Site Manager – School Setting
Location: Swindon
Hours: 25 hours per week, Monday-Friday
Pay: £16.29-£18.29 per hour
Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Site Manager to join a welcoming primary school in Swindon. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, reliable individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented school environment.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the school site, carrying out compliance checks, maintenance tasks, and general caretaking duties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completing and maintaining statutory compliance checks and records.
- Undertaking general site maintenance and minor repair work.
- Carrying out routine health and safety inspections.
- Managing site security, including opening and closing procedures where required.
- Maintaining school grounds and outdoor areas to a high standard.
- Liaising with contractors and supporting onsite projects.
- Performing general handyman and caretaking duties as required.
- Ensuring the school premises remain safe, clean, and compliant.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in a Site Manager, Caretaker, Facilities, Maintenance, or Handyman role.
- Good knowledge of health and safety procedures.
- Practical maintenance and DIY skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive and flexible approach to work.
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining a positive learning environment.
Essential Requirements:
- Enhanced DBS Certificate (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Satisfactory references and employment checks.
- Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities within a school environment.
Why You’ll Love This Role:
- Opportunity to become an integral part of a friendly school community.
- Varied and rewarding workload with no two days the same.
- Flexible part-time hours.
- Supportive leadership team and welcoming staff.
- Chance to make a real difference to the daily operation of the school.
Benefits of Working with Affinity Workforce:
- Competitive rates of pay.
- Free CPD and training opportunities through our Affinity Academy.
- Dedicated consultant support.
- Refer a Friend Scheme.
- Online portal for easy timesheet and payroll management.
Important Information:
Affinity Workforce Solutions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, employment references, online checks, and Right to Work verification.
If you’re a practical, hands-on individual looking for a rewarding role within a school environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!
