Site Supervisor - Part-time

Sandwich Infant; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 13,613 - 15,212; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Barnsole Primary School, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, is seeking a committed Site Supervisor to help ensure a safe, welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

You will work 20 hours per week, 52 weeks per year, performing minor repairs, grounds maintenance, safety compliance, inspections, contractor liaising, and room setups for events. DBS checks apply. Local Government Pension Scheme and training opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Experience in site management, caretaking, facilities or building maintenance.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high standards.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to collaborate with others.
• Familiarity with CAFM systems or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Carry out minor repairs, maintenance and general site upkeep.
• Support grounds maintenance and site presentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.
• Conduct routine inspections and report maintenance issues.
• Liaise with contractors and support external works.
• Assist with room setups for school events and activities.
• Support safe and efficient operation of the school site.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety

Independence

IT literacy

CAFM systems

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

Join Barnsole Primary School as a Site Supervisor!

Maintain. Protect. Support – helping create a safe and welcoming environment where children can thrive.

Hours: 20 hours per week (4 hours per day)
Contract: Permanent
Full Year Role: 52 weeks per year
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Medway D2 (Points 4-11) £13,613.46 - £15,211.83 Actual Salary

About the Role

Are you a practical, proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining safe and welcoming environments? Whether you're an experienced Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Facilities professional, or looking to develop your skills within a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.

Barnsole Primary School is seeking a committed Site Supervisor to help ensure our school remains safe, secure and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.

Working closely with the Regional Estates Manager and school team, you will support the day-to-day operation of the site, helping to create an environment where children can learn, grow and succeed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and general site upkeep
• Supporting grounds maintenance and site presentation
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• Conducting routine inspections and reporting maintenance issues
• Liaising with contractors and supporting external works
• Assisting with room setups for school events and activities
• Supporting the safe and efficient operation of the school site

Who You Are

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience in site management, caretaking, facilities or building maintenance
• Has a good understanding of health and safety requirements
• Is practical, organised and able to work independently
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards across buildings and grounds
• Can identify and resolve issues proactively
• Has strong communication skills and works well with others
• Is flexible and willing to undertake a variety of tasks
• Is IT literate and confident using Microsoft and Google systems
• Has experience of CAFM systems or is willing to learn

Most importantly, you'll be committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where children can thrive.

What We Offer

At Barnsole Primary School, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, every member of staff plays an important role in supporting our pupils and community.

We offer:

• A welcoming and supportive school community
• A varied and rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Support from a collaborative Estates team across the Trust
• Opportunities for career development within Maritime Academy Trust
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• National terms and conditions
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

Ready to Make a Difference?

We'd love to welcome you for a visit. To arrange this, please contact the school office on 01634 333400.

Further details can be found in the Candidate Information Pack.

Barnsole Primary School and the Maritime Academy Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and online checks in line with current safeguarding guidance.