School Site Supervisor

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Full-time position

Local government salary

Job summary

Hays Education are partnering with a local primary school to recruit a dedicated Site Supervisor on a permanent basis. The role ensures the smooth day-to-day operation of the school site, safeguarding pupils and staff, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

The role involves opening and securing premises, managing site safety, routine maintenance, and supporting compliance checks. Working hours align with school schedules, with year-round, full-time commitments.

Qualifications

• Experience in site supervision, caretaking, facilities or maintenance.
• Practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• Strong health and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the school premises and monitor access.
• Maintain site security, respond to security alarms out of hours.
• Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Monitor heating, lighting and building systems to ensure reliability.
• Support compliance checks including emergency lighting and water hygiene.
• Keep the site clean, safe, and well-presented.

Skills

Site supervision

Facilities maintenance

Health & Safety

Independent working

Organisation

Job description

Permanent | Full Time | Whole Year Salary: Grade 5

Hays Education are pleased to be working in partnership with a local primary school to recruit a dedicated and proactive Site Supervisor to join their team on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker, site supervisor, or facilities professional who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school site and supporting the upkeep and development of the premises.

Working Hours

• Monday to Wednesday: 7:00am - 4:00pm
• Thursday to Friday: 7:00am - 2:30pm
• Full time, all year round

Key Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school premises.
• Maintaining site security and responding to out-of-hours alarms when required.
• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Monitoring heating, lighting, and building systems.
• Supporting statutory compliance checks, including emergency lighting, fire alarms, and water hygiene testing.
• Ensuring the site remains clean, safe, and well-presented.
• Managing waste disposal and site housekeeping.
• Identifying and addressing health and safety concerns.
• Supporting safe vehicle and pedestrian access during school drop-off and collection times.
• Undertaking risk assessments and following COSHH procedures.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• Previous experience in a site supervision, caretaking, facilities, or maintenance role.
• Practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• A strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
• The ability to work independently and manage their workload effectively.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive and reliable approach with a commitment to maintaining high standards.

Why Apply?

• Permanent opportunity within a welcoming primary school.
• Varied and rewarding role with responsibility for the school's environment and facilities.
• Opportunity to make a real difference to the daily experience of pupils and staff.
• Competitive Local Government salary and benefits package.