School Site Technician – Facilities & Safety

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Cannock; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Staffordshire University Academy is seeking a reliable and proactive Head of Year to oversee site operations, safety and maintenance as part of the Business Team. The role requires early starts on a rota basis and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for students and staff.

With a focus on Health & Safety and efficient facilities management, you will lead routine checks, minor repairs, and coordination with contractors to ensure the Academy’s smooth daily functioning.

Qualifications

• Health & Safety understood and followed
• Flexible and adaptable to lettings/out-of-hours needs
• Strong team player but can work independently
• Professional and approachable with staff/visitors/contractors
• Integrity, confidentiality and professionalism

Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day operation, security and maintenance of the Academy site as part of the Business Team.
• Open and secure the Academy premises at agreed times, including 7:00am starts on a rota basis.
• Carry out routine checks of heating, lighting, fire alarms and security systems to ensure the site is safe and operational.
• Maintain a safe, clean and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors, identifying and addressing any Health & Safety concerns.
• Undertake a range of minor repairs and general maintenance, including basic plumbing, joinery and replacement of fixtures and fittings.
• Carry out painting, decorating and general improvement works to maintain the appearance and condition of the Academy.
• Maintain external areas, including litter removal, clearing drains and gullies, and keeping pathways and access routes safe.
• Support the Academy during adverse weather conditions, including gritting and snow clearance to maintain safe access.
• Undertake general portering duties, including moving, setting up and clearing away furniture and equipment as required.
• Liaise with and provide access for contractors and utility representatives, monitoring work taking place on the Academy site where appropriate.

Job description

Staffordshire University Academy is seeking a reliable and proactive Head of Year to oversee site operations, safety and maintenance as part of the Business Team. The role requires early starts on a rota basis and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for students and staff.

With a focus on Health & Safety and efficient facilities management, you will lead routine checks, minor repairs, and coordination with contractors to ensure the Academy’s smooth daily functioning.