Assistant Site Manager (Primary School)

Dorridge Primary School, Solihull, West Midlands, B93 8EU

29 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  29 August 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  30 July 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,780.00 - £22,471.00 Annually (Actual) Band B. Full time equivalent range: £24, 796 - £25,583 per annum, actual salary £21,780 to £22,471 for 32.5 hours per week

Assistant Site Manager (Primary School) job summary

Hours of Work: Part time, permanent, 32.5 hours per week. 11:30 – 18:30 to include a half hour unpaid break. School operational hours are 06:30 – 18:30. Occasional cover will be required over a split shift to enable the opening and closing of site during periods of annual leave within the Site Team.

Job shares would be considered for the right candidates.

The key responsibilities for this post include the following (a comprehensive job description and person specification is available):

Responsibility for opening and closing the school site

Enable effective communication between staff, contractors and visitors as appropriate

Support the Site Manager to ensure the statutory duties of Health and Safety are complied with

Assume responsibility for the security of the premises ensuring access as and when required

To assist the Site Manager in maintaining cleanliness and general tidiness of the site and buildings

Advise the Site Manager of any Health and Safety issues, building defects, both internal and external, and any defective machinery or equipment

Ensure the appropriate movement of school furniture and accommodation requests are actioned on time

Ensure the distribution of all deliveries around school

Undertake general planned and unplanned maintenance or repairs when required within your own skillset

In return Dorridge Primary can offer you:

• An inclusive school full of engaged young learners

• A child-centred school that is receptive to creative thinking and innovation

• Supportive parents and carers

• High-quality opportunities for continuing professional development, as part of a Multi Academy Trust

• Friendly and supportive colleagues committed to continual improvement

• West Midlands Local Government Pension

• Cycle to Work Scheme

Dorridge Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or religion. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure and, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, will be subject to a social media online search

Further information about Arden Multi Academy Trust is available here:

https://www.ardenmat.org.uk/

Further information about Dorridge Primary is available here:

https://www.dorridge.solihull.sch.uk/

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Dorridge Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 672 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Dorridge Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/dorridge-primary-school-solihull

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