Assistant Site Supervisor

St James' Catholic High School; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

St James' Catholic High School in England is seeking an Assistant Site Supervisor to support the Site Manager with premises maintenance, security and safety across the school.

You will manage lighting and heating as directed, undertake handyperson and porterage duties, assist with cleaning, and participate in safety training and inspections, ensuring compliance with the school's Health and Safety Policy.

Responsibilities

• To ensure that the premises are kept secure and safe and in good working order
• To be responsible for the lighting and heating of the premises as directed
• To undertake handyperson duties as appropriate and with due regard to health and safety legislation
• To undertake porterage duties
• To participate in staff training programmes and to carry out all other duties in a responsible manner with due regard to the school’s Health and Safety Policy
• To use equipment, machinery and cleaning materials as directed and to ensure that such equipment is satisfactorily maintained
• To ensure that accidents at work and defects of equipment, machinery and buildings are reported appropriately
• To undertake overtime duties e.g. related to the authorised use of the premises outside of normal school hours
• To undertake the general cleaning duties including school floors
• To assist appropriate authorities when carrying out inspections of the school
• To have an involvement in other activities as may be assigned from time to time by the headteacher
• Supervise the cleaning team as required
• Promote the school’s ethos and culture to the broader community
• Many specific responsibilities will require collaborative working with other team members which, as the Assistant Site Supervisor, you will develop proactively.

Job description

Purpose of the post

• Tosupport the Site Manager in all premises related aspects across the school

Responsibilities

• To ensure that the premises are kept secure and safeand in good working order
• To be responsible for the lighting and heating of thepremises as directed
• To undertake handyperson duties as appropriate andwith due regard to health and safety legislation
• To undertake porterage duties
• To participate in staff training programmes and tocarry out all other duties in a responsible manner with due regard to theschool’s Health and Safety Policy
• To use equipment, machinery and cleaning materials asdirected and to ensure that such equipment is satisfactorily maintained
• To ensure that accidents at work and defects ofequipment, machinery and buildings are reported appropriately
• To undertake overtime duties e.g. related to theauthorised use of the premises outside of normal school hours
• To undertake the general cleaning duties includingschool floors
• To assist appropriate authorities when carrying outinspections of the school
• To have an involvement in other activities as may beassigned from time to time by the headteacher
• Supervise the cleaning team as required

School Ethos and Culture

• Promote the school’s ethos and culture to thebroader community

Other Specific Duties

Many specific responsibilitieswill require collaborative working with other team members which, as theAssistant Site Supervisor, you will develop proactively.

Whilst every effort has beenmade to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, eachindividual taskundertaken may not beidentified. It is not a comprehensive statement of procedures and tasks butsets out the main expectations of the school in relation to the post holder’sprofessional responsibilities and duties. This post is subject to Enhanced DBSdisclosure.

The post holder will beexpected to comply with all reasonable requests from the Headteacher and SeniorSite Manager to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified intheir job description.