Assistant Site Manager - The Meadows School

WMJobs; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Meadows School in Oldbury is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to provide effective site management support. Working under the Site Manager, you will help maintain security, appearance and safe operations of the school premises.

You will be expected to perform general maintenance, ensure compliance and use ICT systems. Informal visits are welcome, and an enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Health and Safety essential for site oversight.
• Self-motivated and dedicated, with a professional approach.
• Team player capable of working with staff and students.
• Flexible, reliable and committed to safeguarding principles.
• Experience in managing school premises and using ICT systems.

Responsibilities

• Improve, maintain and keep the school buildings clean and tidy.
• Maintain and look after the school premises and grounds.
• Ensure compliance through regular scheduled site maintenance.

Skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Committed and self-motivated

Team player

Reliable and flexible

Best practice in school premises

ICT systems & Microsoft packages

Tools

ICT systems

Microsoft packages

Job description

The Meadows School (Sandwell) (SIPS),

An exciting opportunity has arisen at The Meadows for an Assistant Site Manager. We are looking to recruit a committed and self‑motivated individual to provide effective site management support to the school. Duties will include ensuring that the security, general appearance and surrounding areas are in line with the required standard. You will be an important member of our school team and will have a positive approach to this key role. Working under the direction of the Site Manager, you will:

• Have a good knowledge of Health and Safety


• Be dedicated and hardworking


• Be a team player who is friendly and professional, relating well to staff and students


• Be responsible, flexible and reliable


• Demonstrate best practice in the management of the school premises


• Able to use ICT systems and Microsoft packages

Responsibilities

:

• Improvement, general maintenance and to cleanliness of the school buildings


• And grounds


• Repairing and maintaining the school premises and grounds


• Ensuring compliance of the school premises through regular routine and scheduled maintenance of the Site

Informal visits are warmly welcomed and encouraged. They can be arranged by contacting Aleatheia Benjamin on 0121 569 7080.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post

Further information relating to our school, including our policies can be found on our website The Meadows School

CV’s will not be accepted.

If you have provided an email address, correspondence will be sent via e-mail.

Successful applicants will be contacted with an interview date. If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox in case any correspondence has been delivered there.

We are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination.

We are a Disability Confident Employer, we have a positive approach to employing disabled people and guarantee an interview for applicants who disclose they would like to be considered under this scheme and meet the essential criteria.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, be sure to include these on your application.

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

Online Search

An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview.

Hours

:

37 hours - (Shift pattern to be confirmed with successful applicant)

52 weeks - (with holiday entitlement in term time)

Grade

: Grade D, SCP 9 to 17, £28,153 - £32,046 p.a.

Location

: The Meadows School, Dudley Road East, Oldbury, B69 3BU /Connor Road, West Bromwich, B71 3DJ

Closing Date

: 11th October 2026

Shortlisting

: w/c 12th October 2026

Interviews

: w/c 19th October 2026