dealing with the maintenance, health and safety and security of our school buildings, facilities and site.

The main purpose of the job is to lock the school building and Lighthouse Centre and undertake caretaking duties.

The role requires a person who is reliable, proactive and hardworking with a ‘can-do’ attitude.

Kingsdown School is committed to safer recruitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of our pupils, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment checks which will include References, Health, Right to Work in UK, and DBS check.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.