Building Supervisor - Supply Basis (Primary Schools, Sheffield) Flexible Hours Competitive Pay Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dependable and committed Building Supervisor to support a range of primary schools across Sheffield on a supply basis. This role is ideal if you're looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, or if you'd like to broaden your experience in school environments. About the role: Overseeing the day-to-day operation of school buildings and facilities Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and essential safety checks Opening, closing, and securing the premises Supporting with cleaning duties, room set-ups, and delivery management Ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors Hours: Flexible shift patterns available - from short afternoon cover to full-time hours Work can often be scheduled in advance, with some same-day opportunities Requirements: Previous experience as a building supervisor, caretaker, site assistant, or in a similar facilities role is desirable Practical, proactive, and reliable with a strong work ethic Confident working independently as well as part of a team An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind Recruitment) Why join Tradewind? Competitive pay rates Flexibility to choose hours and days that suit you Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide variety of roles in schools across Sheffield If you're a skilled and reliable Building Supervisor looking for flexible opportunities in Sheffield primary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with the Sheffield office at Tradewind Recruitment for more details.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Building Supervisor - Supply Basis (Primary Schools, Sheffield) Flexible Hours Competitive Pay Ongoing Opportunities Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dependable and committed Building Supervisor to support a range of primary schools across Sheffield on a supply basis. This role is ideal if you're looking for flexible work that fits around your lifestyle, or if you'd like to broaden your experience in school environments. About the role: Overseeing the day-to-day operation of school buildings and facilities Carrying out general maintenance, minor repairs, and essential safety checks Opening, closing, and securing the premises Supporting with cleaning duties, room set-ups, and delivery management Ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors Hours: Flexible shift patterns available - from short afternoon cover to full-time hours Work can often be scheduled in advance, with some same-day opportunities Requirements: Previous experience as a building supervisor, caretaker, site assistant, or in a similar facilities role is desirable Practical, proactive, and reliable with a strong work ethic Confident working independently as well as part of a team An enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one via Tradewind Recruitment) Why join Tradewind? Competitive pay rates Flexibility to choose hours and days that suit you Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Access to a wide variety of roles in schools across Sheffield If you're a skilled and reliable Building Supervisor looking for flexible opportunities in Sheffield primary schools, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV or get in touch with the Sheffield office at Tradewind Recruitment for more details.
Job: Premises Assistant (Caretaker) School: Primary School, Croydon, South London Annual Salary: £24,272 Contract: Full-time 36 hours a week (start time 7:00am), temporary, covering sickness for about 3 months Start date: As soon as possible Aston Education is looking for a full-time Premises Assistant/Caretaker to join a large primary school in Croydon, reporting to the Regional Premises Manager. The school is well-performing and popular, and it has a great reputation in the local area. Benefits: Access to highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Career pathways and talent management Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Job role: As a Premises Assistant you'll take responsibility for the upkeep, security, and smooth running of the school site. You'll work to ensure the security of the school buildings, health and safety compliance, and you'll carry out a programme of maintenance work. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across a cluster of schools, to share expertise and experience. Qualifications, experience and skills required: Experience of managing premises, preferably in a school Recognised training/qualifications associated with premises management Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety Good building maintenance / DIY skills such as plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance and heating systems Good communication, numerical and IT skills A flexible 'solution focused' approach and attitude to work Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this Premises Assistant/Caretakerjob. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Sep 24, 2025
Contractor
Job: Premises Assistant (Caretaker) School: Primary School, Croydon, South London Annual Salary: £24,272 Contract: Full-time 36 hours a week (start time 7:00am), temporary, covering sickness for about 3 months Start date: As soon as possible Aston Education is looking for a full-time Premises Assistant/Caretaker to join a large primary school in Croydon, reporting to the Regional Premises Manager. The school is well-performing and popular, and it has a great reputation in the local area. Benefits: Access to highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme Flexible working options Generous holiday allowance Work life and family friendly policies Employee wellbeing initiatives Career pathways and talent management Access to a staff benefits portal Community and collaboration working model Job role: As a Premises Assistant you'll take responsibility for the upkeep, security, and smooth running of the school site. You'll work to ensure the security of the school buildings, health and safety compliance, and you'll carry out a programme of maintenance work. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across a cluster of schools, to share expertise and experience. Qualifications, experience and skills required: Experience of managing premises, preferably in a school Recognised training/qualifications associated with premises management Excellent knowledge of Health and Safety Good building maintenance / DIY skills such as plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance and heating systems Good communication, numerical and IT skills A flexible 'solution focused' approach and attitude to work Closing date: As soon as possible Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal chat and to apply for this Premises Assistant/Caretakerjob. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Catch 22 are currently working with a Education provider based in Pontefract , who are on the lookout for an Experienced Caretaker / Site Assistant to join there facilities team. This hands-on role is vital to ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, cleanliness, and safety of our site Working hours- This is a 37 hours per week, all year round. The successful candidate will be on a daily split shift pattern: Monday to Thursday: 06:30 - 10:00, 14:00 - 18:00 Friday: 06:30 - 10:00, 14:00 - 17:30 Key Responsibilities: Opening and securing the site each day Carrying out routine inspections of the premises and reporting maintenance issues Performing minor repairs and maintenance (basic plumbing, painting, etc.) Ensuring cleanliness of site grounds and facilities, including litter picking and occasional cleaning duties Assisting with deliveries and moving of furniture or equipment as needed Supporting external contractors on-site when required Maintaining records and logs as directed Using basic IT systems for reporting, communication, and compliance checks Driving duties as required (e.g. transporting equipment, materials, or waste to local facilities) Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a caretaking, site assistant, or facilities role Full, clean manual UK driving licence Confident and competent driver of manual vehicles Strong practical and hands-on skills in general maintenance tasks Basic IT literacy (email, reporting systems, online forms) If you have the above experience and requirements please apply or send your CV to (url removed)
Sep 22, 2025
Seasonal
Catch 22 are currently working with a Education provider based in Pontefract , who are on the lookout for an Experienced Caretaker / Site Assistant to join there facilities team. This hands-on role is vital to ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation, cleanliness, and safety of our site Working hours- This is a 37 hours per week, all year round. The successful candidate will be on a daily split shift pattern: Monday to Thursday: 06:30 - 10:00, 14:00 - 18:00 Friday: 06:30 - 10:00, 14:00 - 17:30 Key Responsibilities: Opening and securing the site each day Carrying out routine inspections of the premises and reporting maintenance issues Performing minor repairs and maintenance (basic plumbing, painting, etc.) Ensuring cleanliness of site grounds and facilities, including litter picking and occasional cleaning duties Assisting with deliveries and moving of furniture or equipment as needed Supporting external contractors on-site when required Maintaining records and logs as directed Using basic IT systems for reporting, communication, and compliance checks Driving duties as required (e.g. transporting equipment, materials, or waste to local facilities) Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a caretaking, site assistant, or facilities role Full, clean manual UK driving licence Confident and competent driver of manual vehicles Strong practical and hands-on skills in general maintenance tasks Basic IT literacy (email, reporting systems, online forms) If you have the above experience and requirements please apply or send your CV to (url removed)
