9 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    15th December 2025

  • Closing date

    6 November 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 October 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Administration, HR, data and finance

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£22,000.40 - £25,483.16 Annually (Actual) Grade 2/3 - £28,142 - £32,597 FTE, 25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year

Assistant Site Manager job summary

Stephenson (MK) Trust

Stephenson Academy

Assistant Site Manager

Salary: Grade 2/3 - £28,142 - £32,597 FTE, 25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (28 days annual leave + BH)

About Stephenson Academy

Stephenson Academy is a specialist SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) provision for students aged 9-16. We deliver a high-quality, individualised curriculum designed to meet each student's unique needs and ensure successful outcomes for all. Our diverse and dynamic team brings a wealth of experience from varied backgrounds, creating a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Role

We're seeking a reliable, energetic and pro-active Assistant Site Manager to join our proactive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean and well-maintained school environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Caretaking duties and general site maintenance
  • Grounds maintenance
  • General and emergency cleaning as required
  • Emergency repairs and portering
  • Liaising with contractors and school users
  • Key holder and opening up/locking up duties

What We're Looking For

  • An organised, friendly team player
  • Someone willing to work hard and use initiative
  • A practical approach to problem-solving
  • Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
  • Additional skills such as DIY, painting and decorating would be advantageous
  • Applicants must be fit and healthy
  • A clean driving licence would be useful, though not essential

Working Pattern

We're ideally looking for someone who can work Monday to Friday, 1pm to 6pm. A flexible approach and willingness to occasionally cover colleagues during busy periods, annual leave or periods of absence would be helpful.

How to Apply

If you're a team player with a flexible, can-do attitude and would like to find out more about this role, please complete the application form via MyNewTerm. Please note that CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for all applications: 6th November 2025 midday

Interview date: 13th November 2025

Start date: Monday 15th December 2025

Visits to Stephenson Academy are welcomed by contacting: Gemma Prince, School Business Manager on 01908 889400 ext (1406)

Stephenson (MK) Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This commitment to robust Recruitment, Selection and Induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is required prior to commencement of this post and references will be sought at shortlisting stage, unless otherwise agreed.

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.

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About Stephenson Academy

School type
Academy, ages 9 to 16
School size
117 pupils enrolled
Age range
9 to 16
Ofsted report
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Stephenson Academy is a successful 80 place special school, which opened in 2012. It has a main site, which caters for 11-16 year olds. We have an associated independent sixth form provision for 16-19 year olds.

As a specialist academy we cater for students who have Education and Health Care Plans with an identified primary need of Social Emotional and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH), many with associated challenging behaviour. Many of our students have additional special educational needs such as speech, language and communication difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and mental health difficulties

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