Site Assistant Nottingham

A well-organised and community-focused secondary school in Nottingham is seeking a proactive and dependable Site Assistant to join its premises team. This is a full-time position available for an immediate start and would suit someone with practical maintenance experience who takes pride in maintaining safe and welcoming environments.

About the School

The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral support, and well-maintained facilities. The premises team plays a crucial role in ensuring the school operates efficiently each day, providing a safe and secure setting for students, staff, and visitors.

Leadership highly values support staff and fosters a collaborative working culture. The site is modern and well-resourced, including specialist teaching rooms, sports facilities, and outdoor spaces that require ongoing care and attention.

The Role

As Site Assistant, you will support the Site Manager in the day-to-day running of the premises.

Key responsibilities include:

• Opening and closing the school site
• Carrying out minor repairs and maintenance tasks
• Assisting with health and safety checks and compliance
• Supporting with room setups for exams and school events
• Maintaining outdoor areas and general site cleanliness
• Responding to site issues and assisting with contractor supervision

This role requires someone who is practical, organised, and able to work both independently and as part of a wider team.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in maintenance, caretaking, or facilities
• Basic DIY and repair skills
• Good understanding of health and safety practices
• Strong reliability and punctuality
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively

What the School Offers

• A supportive and friendly premises team
• Clear systems and structured support
• Opportunities for further training
• A valued position within a respected school community

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual who wants to contribute to a safe and positive learning environment.

Applications are encouraged as soon as possible for an ASAP start.