Job Introduction
This role is vital in ensuring that the school environment remains safe, clean and conducive to the development of young children. The Site Assistant’s responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, all aimed at maintaining the school's facilities to the highest standards.
Growing Together, Learning for Life!
The friendly, dedicated team at North Baddesley Infant School are looking for a Site Assistant to join our team. Whether you already have experience or are about to take the first step on this career path, we would welcome your application.
We are looking for a dedicated, reliable and organised professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Someone who is quick to learn new systems and procedures, with a proactive attitude and a team orientated mindset. Committed to contributing to the overall success and smooth daily operations of the school community. NBIS has a positive, vibrant, supportive culture, so come and join our team!
Experience and skills are preferable. Nevertheless, we are a professional learning community and can support a new career journey.
We are looking for someone who will:
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
- Practical knowledge of general maintenance and repairs.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team showing a proactive attitude and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with staff, students, contractors and parents.
- Open and close the school premises, including locking doors and windows, and setting alarms.
- Monitor and report any safety hazards or security concerns.
- Assist with emergency procedures and drills.
- Maintain school grounds, including lawns, gardens, playgrounds, and parking areas.
- Remove litter and debris from outdoor areas.
- Perform daily cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, dusting and waste disposal.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, maintaining cleanliness in accordance with hygiene standards.
- Undertake emergency cleaning tasks, such as dealing with spillages and bodily fluids.
- Keep records of maintenance and repair work carried out.
We can offer you:
- Thoughtful and enthusiastic children who love learning
- A great team of dedicated and supportive colleagues
- Access to Education Mutual health benefits for you and your family
- A working environment that makes you feel valued
Application Procedure
For further details and an application pack please contact Bryony Page by e-mail adminoffice@northbaddesley-inf.hants.sch.uk or telephone 02380 412412.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
