Site Assistant Outstanding Primary School Birmingham

Are you a practical reliable and proactive individual looking to support a busy school environment We are seeking a Site Assistant to join an Outstanding primary school in Birmingham starting ASAP. This is a full-time permanent position and offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth running of a vibrant and welcoming school community.

About the School
This Outstanding primary school in Birmingham has built an excellent reputation for its high academic standards nurturing ethos and strong community relationships. The school is committed to providing a safe stimulating and well-maintained environment where pupils can thrive both academically and personally.

Staff across the school work collaboratively to ensure a positive and supportive atmosphere. The leadership team recognises the vital role that site and premises staff play in maintaining an environment that supports high-quality teaching and learning. The school grounds include well-maintained classrooms outdoor play areas and communal facilities used for both curriculum and extracurricular activities.

About the Role
As a Site Assistant you will support the Site Manager in ensuring the school premises are safe secure and maintained to a high standard. This role involves a range of practical tasks and responsibilities helping to ensure the school site runs efficiently on a daily basis.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the opening and closing of the school site

• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs across the school buildings and grounds

• Supporting health and safety checks to ensure compliance with school policies

• Monitoring and maintaining facilities such as lighting heating and security systems

• Setting up classrooms halls and outdoor spaces for school events and activities

• Supporting contractors during maintenance or repair work

• Ensuring outdoor areas pathways and play spaces are clean and safe

• Reporting maintenance issues and assisting with preventative upkeep

Experience and Skills

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience in facilities maintenance caretaking or a similar role

• Be practical and confident carrying out basic repairs and maintenance tasks

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of health and safety practices

• Be proactive organised and able to work independently

• Have good communication skills and a positive attitude when working with staff and contractors

• Be reliable and flexible in responding to site needs

Previous experience working in a school environment would be beneficial but is not essential as training can be provided.

Why Join This School

• Outstanding primary school with a supportive and welcoming team

• Opportunity to contribute to a safe and inspiring learning environment

• Permanent full-time position

• Opportunities for training and professional development

• Collaborative working culture where all staff are valued

Salary
Competitive dependent on experience.

Application
To apply for this Site Assistant position at an Outstanding primary school in Birmingham please submit your CV as soon as possible.