School Site & Facilities Assistant: Maintenance & Safety

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is working with a successful secondary school in Fulham, West London, seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Site Supervisor to join their premises and facilities team. The role is full-time and involves maintaining a safe, secure and clean school environment.

You will help open and secure buildings, carry out basic repairs, maintain grounds, manage waste, support events and assist contractors, with training provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in school site management, caretaking, facilities, premises maintenance or a similar practical role.
• Reliable, organised and confident working independently, with good practical skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.
• Experience with health and safety, COSHH or manual handling would be advantageous, although training can be provided.
• Most importantly, you will take pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing school buildings and operating alarm systems
• Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and basic DIY
• Maintaining school grounds and external areas
• Responding to maintenance requests and reporting issues
• Supporting events, assemblies and parents' evenings
• Assisting with cleaning, waste management, deliveries and porterage
• Supporting contractors working on site
• Assisting with health and safety procedures, including snow and ice clearance
• Supporting general premises administration and record keeping

Job description

Academics Ltd is working with a successful secondary school in Fulham, West London, seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Site Supervisor to join their premises and facilities team. The role is full-time and involves maintaining a safe, secure and clean school environment.

You will help open and secure buildings, carry out basic repairs, maintain grounds, manage waste, support events and assist contractors, with training provided where needed.