Maintenance Assistant

Site Assistant – Permanent Position Start Date: September 2025 Location: Newbury, Berkshire Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time or Part-time, 52 weeks per year Working Hours: Monday to Friday (occasional evening shifts, weekend overtime, and holiday cover required) Join Our Dedicated Site Team in Newbury! We are seeking a reliable and proactive Site Assistant to join our friendly and hardworking premises team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors. Aim and Main Purpose of the Job: To work under the direction of the Site Manager to be responsible for the general maintenance, cleanliness, and security of the school. The role involves maintaining the premises—both internally and externally—in a clean, safe, sound, and secure condition for staff, pupils, parents, and community users. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive working environment A committed and collaborative site and facilities team Ongoing training and development opportunities Modern facilities and well-maintained school grounds Convenient location with excellent transport links and local amenities The Successful Candidate Will: Be dependable, flexible, and able to work independently or as part of a team Take responsibility for general site maintenance, security, and cleanliness Assist with setting up rooms and events as required Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors when necessary Demonstrate a commitment to health and safety and safeguarding standards Be willing to work occasional evenings, weekends, and provide holiday cover About the School: Our school is a well-regarded and inclusive 11–16 comprehensive located in Newbury. We are proud of our strong community ethos, high standards, and commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. Staff are valued and encouraged to grow professionally within a positive and collaborative culture. About Newbury, Berkshire: Newbury is a vibrant market town in West Berkshire, known for its excellent transport links, green spaces, and welcoming community. With easy access to the M4 and direct rail services to London and Reading, it’s an ideal location for professionals seeking a balance of town and countryside living.

Location: Newbury, GB

Posted Date: 6/17/2025