Site & Facilities Officer - Security, Safety & Maintenance

Swavesey Village College; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Pension scheme

Job summary

Swavesey Village College is seeking a part‑time Site Officer to safeguard the premises, furniture and equipment and to oversee a safe, well‑maintained environment. You will split time across sites within the Trust and may be called upon as a key holder outside normal hours.

The role values a practical trade skill, basic cleaning and maintenance knowledge, and a commitment to health and safety. You will support colleagues with a hands‑on approach and join a friendly team.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service and working with school staff.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety best practices is advantageous.
• Ability to manage contractors and respond to helpdesk requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain security and care of the school buildings, furniture, fittings and equipment.
• Ensure a safe physical environment and day‑to‑day site management.
• Be willing to work across Trust sites and act as key holder out of hours.
• Coordinate external contractors and ensure safety compliance.
• Operate the Building Management System (BMS) for efficient building operation.
• Carry out basic maintenance and repairs within capability.
• Respond to maintenance requests via Iamcompliant in a timely manner.

Skills

Customer service

Health & Safety

Team player

IT literacy

Handyperson/maintenance

Education

Trade skill (handyperson)

Tools

Building Management System (BMS)

Iamcompliant

Job description

Swavesey Village College is seeking a part‑time Site Officer to safeguard the premises, furniture and equipment and to oversee a safe, well‑maintained environment. You will split time across sites within the Trust and may be called upon as a key holder outside normal hours.

The role values a practical trade skill, basic cleaning and maintenance knowledge, and a commitment to health and safety. You will support colleagues with a hands‑on approach and join a friendly team.