Site Assistant Norwich

A well-regarded secondary school in Norwich is seeking a reliable proactive and organised Site Assistant to join their facilities team ASAP. This is a full-time permanent role providing essential support in maintaining the school buildings and grounds to ensure a safe clean and welcoming environment for students staff and visitors.

• Site Assistant full-time permanent

• Secondary school in Norwich

• Start date: ASAP

• Competitive support staff salary

About the Role

The Site Assistant will assist the facilities team in the daily maintenance and operation of the school site. The role is crucial in supporting the smooth running of the school by ensuring all areas are safe functional and well-maintained.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting with routine maintenance and minor repairs across school premises.

• Supporting the setup and breakdown of school events assemblies and extracurricular activities.

• Maintaining a clean tidy and safe environment in classrooms offices communal spaces and outdoor areas.

• Monitoring Health & Safety compliance across the site including reporting hazards or maintenance issues.

• Assisting with grounds maintenance including general upkeep of outdoor areas pathways and school equipment.

• Helping to manage waste disposal recycling and general site cleanliness.

• Supporting other site staff in tasks as required including security duties and basic building inspections.

• Acting as a point of contact for staff and contractors on site-related issues.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience in caretaking facilities or site support is desirable but not essential.

• Practical skills for basic maintenance tasks are advantageous.

• Awareness of Health & Safety regulations and ability to maintain compliance.

• Strong organisational skills reliability and proactive approach.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Good communication skills for liaising with staff contractors and visitors.

About the School

This secondary school in Norwich is committed to academic excellence student wellbeing and high standards of facilities management. The site team plays a vital role in creating a safe welcoming and well-maintained learning environment supporting staff and students alike.

The school offers a supportive working culture with opportunities for training and professional development valuing the contribution of every team member.

Staff Benefits

• Competitive support staff salary.

• Pension scheme.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• Supportive leadership and site/facilities team.

• Long-term stable employment with ASAP start.

Application Site Assistant

To apply for this Site Assistant role in Norwich with an ASAP start please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.

Early applications are encouraged and interviews may be arranged prior to the closing date.