School Site Supervisor

Smile Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education are currently recruiting for an experienced School Site Supervisor to start from next week at a Secondary School in the Perry Barr area.

The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out a range of site management duties including opening and locking the school, general site maintenance, painting, moving furniture and equipment, grounds maintenance using equipment such as strimmers, and ensuring the school site remains safe, clean, and well-presented throughout the

Qualifications

• Experience as School Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Site Manager.
• Ability to carry out general maintenance and DIY tasks.
• Experience using grounds maintenance equipment such as strimmers.
• Reliable, professional and self-motivated with good health and safety understanding.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Opening and locking the school site each day.
• Carrying out general site maintenance and repairs.
• Painting and decorating where required.
• Moving tables, chairs and other school furniture.
• Undertaking grounds maintenance, including strimmers.
• Maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and security of the site.
• Reporting maintenance issues or health and safety concerns.
• Supporting the school with general site duties as required.
• Working in a proactive and organised manner to ensure the site is well maintained.

Skills

Site supervision

Caretaker duties

Premises management

Grounds maintenance

Health and safety

Tools

Strimmers

Job description

Smile Education are currently recruiting for an experienced School Site Supervisor to start from next week ata Secondary School in the Perry Barr area.

The successful applicant will be responsible for carrying out a range of site management duties including opening and locking the school, general site maintenance, painting, moving furniture and equipment, grounds maintenance using equipment such as strimmers, and ensuring the school site remains safe, clean, and well-presented throughout the summer period.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Site Supervisor or Caretaker to join a welcoming school team on a full-time temporary basis until the end of the summer. The expected salary range for the role is £16.23 - £18.00 per hour, depending on experience.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Opening and locking the school site each day
• Carrying out general site maintenance and repairs
• Painting and decorating where required
• Moving tables, chairs, and other school furniture
• Undertaking grounds maintenance, including using equipment such as strimmers
• Maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and security of the school site
• Reporting any maintenance issues or health and safety concerns
• Supporting the school with general site duties as required
• Working in a proactive and organised manner to ensure the site is well maintained

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have previous experience working as a School Site Supervisor, Caretaker, or Site Manager
• Be confident carrying out general maintenance and DIY tasks
• Have experience using grounds maintenance equipment, including strimmers
• Be reliable, professional, and self-motivated
• Have a good understanding of health and safety procedures within a school environment
• Be able to work independently and manage a varied workload

What to Expect from Applicants:

We are looking for applicants with previous experience working within a school site or caretaker role. Experience opening and securing school premises, carrying out maintenance tasks, and maintaining safe school environments is essential.

Why work with Smile Education?

Smile Education are an agency with a difference. We are education specialists with a proven track record of supporting both experienced education professionals and those beginning their careers. We provide access to training and CPD opportunities and proudly work alongside a number of well-established schools and academy trusts across the local area. We are passionate about finding the right role for every candidate.

To be successful in your application, you should have experience in one or more of the following:

• School Site Supervisor or Caretaker duties
• School facilities or premises management
• General maintenance, painting, and DIY
• Grounds maintenance using equipment such as strimmers
• Availability to start next week and commit until the end of the summer

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited List, Barred List, DBS and qualification checks.