Are you a reliable and proactive Site Assistant looking to join a supportive primary school environment? A welcoming Good-rated primary school in Bedford is seeking a Site Assistant to help maintain the school’s buildings, grounds, and facilities. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for candidates with practical skills and a commitment to keeping the school safe and welcoming. About the School This Good-rated primary school in Bedford is recognised for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care, and commitment to providing a high-quality learning environment. Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive culture, where contributions to the smooth running of the school are valued and recognised. The Site Assistant plays a key role in ensuring the school environment is safe, clean, and well-maintained, supporting both pupils and staff in a positive learning environment. About the Role As a Site Assistant, you will support the day-to-day maintenance of the school premises, including minor repairs, cleaning oversight, and general facilities management. You will work closely with the Premises Manager and other staff to ensure the school is safe, secure, and fully operational. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs across the school site Monitoring the school environment for safety and cleanliness Supporting the set-up and take-down of school events and activities Assisting with health and safety compliance and risk assessments Responding to facilities-related issues promptly and effectively Liaising with contractors and suppliers as required Maintaining tools, equipment, and stock for site management Experience and Skills The successful candidate will: Have practical skills in maintenance, DIY, or facilities management Be reliable, proactive, and able to work independently Understand basic health and safety requirements in a school setting Demonstrate good communication and teamworking skills Be flexible and able to respond to the varied needs of a busy school environment Experience working in a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential. Why Join This School? Good-rated primary school with a supportive and collaborative staff culture Permanent full-time position Opportunities for on-the-job training and development A valued role in maintaining a safe and welcoming learning environment Salary Dependent on experience. Application To apply for this Site Assistant role at a Good primary school in Bedford, please submit your CV as soon as possible.