About this role
This permanent Site Officer role is based at a primary school in Thetford, working Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:25pm with a one-hour lunch, 37 hours per week, with a salary of £25,583 to £25,989 per annum. You will help ensure the school site, buildings and facilities are maintained to a safe and high standard, working closely with the wider school team. Responsibilities include unlocking the site, checking heating and water on arrival, gritting pathways in adverse weather, sweeping leaves, general maintenance such as changing light bulbs and fixing door handles, putting bins out, unloading deliveries, and updating the computer system with site checks.
Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Site Officer to join a thriving primary school in Thetford.
The school is committed to high standards, strong values and creating an environment where every child can feel safe, supported and able to thrive.
The Role
As Site Officer, you will play an important role in ensuring the school site, buildings and facilities are maintained to a safe and high standard. You will work closely with the wider school team, helping to ensure the site operates effectively and provides a welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Unlocking the site
- Check the heating / water works on arrival
- Gritting pathways in adverse weather
- Sweeping leaves
- General maintenance - changing light bulbs, fixing door handles, etc
- Put bins out
- Help unload deliveries and put in the stockroom
- Update the computer system with site checks
Monday to Friday
7am to 3:25pm (1 hour lunch)
37 hours per week
About You
The successful candidate will have:
- Previous experience in a maintenance or site-based role
- A relevant technical or vocational qualification is desirable
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Confidence using IT systems and software
- Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation and compliance is desirable
- A proactive and practical approach to maintaining a safe and well-presented environment
- A strong commitment to safeguarding and the wellbeing of children
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