Site Agent – William Austin Junior & Infant Schools

About the Role

William Austin Junior and Infant Schools are seeking a dependable, hard-working, and energetic Site Agent to support the Premises Manager in maintaining a safe, clean, and well-functioning school environment.

This is a varied and hands-on role involving:

• Site security
• General maintenance and repairs
• Porterage duties
• Supervision of cleaning staff

You will play a key part in ensuring the school buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Premises Manager with day-to-day site operations.
• Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the site is secure and safe at all times.
• Supervise and support the cleaning team.
• Provide porterage services as required.
• Be available for evening and occasional weekend lettings (overtime payable).
• Maintain flexibility in working hours, especially during school holidays and for absence cover.

Working Pattern

• Split Shift Schedule:
• Four days: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• One day: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Additional Benefits

• Housing Opportunity:
  Upon successful completion of the probation period, a three-bedroom house on the school site may be available under a tied tenancy agreement linked to your contract.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Professional attitude and excellent interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexibly and independently
• Willingness to undergo child protection screening, including DBS and reference checks
• Fluent spoken English for effective communication in a public-facing role

Desirable:

• Previous experience in a school or similar environment (training will be provided if needed)

Additional Information

For further details, please contact the Premises Manager at 07596746085.
More information about the schools can be found at www.william-austin.com and www.williamaustininfants.co.uk