School Site Supervisor. Job in Lancaster Education & Training Jobs

Veritas Education Recruitment; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Site Supervisor for a primary school in Lancaster starting January 2026. The role involves managing the school site, supervising cleaning staff, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have practical and maintenance skills, a proactive attitude, and preferably prior experience in a similar role. A split shift is required, with hours negotiable.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role (caretaker, site manager, facilities supervisor) is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage a small team.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the school site.
• Open and close the school premises as part of a split shift.
• Supervise and support the cleaning team.
• Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Practical skills

Maintenance skills

Team management

Flexible attitude

Job description

Overview

Site Supervisor - Primary School, Lancaster
Location: Lancaster
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Temporary
Working Hours: Split Shift (Before and After School) - Hours Negotiable
Employer: Veritas Education

Veritas Education is working with a welcoming and well-regarded primary school in Lancaster to recruit a Site Supervisor starting in January 2026 on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a hands-on approach and a passion for keeping school environments safe, clean, and well-maintained.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day running of the school site, ensuring it is safe, secure, and operational.
• Open and close the school premises as part of a split shift (typically early morning and late afternoon).
• Supervise and support the cleaning team, ensuring high standards of hygiene and cleanliness.
• Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a similar role (e.g., caretaker, site manager, facilities supervisor) is desirable.
• Strong practical and maintenance skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a small team.
• A proactive, reliable, and flexible attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

Working Pattern

• Split shift: Morning and afternoon - Hours negotiable to suit the right candidate.

Application requirements for Veritas Education

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.