Facilities/Site Supervisor

Park Academy, South Ockendon, Essex, RM15 4RU

11 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 November 2026 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  26 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,142.00 - £29,540.00 Annually (Actual)

Facilities/Site Supervisor job summary

Park Academy is seeking a dedicated, proactive, and highly organised Site Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, security, health and safety, and day-to-day operations of the school site. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring that the academy provides a safe, secure, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors, and the wider community.

Working closely with academy leadership, Trust colleagues, contractors, and external service providers, the Site Supervisor will be responsible for maintaining the buildings and grounds to a high standard while ensuring compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.

Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that Park Academy provides a safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained environment that supports the education and wellbeing of students and staff. As a key member of the support team, the Site Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of the academy's buildings, grounds, facilities, and essential services. Through effective maintenance, health and safety management, security oversight, and contractor supervision, the Site Supervisor helps ensure that the academy operates efficiently and remains a welcoming place for learning.

Health and safety responsibilities are central to the position. The Site Supervisor is responsible for maintaining the premises in a safe condition and ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations. This includes carrying out regular safety inspections, maintaining fire safety equipment, ensuring first aid resources are available, managing the safe storage of hazardous substances, and monitoring emergency procedures. The Site Supervisor also plays an important role in risk management by identifying potential hazards and implementing appropriate control measures to protect all site users.

Security management is another key responsibility. The Site Supervisor oversees site security arrangements, including alarm systems, key management, access controls, and security monitoring. They ensure that only authorised individuals have access to the premises and conduct regular security checks to minimise risks. As a key holder, the Site Supervisor may be required to respond to emergency call-outs and take appropriate action to safeguard the academy's property and occupants.

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 Park Academy

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 594 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Park Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/ormiston-park-academy

Ormiston Park is a small but growing 11-16 Academy. Our vision of ‘Believe and Achieve’ underpins all aspects of academy life in our impressive, well-resourced buildings and grounds. You will join a caring and committed body of staff and enjoy working with friendly and enthusiastic students of whom we are extremely proud. You will play a vital role in providing the highest quality provision, impacting positively on outcomes for our students, ensuring aspirations become reality. Ormiston Park Academy having received our Good judgement in 2017, is now on the journey to Outstanding by 2020.

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