Site Supervisor - School Setting

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. seeks an experienced Site Supervisor in Blackburn to manage maintaining the school site. This full-time, all-year role runs 8:00am–4:00pm, Monday to Friday, with an initial 12-week temporary period before potential permanency.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on painting and decorating, repairs, and general maintenance experience, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Qualifications

• Experience in painting and decorating in a school or commercial setting.
• Proven ability to carry out general repairs and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices in a scholastic environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general repairs and maintenance across the school site.
• Paint and decorate as required to keep premises well-presented.
• Conduct routine site inspections and report issues promptly.
• Ensure premises are safe, secure and welcoming for students and staff.
• Liaise with contractors and support site operations when needed.

Skills

Painting and decorating

General repairs

Building maintenance

Health and safety

Job description

Blackburn
Full-Time | 8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
All Year Round Position
12-Week Temp to Perm Contract

We are seeking to appoint an experienced and reliable Site Supervisor to join a school in Blackburn. This is a full-time, all year round position, offering the opportunity to secure a permanent role following an initial 12-week temporary period.

The successful candidate will have previous hands‑on experience in painting and decorating, repairs, and general building maintenance. You will play a key role in ensuring the school site is maintained to a high standard, providing a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

• Carrying out general repairs and maintenance across the school site
• Painting and decorating as required
• Conducting routine site inspections and reporting any issues
• Ensuring the premises remain safe, secure, and well‑presented
• Liaising with contractors and supporting site operations when needed

• Previous experience in painting and decorating
• Experience carrying out general repairs and building maintenance
• A proactive and practical approach to work
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices

• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• 8:00am - 4:00pm
• All year round position (not term time only)
• 12-week temp to perm contract
• Immediate start available

Interested, or know someone who may be suitable?

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 m