Overview
Site Supervisor
We are looking for a committed and proactive Site Supervisor to join our Estates team. This role is central to maintaining the smooth day-to-day operation of our built environment across the Eastern Education Group. You will play a key part in delivering high-quality estates services, ensuring our college sites remain safe, clean, secure, and welcoming for all students, staff and visitors.
Location: West Suffolk College, Bury St Edmunds. Hours: 37 per week, 52 weeks per year - Permanent. Rotating 3 week shift pattern: 06:00 - 14:00, 10:00 - 18:00, 14:00 - 22:00 and occasional weekend work. Salary: £26,703 - £29,058 per annum (Dependent on qualifications and experience).
Responsibilities
* Lead the Caretaking Team, managing daily priorities and ensuring tasks are completed to agreed standards.
* Oversee maintenance and compliance activities, coordinate works through the helpdesk system, and manage contractors.
* Support events and maintain building security, including out-of-hours cover.
* Apply hands-on maintenance with practical knowledge of trades and ensure health and safety standards across all sites.
Qualifications and Skills
* Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills; willing to roll up your sleeves and lead by example.
* Good understanding of facilities operations and Health & Safety practices.
* Flexible to meet evolving demands of the Group.
Benefits
* Membership into Local Government Pension Scheme
* Family friendly policies and flexible working
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee wellbeing initiatives
* Free parking
* Canteen
* Company events
* Access to various memberships and discount schemes
* Learning and development opportunities, including staff development days
* Funded subject course development for your role
* Range of staff communities, including EDI and neurodiverse communities
* Career progression opportunities
About Eastern Education Group
Eastern Education Group is a dynamic and forward-thinking education provider committed to delivering high-quality learning experiences across multiple institutions. Our group encompasses a diverse range of educational settings, including schools, further education colleges, and specialist learning provisions, ensuring that learners of all ages and backgrounds receive the support and opportunities they need to succeed.
We prioritise safeguarding, inclusion, and continuous improvement, working with regulatory bodies and local partners to ensure high standards of teaching, learning, and student support. We also support students with additional learning needs, including SEND and SEMH, and offer vocational training to empower each learner.
Application and Safeguarding
As a Group, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Group is dedicated to safeguarding children and safer recruitment practices and will undertake required pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS Disclosure. For information about how we process data, see our website.
Closing Date: 8.00am on Wednesday 22nd October
Interviews: To be held shortly thereafter. We reserve the right to appoint prior to the listed closing date. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
For further information please contact our recruitment team at: recruitment@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk. Completed application forms should be made via our recruitment portal. If you have not heard from a member of the HR Team within 14 working days of the closing date, please presume your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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