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Maintain. Protect. Support – helping create a safe and welcoming environment where children can thrive.
Hours: 20 hours per week (4 hours per day)
Contract: Permanent
Full Year Role: 52 weeks per year
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Medway D2 (Points 4-11) £13,613.46 - £15,211.83 Actual Salary
About the Role
Are you a practical, proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining safe and welcoming environments? Whether you're an experienced Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Facilities professional, or looking to develop your skills within a school setting, we'd love to hear from you.
Barnsole Primary School is seeking a committed Site Supervisor to help ensure our school remains safe, secure and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.
Working closely with the Regional Estates Manager and school team, you will support the day-to-day operation of the site, helping to create an environment where children can learn, grow and succeed.
Key responsibilities include:
• Carrying out minor repairs, maintenance and general site upkeep
• Supporting grounds maintenance and site presentation
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements
• Conducting routine inspections and reporting maintenance issues
• Liaising with contractors and supporting external works
• Assisting with room setups for school events and activities
• Supporting the safe and efficient operation of the school site
Who You Are
We are looking for someone who:
• Has experience in site management, caretaking, facilities or building maintenance
• Has a good understanding of health and safety requirements
• Is practical, organised and able to work independently
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards across buildings and grounds
• Can identify and resolve issues proactively
• Has strong communication skills and works well with others
• Is flexible and willing to undertake a variety of tasks
• Is IT literate and confident using Microsoft and Google systems
• Has experience of CAFM systems or is willing to learn
Most importantly, you'll be committed to creating a safe, welcoming environment where children can thrive.
What We Offer
At Barnsole Primary School, part of the Maritime Academy Trust, every member of staff plays an important role in supporting our pupils and community.
We offer:
• A welcoming and supportive school community
• A varied and rewarding role with responsibility and autonomy
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Support from a collaborative Estates team across the Trust
• Opportunities for career development within Maritime Academy Trust
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• National terms and conditions
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
Ready to Make a Difference?
We'd love to welcome you for a visit. To arrange this, please contact the school office on 01634 333400.
Further details can be found in the Candidate Information Pack.