Part-Time School Site & Maintenance Assistant

Newtown Primary School; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 5,400 - 6,600; Part time

Job summary

Newtown Primary School in the United Kingdom is seeking a Site Assistant to perform caretaking, handyman-type duties, and security tasks across the school and premises. The role is 12 hours per week with a Monday to Friday pattern and a full-year contract.

The candidate will be involved in general maintenance, rubbish clearance, seating arrangements, and movement of resources around the school. Enhanced DBS checks are required for this post in line with safeguarding policies.

Qualifications

• Awareness of Health & Hygiene procedures
• Willingness to attend and participate in training
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to relate well to children

Responsibilities

• To carry out minor maintenance work, e.g. replacing handles, light bulbs/tubes, repairing desks, and assist in other maintenance tasks.
• To clear whole school rubbish to skip and empty external bins.
• To clear daily letters from exterior of building and manage external waste.
• To set out seating, desks and move equipment to support school operations.
• Movement of resources around the school, including use of the school minibus or equivalent.
• To be responsible for the safe and efficient lock-up of the school and to carry out security duties including alarm responses.

Job description

Newtown Primary School in the United Kingdom is seeking a Site Assistant to perform caretaking, handyman-type duties, and security tasks across the school and premises. The role is 12 hours per week with a Monday to Friday pattern and a full-year contract.

The candidate will be involved in general maintenance, rubbish clearance, seating arrangements, and movement of resources around the school. Enhanced DBS checks are required for this post in line with safeguarding policies.