Assistant site manager

Assistant Site Manager

Location: Sunderland

Salary: £24,000 - £27,000 per annum

Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Working Hours: Between 7:00am and 4:30pm

Holiday Entitlement: 31 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays

Join Our Team

We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hands-on Assistant Site Manager to support the day-to-day management, maintenance and security of our school site. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Site Manager in maintaining the school buildings and grounds.
• Undertake routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Ensure the site is safe, secure and compliant with health and safety requirements.
• Carry out opening and closing procedures as required.
• Monitor contractors and assist with site projects.
• Set up rooms and facilities for school events and activities.
• Conduct regular site inspections and report any issues.
• Support emergency maintenance and site-related incidents.

What We're Looking For

• Previous caretaking, maintenance, facilities or site management experience.
• Practical DIY and maintenance skills.
• Good knowledge of health and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• A flexible and positive approach to work.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £24,000 - £27,000 per year.
• 31 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A supportive and friendly working environment.
• The opportunity to make a real difference within a school community.

Apply Today

If you are dependable, hardworking and committed to creating a safe and well-maintained environment for young people to thrive, we would love to hear from you.

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