Job Description
Facilities Assistant - Flexible Supply Work (Primary Schools - Sheffield Area)Location: Sheffield, South YorkshireContract: Supply / As-needed basis
Are you a dependable and proactive Facilities Assistant seeking flexible work within local primary schools?
We're partnering with a well-regarded Multi-Academy Trust to recruit Facilities Assistants to support a network of primary schools across Sheffield. This is a great opportunity for hands-on individuals who take pride in maintaining clean, safe, and welcoming school environments.
About the Role:As a Facilities Assistant, you'll be an essential part of the daily operations team, helping to ensure that each school site runs smoothly and efficiently. Your duties will include:
* Opening and locking up school buildings (key holding responsibilities)
* Performing minor repairs and routine maintenance
* Keeping the premises clean, secure, and safe
* Responding to site issues and maintenance requests
* Assisting with health and safety checks and compliance tasks
* Supporting the site team and school staff with day-to-day operations
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in facilities, caretaking, or maintenance (school-based experience is a plus but not essential)
* Good understanding of health & safety and site security
* Willingness to work flexibly across different primary school sites in Sheffield
* Reliable, punctual, and proactive attitude
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one
Why Join Our Team?
* Flexible hours to fit around your availability
* Experience across a variety of friendly and well-supported primary schools
* Supportive and approachable recruitment team
* Possibility of long-term or permanent roles within the Trust
Apply now to play a key role in keeping our schools safe, clean, and ready for learning every day as a Facilities Assistant!