22 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    25 September 2026 at 9am

  • Date listed

    2 September 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

£26,016.00 - £26,847.00 Annually (Actual)

Site Supervisor - Caretaker job summary

Job Title: Site Supervisor - Caretaker

Salary Grade: SCP 4-6

Actual Salary: £26,016- £26,847

Working Pattern: 37 Hrs per week

Contract: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

We are looking for an excellent site supervisor:

To manage and supervise cleaning staff within the school and undertake cleaning duties to maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

Organise an annual deep clean of classrooms, staff rooms, kitchen, dining areas and other frequently used spaces on school premises

Act as a designated key holder for the school premises and maintain security

Operate and regularly check systems such as water, heating, cooling, lighting and security (including alarms)

Undertake minor repairs and maintenance of the buildings and site

Arrange emergency repairs

Carry out or arrange regular maintenance and safety checks in liaison with the health and safety estates lead

Ensure that buildings and the site are secure, including during out of school hours and take remedial action if required

Oversee onsite maintenance contractors, checking that work is completed to required standards and within required timescales

Monitor consumables and stock and/order supplies

Undertake general portage duties, including moving furniture and equipment within the school

To undertake cleaning duties of designated areas.

In return our Trust and its school offers you:

Supportive parents and a welcoming local community.

A strong and supportive leadership team with a clear sense of strategic vision.

A supportive and highly committed staff with high expectations, who are willing to help each other.

Well resourced, safe and stimulating learning environments.

Strong working partnerships within the Trust.

Pupils with positive attitudes to learning, who are hardworking, caring and proud to attend their school.

The opportunity to make a difference.

An enthusiastic and supportive Governing Body.

The support of a strong and skilled Trust Central Team.

Pension scheme.

Wellbeing Day.

Tech and Cycle salary sacrifice schemes as well as other discount schemes.

Access to Employment Assistance Programme.

Access to training opportunities and professional development.

Applicants are welcome to come and visit school. Please contact the school on lms-recruitment@lms.epworthtrust.org.uk to arrange this.

All applications should be made through My New Term.

Closing date: 25/09/2026 9:00 am

Interviews: WC 05/10/2026

The main base for the role will be Leyland Methodist Schools.

This post involves working with children, young people or vulnerable adults and is therefore exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act.

This post is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures. Epworth Education Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

At the Epworth Education Trust we recognise our moral and statutory responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of all children. We work to provide a safe and welcoming environment where children are respected and valued. We are alert to the signs of abuse and neglect and follow our procedures to ensure that children receive effective support, protection and justice. The procedures contained in our Safeguarding Policy apply to all staff, volunteers and governors. Our child protection policy can be read here: Home | Leyland Methodist Schools

We encourage applications from the right candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief or race.

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.

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About Leyland Methodist Junior School

Organisation type
Academy, Methodist, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary school
Size
252 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
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School location

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