A friendly and reliable faith secondary school in Hackney is seeking a proactive and dedicated Site Assistant to join its facilities team immediately. This is a full-time permanent position ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining a safe and well-functioning school environment and supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the site.
About the School
This faith secondary school in Hackney is known for its welcoming community strong academic standards and commitment to pupil wellbeing. The school places a high value on maintaining a safe clean and organised environment for both pupils and staff. Leadership is supportive approachable and encourages staff to take pride in their contribution to the school community.
The site team plays a vital role in the daily operation of the school. Site Assistants ensure that buildings and facilities are safe secure and well-maintained enabling teaching and learning to run smoothly. This is a hands-on role that requires reliability flexibility and a practical approach to problem-solving.
About the Role
The successful candidate will support the management and maintenance of the school site assisting with health and safety compliance general repairs and daily operational tasks. You will work closely with the site manager and other staff to ensure the school remains a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.
Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with the maintenance and general upkeep of school buildings and grounds
Monitoring and reporting health and safety concerns
Supporting set-up and take-down for school events and activities
Managing deliveries and ensuring secure storage of equipment and materials
Assisting with minor repairs and maintenance tasks as required
Supporting the site manager with daily operational duties
Ensuring the site is clean tidy and safe for staff pupils and visitors
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
Be reliable organised and proactive
Have experience in a similar facilities or maintenance role (preferred but not essential)
Demonstrate practical problem-solving skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Understand basic health and safety requirements
Be physically fit and able to perform manual tasks when required
Why Join This School
Faith secondary school with a supportive and inclusive community
Opportunity to contribute to a safe and welcoming school environment
Collaborative team with clear guidance and support
Positive working environment with motivated staff and pupils
Salary
Competitive dependent on experience.
Application
To apply for this Site Assistant role in Hackney please submit your CV.
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