Details:
- Salary: £13.47 - 14.59 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Burnley Lancashire
- Date: 7 hours ago
Description:
Rotherwood Education are currently recruiting for a dedicated and reliable Site Supervisor to join a welcoming and supportive school in the Burnley area.
The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and is due to start in September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced site or premises professional to play a key role in maintaining a safe, secure and well-presented school environment.
Position Details
Job Title: Site Supervisor
Location: Burnley, Lancashire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Monday to Friday, Permanent
Hourly Rate: £13.47 – £14.59 per hour (dependant on experience)
About the Role
* Oversee the day-to-day management of the school site, ensuring the premises remain safe, secure and well maintained.
* Supervise and organise the work of the caretaking and cleaning team.
* Act as a keyholder, carrying out opening and closing procedures and responding to emergency call-outs where required.
* Carry out routine maintenance, first-line repairs and basic DIY tasks.
* Monitor maintenance issues, arrange contractors where necessary and oversee completed works.
* Ensure the heating, lighting and other building systems are operating efficiently.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness across the school site and ensure adequate supplies are available.
* Prepare the premises for school events, lettings and extracurricular activities.
* Monitor health and safety compliance, carrying out routine site checks and ensuring the school meets statutory requirements.
* Support the management of site budgets, stock and inventory.
The Ideal Candidate Will
* Have previous experience in a Site Supervisor, Caretaker or Premises Management role, ideally within a school environment.
* Have practical maintenance and DIY skills across a range of building repairs.
* Have experience supervising caretaking or cleaning staff.
* Have a good understanding of health and safety legislation and site security procedures.
* Be organised, proactive and able to manage a varied workload.
* Have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
* Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Provide details of the latest two references, covering the last five years' work history.
* Possess a current DBS check or be prepared to apply for one as part of your registration.
* Be willing to complete a face-to-face registration and satisfy several compliance checks.
Why Work with Rotherwood Education?
* Competitive hourly pay.
* Friendly and experienced education recruitment specialists.
* Ongoing support throughout your placement.
* Opportunities to secure future long-term or permanent positions.
* Streamlined and efficient registration process.
If you're an experienced Site Supervisor looking for a rewarding opportunity within a supportive Burnley school, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Megan at Rotherwood Education for more information.
This post is being advertised on behalf of Rotherwood Education, who are acting as an employment agency. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS and references, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)