Site Supervisor – Secondary School – Hereford

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale

A well-established secondary school in Hereford is looking to appoint a reliable and proactive Site Supervisor to join its premises team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong practical skills who enjoys working in a varied role and takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Working closely with the Premises Manager and School Business Manager, you will support the day-to-day management of the school site, ensuring buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard. You will play an important role in supporting health and safety compliance, carrying out routine maintenance and ensuring the school provides an outstanding environment for teaching and learning.

This position offers plenty of variety and would suit someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently and taking ownership of site responsibilities.

School Information

This is an 11 to 18 secondary school with a strong commitment to providing an ambitious education within a supportive and inclusive environment. Students are encouraged to achieve academically while developing confidence, resilience and respect for others.

The school has built an excellent reputation for its positive culture, collaborative staff team and commitment to continuous improvement. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, ongoing professional development and modern facilities that enable both students and colleagues to thrive.

The premises team plays a vital role in maintaining these high standards, ensuring the school remains a safe and inspiring place to learn.

Premises Team

The Premises Team ensures the school operates efficiently every day by maintaining the buildings, grounds and facilities to an excellent standard.

As Site Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Opening and securing the school site each day.

• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs.

• Conducting daily site inspections.

• Supporting health and safety compliance across the school.

• Preparing classrooms and halls for school events.

• Supervising contractors working on site.

• Monitoring heating, lighting and security systems.

• Reporting maintenance issues requiring specialist attention.

• Maintaining external areas including pathways and sports facilities.

• Assisting with deliveries and furniture movement.

• Keeping maintenance records up to date.

• Ensuring the school site remains safe, clean and presentable throughout the year.

The successful candidate will become an important member of the premises team, helping create an environment where students and staff can focus on learning.

Requirements

• Previous premises, caretaking or facilities experience.

• Good practical maintenance skills.

• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Ability to prioritise workloads.

• Good communication skills.

• Reliable and professional approach.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Commitment to safeguarding.

• Willingness to undertake relevant training.

Application

To apply for this Site Supervisor position, please send your CV as soon as possible.