Site Assistant

Woodland Middle School Academy, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  27 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  17 June 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: £12.85 - £13.26 Hourly Salary Level 3A Point 5-7

Site Assistant job summary

Woodland Middle Schoolis a very welcoming and warm school. Pupils and staff are happy because our school Values are a central part of everything we do. Our pupils make very good progress through their 4 years with us, attaining way above the national average at KS3. Our school is part of the very successful Redborne Schools’ Partnership.

We are seeking to appoint the following to start in September 2025.

Site Assistant

Salary Level 3A Point 5-7 hourly rate £12.85 - £13.26

Temporary Position / One Year Contract

30 hours per week / 48 weeks per year

We wish to appoint a proactive, well organised and hands-on Site Assistant to join our busy Facilities team. The role includes a range of duties to ensure all aspects of the school site are kept safe, clean and in a good state of repair, including but not limited to, the maintenance of the buildings, grounds and equipment, including health and safety, to enable the school to remain working efficiently and effectively.

This is a great opportunity for a hard-working, enthusiastic and reliable team player who can undertake a range of routine maintenance and cleaning tasks.

Full support and induction will be provided.

We offer a highly supportive leadership and the opportunity to work with our amazing pupils and colleagues in a warm and caring Values-based culture.

Please Note: All appointments to Woodland Middle School Academy have rigorous safeguarding checks including references and an enhanced DBS check.

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Woodland Middle School Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 9 to 13
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 712 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 9 to 13
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Woodland Middle School Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/woodland-middle-school-academy

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