Site Supervisor - Primary School

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 38,952,000 - 45,667,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay paid weekly

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Liverpool is seeking a hands-on Site Supervisor for a primary school in Aigburth from January 2027. The role covers daily site management, security and upkeep to ensure a safe, clean learning environment for pupils and staff.

The position is full-time with a competitive hourly rate and potential temp-to-perm progression. The ideal candidate will have caretaker or facilities experience, solid DIY skills, and a good grasp of health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaker, facilities, premises, maintenance or site management.
• Good practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks.
• Proactive, organised and committed to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school site each day.
• Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and DIY tasks.
• Monitoring health and safety procedures across the premises.
• Managing site security, alarms and access arrangements.
• Coordinating and supervising external contractors on site.
• Undertaking regular premises inspections and reporting issues.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation around the school grounds.
• Supporting with statutory compliance checks and record keeping.
• Assisting with site preparation for school events and activities.
• Managing deliveries and ensuring the safe storage of equipment and materials.

Skills

Site management

Health & safety

DIY skills

Independent working

Communication

Education

Health and safety qualifications

Site management qualification

Job description

Site Supervisor - Primary School

Location: Aigburth, Liverpool (L18)
Start Date: January 2027
Contract: Full-Time, possible temp to perm
Salary: £14.50 - £17.00 per hour DOE

Are you a hands-on, reliable individual with experience in site management, maintenance or facilities?

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established school in the heart of Aigburth to recruit a dedicated Site Supervisor from January 2027. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant school community where your contribution will play a key role in ensuring pupils and staff have a safe, clean and well-maintained learning environment.

Located in a popular residential area of South Liverpool, the school is known for its strong community ethos, positive relationships and commitment to providing children with a high-quality educational experience. The leadership team values teamwork, professionalism and taking pride in the school environment.

The Role

As Site Supervisor, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management, security and upkeep of the school premises. You will work closely with the Senior Leadership Team and external contractors to ensure the site remains safe, compliant and operational throughout the academic year.

Key Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school site each day.
• Carrying out routine maintenance, minor repairs and DIY tasks.
• Monitoring health and safety procedures across the premises.
• Managing site security, alarms and access arrangements.
• Coordinating and supervising external contractors on site.
• Undertaking regular premises inspections and reporting issues.
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation around the school grounds.
• Supporting with statutory compliance checks and record keeping.
• Assisting with site preparation for school events and activities.
• Managing deliveries and ensuring the safe storage of equipment and materials.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience in a caretaker, facilities, premises, maintenance or site management role.
• Possesses good practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• Has a strong understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Can work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
• Is proactive, organised and takes pride in maintaining high standards.
• Has excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Holds relevant site management, facilities or health and safety qualifications (desirable but not essential).

Transport Links

The school benefits from excellent transport connections across South Liverpool:

• Easily accessible from Aigburth, Mossley Hill, Allerton and Garston.
• Served by a number of regular bus routes.
• Close to Mossley Hill and Aigburth railway stations.
• Convenient road access via Queens Drive and surrounding major routes.
• On-site and nearby parking options available.

Benefits of Working Through Teaching Personnel

• A dedicated consultant who specialises in education recruitment.
• Competitive rates of pay paid weekly through PAYE.
• Access to free and discounted online CPD courses.
• Ongoing support throughout your placement and beyond.
• Opportunities for permanent school contracts.
• Online timesheet and booking management system.
• Access to a wide range of education roles across Merseyside.
• £50 referral bonus for recommending successful candidates.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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