Job Advert: Site Supervisor - Primary School in Burnley
We are seeking a reliable and trustworthy Site Supervisor to join our primary school in Burnley. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running and maintenance of the school premises.
Position: Site SupervisorLocation: BurnleyHours: 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (Monday to Friday)Contract Type: Temporary
Role Overview:
As Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for locking and unlocking the school site, ensuring the safety and security of the premises. You will also carry out a variety of grounds maintenance and caretaking duties to ensure the school environment remains safe, clean, and welcoming for staff, students, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Locking and unlocking the school site at the beginning and end of the day
- Acting as a keyholder and ensuring the security of the premises
- Performing general grounds maintenance tasks, including litter picking, grass cutting, and tidying outdoor areas
- Undertaking caretaking duties such as cleaning and basic repairs
- Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed at all times
- Reporting any issues or maintenance needs to the relevant authorities
- Managing school waste disposal and ensuring proper storage of equipment and materials
Person Specification:
- Proven track record of reliability and trustworthiness, particularly in roles involving keyholding and site security
- Previous experience in a caretaking, maintenance, or facilities management role (preferred but not essential)
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong attention to detail and proactive approach to site maintenance
- Good physical fitness and the ability to carry out manual tasks
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact with staff and visitors in a friendly and professional manner
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Join Us?
- Competitive hourly rate
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the school community
If you have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you. Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
If you are interested please get in touch with Harvey: or
We look forward to receiving your application!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'