Staines-upon-Thames
Site Assistant Salary: £29,190 – £33,902 per annum.Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday–Friday (rotating shifts)Contract: Full Time, 52 weeks per yearLocation: Staines-upon-Thames We are a Multi-Academy Trust educating over 1,800 pupils across two secondary schools in Surrey. Our ethos is Excellence through Collaboration, supporting both academic achievement and character development. We are seeking a reliable and proactive Site Assistant to join our Site Team. A full clean UK driving licence is essential. Job Duties (Summary) • Open, close and secure sites, including key-holder and alarm responsibilities, • Support day-to-day site operations, school activities and lettings, • Carry out cleaning, porterage, waste management and stock checks, • Undertake general maintenance and minor improvement works, including painting and inspections, • Ensure health & safety compliance, including emergency access during adverse weather, • Maintain site records, utilities data and building system logs, • Supervise contractors and oversee agreed works via approved purchase orders, • Support and supervise lettings and out-of-hours events, • Ensure appropriate maintenance and driving of the school minibus, as required, • Conduct regular out-of-hours patrols and challenge unauthorised access, • First Aid qualification or willingness to obtain, • Basic DIY / practical maintenance skills, • Health and safety awareness and understanding of risk assessments, • Experience maintaining records and site information, • Experience working in a school or similar environment, • Practical trade skills (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, joinery or electrical), • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, • Strong time management, communication and organisational skills, • Basic IT skills, • Professional approach with commitment to safeguarding, equality and development, • Local Government Pension Scheme, • Training and development opportunities, • Free on-site parking and refreshments, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Free school gym access and discounted local gym membership