Site Assistant

William Howard School, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1AR

7 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  Immediate

• Closing date

  20 October 2025 at 10am

• Date listed

  9 October 2025

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: £13.26 - £13.47 Hourly Grade 3

Site Assistant job summary

• Annualised hours with pay based on average of 10 hours per week. Operationally will work between 5 - 15 hours per week dependent on bookings
• Working pattern: 5 days mainly evening work (after 5pm) during lettings, but a flexible approach is required
• Term weeks: 38 weeks, Term Time Only - some adhoc work required during holiday periods, bookings dependent
• FTC term: until mid July 2026

William Howard School is seeking a friendly and motivated Site Assistant to join our Site Team. This role is vital in ensuring the smooth running of our community lettings programme and school site providing the highest quality customer service to our visitors and users. As a valued member of the school community, you will help create a welcoming environment for all.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting the management and coordination of school lettings.
• Delivering excellent customer service to internal and external users.
• Assisting the site team with the smooth running of facilities and events across the school.
• General site maintenance duties.
• Contributing positively to the school community and ethos.
• Supporting the PE department in the smooth running of the PE and sport facilities and equipment.

What We Offer:

• Flexible working hours determined by bookings.
• Access to excellent professional development opportunities.
• Free use of the school fitness suite and other staff benefits through Cumbria Education Trust.
• The chance to be a valued member of a supportive and friendly school community.

About You:

• Friendly, professional, and customer-focused.
• Reliable and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to contribute positively to the life of the school community.
• Practically able to support with physical site tasks.

If you are enthusiastic about providing excellent service and supporting our school community, we would love to hear from you. Apply Now and become part of a team that makes a real difference at William Howard School.

Cumbria Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS disclosure and Barred List checks are required for this post. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, online searches are carried out on successful candidates.

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 William Howard School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1303 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: William Howard School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/william-howard-school-brampton

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