Senior Site Assistant

Northgate Primary School; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Job summary

Northgate Primary School in Bridgwater, Somerset, is seeking a part-time Senior Site Assistant to support the running of its premises and grounds.

The role covers catering, cleaning and site management; the successful candidate will bring energy, practicality and teamwork to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for pupils and staff.

This permanent position is 25 hours per week, year-round, with DBS checks and eligibility to work in the UK.

Qualifications

• Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work.
• Proactive, team-oriented approach.
• Experience in DIY / practical skills.
• Belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities.

Skills

Energy and commitment

Proactive

Team player

DIY / practical skills

Job description

Senior Site Assistant

Northgate Primary School, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3EU

6 days remaining to apply

1 September 2026

11 August 2026 at 11:59pm

3 August 2026

Job details

Job role

• Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: This is a part time, permanent position, working 25 hours a week, All Year Round.5 hours a dayStart date: 01/09/2026

Contract type

Permanent

What skills and experience we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who:

• Brings energy, commitment and creativity to their work
• Has a proactive approach to work and works well in a team
• Has experience in DIY / practical skills
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

What the school offers its staff

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. At Northgate Primary School, you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.

Eligible colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Northgate Primary School is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Senior Site Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to undertake a wide range of duties and responsibilities connected with the Trust sites, buildings and environments providing an efficient, effective and professional premises service for the Trust.

You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential. You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About Northgate Primary School

Northgate Primary School in Bridgwater is a friendly and inclusive school that promotes a love of learning through a broad and exciting curriculum. The school is committed to building strong relationships with families and the community to support the success and happiness of every pupil.

Northgate Primary School is proud to be part of a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

• childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• medical
• online and social media
• prohibition from teaching
• right to work
• satisfactory references
• suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.