Site Supervisor / Caretaker - Primary School BB2 Area

Reed; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Site Supervisor for a primary school in Blackburn. The role involves maintaining a safe and welcoming environment through various maintenance tasks and responsibilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in a similar role, an understanding of health and safety procedures, and the ability to work flexible split shifts.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Term time only work schedule

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caretaker or site supervisor role, preferably in a school setting.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the school premises daily.
• Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Supervise cleaning staff and support with cleaning duties.

Skills

Caretaker experience

Health & safety procedures understanding

Reliability

Proactivity

Flexibility to work split shifts

Job description

Overview

• Location: BB2 Area
• Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
• Hours: 25 hours per week, term time only
• Shift Pattern: Split shifts – 6:30am–8:30am & 2:30pm–5:30pm (Monday to Friday)
• Pay: £14.50 per hour
• Start Date: ASAP

We are seeking a dedicated Site Supervisor for a primary school in Blackburn. This role is crucial in ensuring that the school premises are maintained to a high standard, providing a safe and welcoming environment for both pupils and staff. The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of tasks including opening and securing the premises, minor repairs, and general maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Open and secure the school premises daily.
• Perform minor repairs and general maintenance tasks to ensure the site is clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Supervise cleaning staff and support with cleaning duties as required.
• Monitor heating, lighting, and alarm systems to ensure they are functioning properly.
• Manage deliveries and oversee contractors on site to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensure health & safety standards are met across the premises.
• Support with setting up rooms for school events or activities.
• Report any hazards or issues to the school leadership team promptly.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience in a caretaker or site supervisor role, preferably in a school setting.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
• Reliable and proactive with the ability to work independently.
• Flexibility to work split shifts as required.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Term time only work schedule, allowing for holidays during school breaks.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment.

To apply for this Site Supervisor position, please send your updated CV to