Site Supervisor – Primary School – Cheltenham

Start Date: As soon as possible

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Paid to scale

A welcoming Primary School in Cheltenham is looking to appoint a dependable and proactive Site Supervisor to join its dedicated premises team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.

Working closely with the Headteacher and School Business Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the school site, ensuring buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard. You will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, supporting health and safety compliance and helping to ensure the school remains a safe and inspiring place for children to learn.

School Information

This is a well-established Primary School with a strong reputation for providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The school places great importance on creating safe, engaging spaces where children can thrive both academically and personally.

Staff benefit from a collaborative and supportive culture where teamwork, professional development and continuous improvement are highly valued. The leadership team is committed to investing in the school's facilities and ensuring every member of staff has the resources they need to succeed.

Modern classrooms, outdoor learning areas and well-maintained facilities make this an excellent environment for both pupils and staff.

Site Team

The Site Team is responsible for maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment throughout the year.

Responsibilities

• Opening and securing the school site each day.

• Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs.

• Completing daily site inspections.

• Monitoring heating, lighting and security systems.

• Supporting contractors while on site.

• Preparing classrooms and halls for school events.

• Maintaining outdoor play areas and pathways.

• Monitoring fire safety equipment.

• Supporting health and safety compliance.

• Responding promptly to maintenance requests.

• Assisting with deliveries and furniture movement.

• Maintaining maintenance records.

• Ensuring the site remains clean and presentable.

• Supporting emergency procedures where required.

• Reporting larger repairs to the School Business Manager.

Requirements

• Previous site or caretaking experience is desirable.

• Good practical maintenance skills.

• Knowledge of health and safety procedures.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Ability to work independently.

• Good communication skills.

• Reliable and proactive approach.

• Flexible attitude towards workload.

• Commitment to safeguarding.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Application

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