Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday, early/late/split shifts on rotation.
Reynalds Cross is a school for pupils (aged 3-19) with severe learning difficulties and complex behaviours based in Olton, Solihull with a satellite site at Green Lane in Shirley.
Due to the continued growth and expansion of our school, we are looking to recruit a Site Assistant for our site team working under the direction of the Site Manager, to ensure the premises are safe and always well maintained. This position will involve working at both our main site in Olton and our satellite site in Shirley.
If you have a flexible attitude and the skills required for the role we would love to hear from you. Please consult the enclosed Job Description and Person specification to confirm the requirements we are looking for and provide evidence in your application.
This post is covered by the Fluency Duty, as outlined in the Code of Practice on the English language requirements for public sector workers.
What does the role involve?
* The role includes responsibility for site security, school lettings, liaising with contractors, managing emergencies and internal and external maintenance of the school
* Having the ability to relate and communicate with staff, contractors and pupils where appropriate
* Being able to undertake maintenance and repairs including woodwork, painting and minor plumbing
* Working well under pressure and with flexibility to ensure deadlines are met
* Working well individually and as part of a team
* Having a working knowledge of Health and Safety and being able to follow defined risk assessments and site documentation
* Being flexible and working as part of a team to help embed working practices across both sites
Reynalds Cross School can offer you:
* A varied, professional work environment
* Excellent training and CPD opportunities, with opportunities for career progression
* A supportive staff team and governing body
* An exciting opportunity to work across our sites during a period of growth and development and considerable investment
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake all relevant safeguarding checks and an enhanced DBS check (adult and child).
Please note we do not accept CVs.
If you wish to find out more or have any general enquires around this role, please contact Rebecca Ray, School Business Manager on 0121 707 3012, or s503rray@reynalds-cross.solihull.sch.uk. Visits to school are welcome by appointment.
Closing Date: Friday 10 April 2026
Interview Date: April 2026
Attached documents
* Site Assistant Person Specification.docx
* Application form.docx
* Site Assistant Job Description.doc
* Recruitment Monitoring Form v1.doc
* Notes of Guidance for Applicants re DBS (Schools).doc
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