Site Supervisor

Haygrove School; Durleigh; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Haygrove School in Bridgwater is seeking a highly motivated Site Supervisor to lead our Site team in maintaining the school buildings and grounds. You will oversee operations, security, health and safety, porterage, and minor repairs to support teaching and learning.

The role involves coordinating Site Staff, assisting with tendering and quotes to achieve best value, and being flexible to support school events and letting operations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Experience leading a site team or facilities staff.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance of buildings and grounds.
• Ensure security and safety of site operations.
• Organise and direct Site Staff; manage porterage and minor repairs.
• Support tendering processes by obtaining quotes and ensuring best value.
• Provide flexibility to support school events and lettings.

Skills

Health & Safety

Team Leadership

Site Management

Problem Solving

Job description

Haygrove School, Bridgwater, requires a highly motivated Site Supervisor to join and support with leading our dedicated Site team in ensuring the smooth running of the care and upkeep of the buildings and grounds.

In this key role, you will oversee the high standard operation of maintaining the premises and grounds in order to support teaching and learning, which will include security, organising and directing Site Staff, Health and Safety, porterage, and carrying out minor repairs. In addition, you will provide the Operations Manager and Trust Estates Lead with support for tendering and obtaining quotes/estimates to ensure best value.

Some flexibility with hours will be required to provide assistance with school events and to support the Lettings provision and unlocking/locking up as and when required.

Ideal candidates will be excellent problem solvers with practical skills, open to new practices and ideas, and possess a positive "can-do" and resilient attitude with a calm and flexible approach; you will be self-motivated and have knowledge of health and safety and safe working practices alongside having the personable skills required to support with the line management of the Site Team. All staff are expected to promote the safety and welfare of students in accordance with the Trust's policies.

This is a varied and exciting opportunity to support young people, and to take forward and work with a great team in a collaborative school. If you think you possess the qualities and experience we are looking for, we would very much like to hear from you.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.