School Site & Facilities Assistant

Academics; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Full-time role

Job summary

Academics Ltd. is seeking a reliable Site Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bexley, Kent. The role is permanent and full-time, offering a stable environment within a busy school community.

You will maintain safety, cleanliness, and operations of the premises, support events, and work with staff to ensure a well-run campus. DBS checks and practical maintenance skills are important.

Qualifications

• Experience as Site Assistant, Caretaker, or facilities role.
• Good maintenance, repair, and DIY skills.
• Solid health and safety knowledge.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads.
• Flexible, hands-on, reliable.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Opening and locking the school premises each day.
• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs, and basic DIY tasks.
• Completing routine health and safety inspections across the school site.
• Ensuring the school buildings and grounds are clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Setting up classrooms, halls, and outdoor areas for school events and activities.
• Monitoring site security and reporting any maintenance or health and safety concerns.
• Assisting with deliveries, contractor access, and site logistics.
• Supporting the day-to-day upkeep of school facilities and equipment.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Health & safety

Independent worker

Flexible attitude

Tools

DIY tools

Job description

Academics Ltd. is seeking a reliable Site Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Bexley, Kent. The role is permanent and full-time, offering a stable environment within a busy school community.

You will maintain safety, cleanliness, and operations of the premises, support events, and work with staff to ensure a well-run campus. DBS checks and practical maintenance skills are important.