Site Supervisor

Banks Lane Junior School; Hazel Grove; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Banks Lane Junior School in Stockport is seeking a Site Supervisor to maintain buildings and grounds, open/lock facilities, supervise cleaning, and support safe play areas. The role requires practical DIY skills, reliability, and the ability to work independently in a school environment.

Hours are 32.5 per week, work is full year, and the appointment is permanent, with safeguarding and pre-employment checks in line with the school's policies.

Qualifications

• Hands-on practical person with basic DIY or maintenance skills.
• Previous experience in cleaning or caretaking (school setting bonus).
• Proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
• Excellent reliability and commitment to maintaining a safe environment for children.

Responsibilities

• Open and lock school buildings and grounds.
• Carry out minor repairs, DIY tasks and routine safety checks.
• Undertake daily cleaning duties and coordinate the cleaning team.
• Keep outdoor areas, walkways and playgrounds tidy and safe, including gritting in winter.
• Move furniture, receive deliveries and set up halls for assemblies or events.

Skills

Hands-on

DIY skills

Maintenance experience

Independent work

Job description

Site Supervisor

Banks Lane Junior School, Hulme St, Stockport, SK1 4PR.

Work Conditions

Hours: 32.5 per week. Working pattern: full year. Contract type: permanent.

Responsibilities

• Open and lock school buildings and grounds.
• Carry out minor repairs, DIY tasks and routine safety checks.
• Undertake daily cleaning duties and coordinate the cleaning team.
• Keep outdoor areas, walkways and playgrounds tidy and safe, including gritting in winter.
• Move furniture, receive deliveries and set up halls for assemblies or events.

Qualifications

• Hands‑on practical person with basic DIY or maintenance skills.
• Previous experience in cleaning or caretaking (school setting bonus).
• Proactive attitude and ability to work independently.
• Excellent reliability and commitment to maintaining a safe environment for children.

The successful candidate must be understanding, considerate, flexible and able to play a full part in the life of the school.

Commitment Statement

This school is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Applicants must note that any offer of employment will be subject to satisfactory pre‑employment clearances, including references, Enhanced Disclosure Procedures, Children’s Barred List check, proof of right to work in the UK and other mandatory checks.

EEO Statement

Stockport Council Valuing Diversity.