Site Assistant - Good Primary School - Hackney
Are you a reliable, practical, and proactive individual seeking a rewarding role in a busy school environment? We are looking for a Site Assistant to join a Good primary school in Hackney , starting ASAP. This is a full-time, permanent position, offering the opportunity to ensure the school site remains safe, secure, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors.
About the School
This Good-rated primary school in Hackney is recognised for its supportive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to providing a nurturing environment for all pupils. The school prides itself on creating a safe and stimulating learning environment and values the essential contribution of site staff in achieving this goal.
The school site comprises modern classrooms, outdoor play areas, and communal spaces for both curricular and extra-curricular activities. The leadership team actively supports staff professional development and promotes a collaborative working culture where everyone’s role is valued.
About the Role
As a Site Assistant, you will work closely with the Site Manager to maintain the school buildings and grounds. You will help ensure the school is safe, functional, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors.
Key responsibilities include:
Supporting the opening and closing of the school premises
Carrying out routine maintenance and minor repairs
Assisting with health and safety checks across the school site
Maintaining clean and safe outdoor areas, playgrounds, and pathways
Helping prepare classrooms, halls, and outdoor spaces for events and school activities
Monitoring heating, lighting, and security systems
Reporting maintenance issues and assisting with preventative upkeep
Liaising with contractors and suppliers as necessary
Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate will:
Have experience in site work, facilities, caretaking, or maintenance
Be practical, organised, and able to carry out minor repairs
Have an understanding of health and safety procedures
Demonstrate reliability and a proactive approach to site management
Communicate effectively with colleagues, contractors, and visitors
Experience in a school setting is advantageous but not essential, as full support and training will be provided.
Why Join This School?
Good-rated primary school with a supportive, collaborative team
Opportunity to contribute to a safe, welcoming, and productive learning environment
Permanent full-time position
Professional development and training opportunities
Work in a school where your role is recognised and valued
Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience.
Application
To apply for this Site Assistant role at a Good primary school in Hackney, please submit your CV as soon as possible.
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