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Site Assistant

Ilford, England
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FULL_TIME
Status
Live Now
Date Listed19 August 2026
ContractFULL_TIME
Listing TypeDfE_TV

About This Role

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the security of the school site, including locking and unlocking buildings and gates

  • Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs across the premises

  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness internally and externally, including grounds

  • Assist with setting up and clearing spaces for school events and activities

  • Monitor building systems such as heating, lighting and plumbing, reporting issues promptly

  • Support grounds maintenance, including seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance and gritting

Skills and Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a caretaking, site or maintenance role

  • Practical skills in general maintenance and basic repairs

  • Ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively

  • Good organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Physically able to undertake manual tasks associated with the role

  • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently and as part of a team

Values and Attributes

  • Commitment to maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment

  • Proactive and solution-focused approach

  • Positive and collaborative attitude

  • Professional and respectful communication

  • Alignment with the school’s values of compassion, courage, curiosity, creativity and collaboration

Compensation

Between £29,436 - £29,856 pro rata
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Application Details
Application Deadline
15 October 2026
Effective Date of Employment
September 2026 (Anticipated)
Reference ID
450A2914