Site Assistant – Southampton
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a reliable and proactive Site Assistant to join one of Southampton’s leading secondary schools ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position within a well-resourced and forward-thinking Estates team.
• Site Assistant required – full-time, permanent
• Outstanding 11–18 school in Southampton
• ASAP start
• Competitive salary and benefits
About the Role
The successful candidate will support the smooth running of the school site, ensuring a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. Responsibilities include general maintenance, monitoring site security, assisting with event setup, and liaising with contractors for repairs or improvements.
The role is essential to the school’s operations, contributing to both daily routines and larger events, helping maintain the high standards expected at an Outstanding-rated school.
Experience and Qualifications
• Experience in site work, maintenance, or facilities support preferred
• Practical skills in general maintenance advantageous
• Awareness of health & safety practices and site security
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Friendly, approachable, and proactive approach
School Information
This Outstanding secondary school in Southampton is recognised for academic excellence, strong pastoral support, and a culture built on ambition, respect, and collaboration. The Estates team is highly valued, playing a key role in ensuring students and staff have a safe and inspiring environment.
Department Strengths
• Well-equipped and maintained school facilities
• Strong teamwork and communication within Estates
• Opportunities to contribute to school events and projects
• Supportive leadership committed to staff development and wellbeing
Professional Development & Staff Benefits
• Structured induction and training
• Opportunities for further skills development in site management
• Competitive salary in line with local government or academy pay scales
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Staff wellbeing initiatives
Application – Site Assistant
To be considered for this Site Assistant role in Southampton with an ASAP start, please submit your CV at your earliest convenience.
- Locations
- Southampton, Hampshire
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