Site Supervisor

About the Position

Banks Lane Junior School, located in Stockport, is seeking a committed Site Supervisor to join their dedicated team. This position is essential to ensuring the smooth, safe, and well-maintained operation of the school premises throughout the year. The role is permanent and offers 32.5 hours per week, worked as a split shift from 7:00 am to 10:00 am and 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm, with some possible flexibility around these hours.

Main Responsibilities

• Manage site security by opening and locking the school buildings and grounds daily.
• Conduct minor maintenance including repairs and routine safety inspections across the school.
• Perform daily cleaning duties and coordinate the cleaning team to uphold high hygiene standards.
• Maintain the outdoor areas, walkways, and playgrounds ensuring they are tidy and safe, including applying grit during winter conditions.
• Provide general support such as moving furniture, receiving deliveries, and preparing halls for assemblies or events.

Candidate Profile

• Practical individual with basic DIY and maintenance skills.
• Experience in cleaning or caretaking roles is preferred; prior work in a school environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Reliable and committed to sustaining a safe environment for children.
• Personable, flexible, and willing to be actively involved in the broader school community.

Additional Information

Banks Lane Junior School strongly encourages prospective candidates to arrange a visit by contacting the school office. Employment is subject to thorough pre-employment screening including references, enhanced criminal disclosures, Children’s Barred List check, and legal right to work verification. The school prioritizes safeguarding children and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Stockport Council promotes an inclusive and diverse workplace culture, offering flexibility and supportive policies to ensure employee well-being and success.

Compensation and Application Details

The salary scale for this role ranges from a3 21,775 to a3 23,952 annually, based on experience. Applications should be emailed by the deadline of Friday 4th September 2026 at 11:59 pm. Interviews will be conducted in the week commencing Monday 14th September 2026. The start date is immediate as possible.