Site Supervisor, Caretaker
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Blackburn, Lancashire |
| Area | Preston, United KingdomBlackburn, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £24027 - £25027 per annum + pro-rata |
| Start Date | November 2025 or ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | Blackburn_1758536041 |
| Job Views | 26 |
- Description
Site Supervisor - Primary School, Blackburn
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 per year (pro rata) Hours: 25 hours per week (part-time)
We are looking to appoint a dedicated and reliable Site Supervisor to join a welcoming Primary School in Blackburn. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with maintenance, caretaking, or facilities experience who takes pride in ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day running of the school site, ensuring a safe and secure environment for pupils, staff, and visitors
Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and DIY tasks across the premises
Ensure site security, including unlocking/locking the school and managing alarm systems
Maintain health & safety standards, including risk assessments and compliance checks
Support cleaning, waste management, and groundskeeping duties as required
Liaise with contractors and service providers when needed
Skills & Experience
Previous experience as a Caretaker, Site Supervisor, Premises Officer, Facilities Assistant, or similar role
Practical skills in maintenance (basic plumbing, electrics, joinery, painting, and general DIY)
Knowledge of health & safety, safeguarding, and fire safety procedures
Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks
Reliable, proactive, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
Benefits
Competitive salary of £24,000 - £25,000 pro rata
Part-time hours (25 hours per week), offering work-life balance
Supportive and friendly school environment
Opportunity to make a real difference within the school community
Location: BlackburnHours: 25 per week (term time + occasional flexibility)Salary: £24k-£25k per annum (pro rata)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Cleaner / Cleaning Operative / Housekeeping Site Supervisor / Premises Officer / Caretaker / Site Manager Maintenance Worker / Facilities Assistant / Handyperson Electrician / Electrical Maintenance / PAT Testing Joiner / Carpenter / Woodwork Repairs Plumber / Plumbing Repairs / Pipework Painter / Decorator / General DIY Groundskeeper / Gardening / Landscaping Health & Safety / Risk Assess
- Qualifications
- Cleaner / Cleaning Operative / Housekeeping Site Supervisor / Premises Officer / Caretaker / Site Manager Maintenance Worker / Facilities Assistant / Handyperson Electrician / Electrical Maintenanc
