Site Supervisor

Site Supervisor (Handyperson)

Mainstream Secondary School – Accrington, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Approximately 8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Permanent, Full-Time

A well-established secondary school in Accrington is seeking a reliable, hands-on Site Supervisor to join the premises team from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practical and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean and well-presented school environment. The successful candidate will be a skilled handyperson with the ability to carry out a wide range of maintenance and site duties.

The Role

Key responsibilities will include:

• Opening and securing the school premises each day.
• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and basic DIY tasks.
• Ensuring the school site, grounds and buildings are safe, secure and well maintained.
• Undertaking routine health and safety checks.
• Monitoring site security and reporting any concerns.
• Assisting with contractor management and site access.
• Setting up rooms and facilities for school events and activities.
• Supporting with grounds maintenance and general upkeep of the school environment.
• Responding promptly to maintenance issues as they arise.

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Is practical, trustworthy and highly dependable.
• Has previous experience in a site supervisor, caretaker, maintenance or facilities role.
• Possesses good DIY and general repair skills.
• Can work independently and prioritise workloads effectively.
• Has a strong understanding of health and safety responsibilities.
• Communicates well with staff, students, visitors and contractors.
• Takes pride in maintaining high standards across the school site.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and suitability for the role.

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