Early-Morning School Site Assistant – Safe, Welcoming Start

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council; Birchfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Early start schedule

Job summary

Temple Meadow Primary School is seeking a dedicated, reliable Assistant Site Manager to help ensure a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for children, families and staff. Your responsibilities include opening the site at 6:00am, carrying out health and safety checks, coordinating resources and supporting the Site Manager and cleaning team to start each day smoothly.

This is a permanent contract with early start hours (06:00–09:15) and a pro rata salary in Band C, SCP 5–8

Qualifications

• Dedicated, reliable and enthusiastic candidate.
• Experience supervising a team and coordinating site operations.
• Understanding of health and safety within a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the school site at 6:00am.
• Carry out daily health and safety and site compliance checks.
• Organise and distribute resources to classrooms.
• Perform site tasks under the Site Manager's direction.
• Act as a point of contact for staff and visitors.
• Support and supervise the cleaning team and maintain presentation of the environment.
• Undertake morning gate duties and help deliver a welcoming start.

Skills

Team supervision

Health & Safety

Communication

Reliability

Independence

Job description

Temple Meadow Primary School is seeking a dedicated, reliable Assistant Site Manager to help ensure a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment for children, families and staff. Your responsibilities include opening the site at 6:00am, carrying out health and safety checks, coordinating resources and supporting the Site Manager and cleaning team to start each day smoothly.

This is a permanent contract with early start hours (06:00–09:15) and a pro rata salary in Band C, SCP 5–8