Site Assistant

Waingels, Reading, Berkshire, RG5 4RF

15 days remaining to apply

• Closing date

  30 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 September 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,583.00 - £25,989.00 Annually (FTE) Grade 3 SCP 5 to 6 (£25,583 to £25,989 full time equivalent)

Site Assistant job summary

Site Assistant

Waingels, a popular 11-18 school where students achieved above national average in all measures and was identified as “continuing to be good” in a recent OFSTED inspection, is seeking to appoint two reliable, practical and security conscious Site Assistants to be responsible for securing the school buildings, grounds and boundaries at the end of the day ensuring a safe, locked down environment.

We are looking to appoint two members of staff to cover evening shifts between 7.30pm and 9.45pm, Monday to Friday. These hours will be split between the successful candidates, according to availability and operational requirements.

To help us plan the shift pattern, applicants should state in their application the number of shifts they would be willing and able to work each week, together with their preferred working days)

Reporting in to the Site Manager, the Site Assistants will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of our school premises with a specific focus on evening lock up procedures. This is an essential position in keeping our school secure and safeguarding our pupils, staff and visitors.

How to Apply

Our staff and students are proud of our school and we would be happy to welcome you if you would like to come and have a closer look round before applying. Additionally, please feel free to contact us for an informal conversation with a hiring manager.  

Contact: Mollie Williams (HR Administrator) 

Phone number: 0118 969 0336 

Email: HRandrecruitment@waingels.wokingham.sch.uk.  

All of our vacancies are advertised on My New Term and we can only accept applications that are submitted via this platform.

We will review applications as they are submitted, so you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as we reserve the right to close early.

The school is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students.

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

The college is committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities and to promoting the welfare of all staff and students

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 Waingels

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1382 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Waingels website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/waingels

Waingels is a very successful 11 to 18 Comprehensive school serving its local community. Our successes and achievements can be attributed to our commitment to establish and grow a Better Never Stops culture, providing a safe, inclusive and rich learning environment where students feel safe and valued, founded on respectful relationships for all. Our ethos and culture are values based. We set high standards and expect all our students and staff to be respectful, kind, resilient and proud of our school, our achievements and our community.

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