Site Assistant

shirelandcat; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is seeking a Site Assistant to help maintain, clean and secure the school premises at Shireland Collegiate Academy. This 15-hour-per-week role supports a safe and well-run site during term time.

Key duties include opening/closing the academy, setting up tables and chairs for exams and events, managing alarms, basic painting and repairs, and ensuring site safety and cleanliness per H&S guidelines. A DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Open and close the Academy as required
• Set up and pack away tables/chairs for mock and public examinations
• Switch alarms on/off as and when required
• Assist with general site activities/tasks e.g. painting, repairs, maintenance
• Set up equipment/resources as and when required e.g. for shows, events in our Sport Hall
• Following H+S procedures to ensure site safety e.g. inclement weather
• Ensuring site cleanliness e.g. empty bins, cleaning spillages etc.

Job description

SALARY: Band C SCP 5 - 8 £10,371 - £10,874 per annum

HOURS: 15 Hours per week (2 days per week - Thursday & Friday), 52 weeks per year

REQUIRED FOR: ASAP

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is an established Multi-Academy Trust of primary and secondary academies across the West Midlands.

Our reputation is built on our core values of innovation, collaboration and inspiring individuals within our care.

We want every single person that comes through the doors of one of our academies to leave having grown as an individual, in terms of their skill set and their respect for others.

We believe that every person who passes through our doors deserves the very best that we can offer. Everyone who works with and for the Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust does so because they believe in children and want their futures to be happy and successful.

We are looking for a Site Assistant to assist in the maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school premises and site, ensuring a safe working environment. This role will be based at Shireland Collegiate Academy.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Open and close the Academy as required
• Set up and pack away tables/chairs for mock and public examinations
• Switch alarms on/off as and when required
• Assist with general site activities/tasks e.g. painting, repairs, maintenance
• Set up equipment/resources as and when required e.g. for shows, events in our Sport Hall
• Following H+S procedures to ensure site safety e.g. inclement weather
• Ensuring site cleanliness e.g. empty bins, cleaning spillages etc.
• Undergo any further training where necessary e.g. fire safety, manual handling etc.

Shireland Collegiate Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects its entire staff to share this commitment. All post-holders will be required to have an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including a Children's Barred List check for post carrying out a regulated activity.

Closing Date: Sunday 30th August 2026

Please note we reserve the right to bring forward the closing date.