Site Supervisor - Full-time

Sandwich Infant; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Gillingham is seeking a Site Supervisor to maintain safe and efficient school environments. The role involves supervising premises functions and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will be proactive, organized, and willing to learn in a supportive community focused on providing excellent outcomes for pupils.

Benefits

Positive working environment

Opportunities for career development

Local Government Pension Scheme

Financial advice and early salary access

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Experience in premises-related work is a bonus but not essential.
• Understanding of health & safety and legal compliance requirements.
• Proactive and well-organized individual with a positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the school site, ensuring safety and maintenance.
• Lead day-to-day operations and minor repairs.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational Skills

Health & Safety Awareness

IT Literacy

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Google Suite

CAFM Systems

Job description

Site Supervisor Opportunity at Featherby!

Hours: 37 hours per week all year round, Monday - Friday

Are you an enthusiastic, safety-minded individual looking to grow your career in site management? Or perhaps you're already an experienced site supervisor or school caretaker with a passion for maintaining safe, efficient, and welcoming environments? If so, we would love for you to join our dynamic and friendly team!

About the Role:

As a Site Supervisor, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that our school sites are safe, tidy, and fit for purpose. Working closely with the Regional Site Supervisor and reporting to the Regional Estates Manager and the wider school community, you'll be responsible for supervising Featherby Parnership Schools premises related functions, maintaining high standards, ensuring they provide a positive first impression for pupils, staff, visitors, and contractors alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support schools with premises-related functions to ensure operational safety and compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance requirements
• Lead in the day-to-day supervising of the site, including minor repairs, maintenance, grounds keeping and general up-keep.
• Work collaboratively with staff, following the Maritime behaviours to create a safe, positive, and inspiring learning environment.
• Contribute to a welcoming atmosphere for all site users, ensuring the school remains clean, functional, and compliant.
• Provide feedback and reports to the Regional Estates Manager and work collaboratively with the Regional Site Supervisor.

What We're Looking For:
We’re looking for a proactive individual who:

• A well-organised, dependable person who takes pride in high standards.
• A positive, flexible approach and the ability to use initiative.
• IT Literate with experience using Microsoft and Google suites and experience using CAFM systems or willingness to learn.
• Previous experience in premises work is a bonus, but not essential — full training will be provided.
• Understanding of and/or experience with health & safety and legal compliance requirements and/or willingness to learn.
• Experience in completing repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Is a team player, ready to work collaboratively with staff and the wider community
• Shares our vision for maintaining a safe, positive, and engaging learning environment.

In Return, We Offer:

• A positive, happy, and supportive working environment.
• A fantastic school community working together to achieve the best outcomes for our pupils.
• Opportunities for further career development through the Maritime Academy Trust.
• Local Government Pension Scheme & National terms & conditions
• Early salary access scheme and financial advice (wagestream)
• Comprehensive employee assistance programme

Featherby is proud to be a school that values creativity, teamwork, and inclusivity. We encourage visits — please contact the school office on 01634 231984 to arrange a tour and meet the team.
Apply now via the My New Term website. We may interview and appoint before the closing date, so early applications are strongly encouraged.
About the Maritime Academy Trust
We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Our schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online screening as part of our safer recruitment process