Site Assistant - Barnet Primary School
We are working with a school in Barnet recruiting for a proactive Site Assistant to support their premises team. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong DIY skills who enjoys working in a busy, child-centered environment.
The Role You will assist in the day-to-day operation of the school site, ensuring all facilities are clean, safe, and fully functional. This is a permanent, full-time position with a focus on preventative maintenance and groundskeeping. Key responsibilities include:
Assisting with the morning unlock and evening lock-up of the premises
Undertaking routine safety checks on playground equipment and internal fixtures
Managing deliveries and moving furniture for school assemblies and events
Carrying out seasonal grounds work, including leaf clearing and gritting paths
Responding to emergency call-outs and minor site incidents as required
The School Environment This Barnet primary school is set in extensive grounds and prides itself on its outdoor learning spaces. The site team is well-integrated into school life, and the Headteacher prioritizes investment in the school’s physical infrastructure and staff welfare.
What the School Is Looking For
Practical DIY skills and experience with basic hand and power tools
A reliable, punctual approach and the ability to work split shifts
Good communication skills for liaising with staff, parents, and contractors
A positive attitude and willingness to support school events
Why Join
Salary Range: £27,300 – £30,200 (Outer London Scale)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Opportunities for career progression into Site Management
A friendly and stable staff team
How to Apply If you are interested in this Site Assistant role in Barnet, please submit your CV.
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