Site Assistant
Tickford Park Primary School, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, MK16 9DH15 days remaining to apply
Start date details
To be confirmed
Closing date
20 November 2026 at 10am
Date listed
5 November 2026
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
- Full Time Equivalent £26,016, Actual Salary based on 27 hours per week £18984.65
Site Assistant job summary
Site Assistant
Permanent Role 27 hours per week, 52 weeks per year 27 Days Annual Leave
Scale point 4 Full Time equivalent £26,016 Actual Salary £18,984.65
We are looking for an experienced individual with good practical skills in building and ground maintenance. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, IT literate and have effective communication skills.
The successful candidate will demonstrate hands-on experience of a wide range of maintenance/janitorial functions.
The Role
The successful candidate will be expected to:
Assist with the day-to-day maintenance, security and general upkeep of the school premises and grounds.
Carry out routine maintenance, minor repairs and general DIY tasks.
Ensure the school buildings, classrooms, communal areas and external spaces are clean, safe and well maintained.
Assist with setting up and clearing away furniture and equipment for school activities, events and lettings.
Carry out regular health and safety checks, reporting any hazards, defects or maintenance issues.
Support with the opening and closing of the school site, including securing buildings and checking doors and windows.
Assist with fire safety procedures, including testing alarms and supporting emergency evacuations where required.
Monitor and maintain the cleanliness and safety of outdoor areas, playgrounds and pathways.
Liaise with contractors and suppliers when required and assist with site access.
Support the wider school team with general site-related duties as required.
Ensure all work is carried out in line with the school's health and safety, safeguarding and security procedures.
What we Can offer
An engaging and supportive working environment.
Extensive opportunities for professional development and
High-quality training relevant to the role.
Access to competitive employee benefits.
Closing Date 20th November 10am
Interview Date 27th November
Tickford Park Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children at all times and expects all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.
Further information about the job
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Tickford Park Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 314 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
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