14 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    11 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    25 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Catering, cleaning and site management

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 36 hours per week Monday to Friday

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

G7 25-28 Depending on experience

What skills and experience we're looking for

Weald Rise Primary School is looking for an energetic, enthusiastic and friendly individual to lead the premises team for our school. The candidate must be resourceful, enthusiastic, proactive and have a positive outgoing nature; they should have good practical skills (ideally from a trade background such as joiner/plumber) and be knowledgeable of school health and safety and safeguarding requirements. The successful candidate will have excellent communications skills and be able to prioritise tasks to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experience of working in a school or similar environment essential. Willingness to participate in relevant training essential.

What the school offers its staff

We offer a range of employee benefits, including but not limited to

  • Excellent local transport links
  • On-site parking available
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme)
  • Excellent CPD opportunities and support to complete all relevant training

Further details about the role

Weald Rise Primary School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Site Manager to oversee the management and maintenance of the school site. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety, security, and operational efficiency of our school premises.

Key task areas and responsibilities:

  • Building Maintenance, Service and Repairs
  • Health & Safety
  • Grounds and External Areas Maintenance
  • Facilities Management
  • Administration and teamwork
  • Emergency Response
  • Security
  • Supervision of Cleaning Staff and Contractors
  • Porterage
  • Lettings
  • Safeguarding

Visits to our school are warmly welcomed and highly recommended.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@wealdrise.harrow.sch.uk

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About Weald Rise Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
406 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Ofsted report
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Phone number
02089544531

Weald Rise Primary School is currently a growing two form entry primary school with a popular Nursery. Seventy-three per cent of pupils attending the school are from a wide range of minority ethnic groups. Seventy per cent of pupils speak English as an additional language. The school’s rich diversity of pupils from different backgrounds has created a strong ethos of community where equality of opportunity and inclusion underpin our work. Staff are committed to providing the very best learning experiences for the children and the school has established a personalised curriculum to meet their learning needs.

Arranging a visit to Weald Rise Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@wealdrise.harrow.sch.uk.

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