We are seeking a reliable proactive and organised Site Assistant to join a primary school in Stratford-upon-Avon starting as soon as possible. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys maintaining a safe clean and welcoming school environment while supporting staff pupils and the wider school community.
The school has a friendly inclusive ethos where staff and pupils are valued. Senior leadership is supportive and ensures that site staff are fully integrated into the team providing guidance training and development opportunities. The Site Assistant plays a vital role in maintaining a safe and efficient learning environment for all.
As a Site Assistant you will be responsible for the upkeep security and smooth operation of the school site. This includes assisting with maintenance tasks health and safety checks and supporting events and daily activities. You will work closely with the caretaker office staff and senior leadership to ensure that the school environment meets high standards of safety cleanliness and organisation.
Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the school site
Carry out minor repairs and report major issues to the caretaker or senior leadership
Monitor and maintain safety and security systems including locking/unlocking buildings
Support health and safety compliance including risk assessments and checks
Assist with setting up and taking down equipment for school events and activities
Supervise deliveries portering tasks and storage organisation
Maintain cleanliness standards and assist cleaning staff where required
Liaise with contractors suppliers and external service providers
Ensure the school site is safe secure and welcoming for pupils staff and visitors
Maintain records related to site management and safety checks
Contribute to a professional organised and efficient school environment
The successful candidate will:
Have prior experience in site work caretaking or facilities support
Be proactive reliable and able to work independently
Demonstrate strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Be physically capable of performing the duties required
Show attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards
Be friendly approachable and able to work collaboratively with staff
Understand and follow health and safety regulations
The school is located in Stratford-upon-Avon with excellent transport links and a supportive local community. Staff benefit from a professional inclusive and well-resourced working environment where collaboration development and wellbeing are prioritised.
To apply please submit an up-to-date CV outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Start Date: ASAP
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
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