Stephenson (MK) Trust

Stephenson Academy

Assistant Site Manager

Salary: Grade 2/3 - £28,142 - £32,597 FTE, 25 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (28 days annual leave + BH)

About Stephenson Academy

Stephenson Academy is a specialist SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) provision for students aged 9-16. We deliver a high-quality, individualised curriculum designed to meet each student's unique needs and ensure successful outcomes for all. Our diverse and dynamic team brings a wealth of experience from varied backgrounds, creating a supportive and inclusive environment.

The Role

We're seeking a reliable, energetic and pro-active Assistant Site Manager to join our proactive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a safe, clean and well-maintained school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Caretaking duties and general site maintenance
• Grounds maintenance
• General and emergency cleaning as required
• Emergency repairs and portering
• Liaising with contractors and school users
• Key holder and opening up/locking up duties

What We're Looking For

• An organised, friendly team player
• Someone willing to work hard and use initiative
• A practical approach to problem-solving
• Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential
• Additional skills such as DIY, painting and decorating would be advantageous
• Applicants must be fit and healthy
• A clean driving licence would be useful, though not essential

Working Pattern

We're ideally looking for someone who can work Monday to Friday, 1pm to 6pm. A flexible approach and willingness to occasionally cover colleagues during busy periods, annual leave or periods of absence would be helpful.

How to Apply

If you're a team player with a flexible, can-do attitude and would like to find out more about this role, please complete the application form via MyNewTerm. Please note that CVs alone will not be accepted.

Closing date for all applications: 14th January 2026 midday

Interview date: Week commencing 19th January 2026

Start date: Asap subject to relevant checks

Visits to Stephenson Academy are welcomed by contacting: Gemma Prince, School Business Manager on 01908 889400 ext (1406)

Stephenson (MK) Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer.  We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.  This commitment to robust Recruitment, Selection and Induction procedures extends to organisations and services linked to the Trust on its behalf.  An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is required prior to commencement of this post and references will be sought at shortlisting stage, unless otherwise agreed.