Site Supervisor

Are you a maintenance or site worker looking for a permanent role where you can really make a difference to a community? Are you looking for the next step in your career? Would you like to work in a supportive, friendly and ambitious team?  

If so, this could be the ideal role for you. 

At The Galfrid school we are looking for a full time Site Supervisor to work in our wonderful school, part of the United Learning Cambridge Cluster. In a friendly and welcoming school, with supportive colleagues, you will be able to make a real impact on the lives of children within our community. 

With the support of the Cluster Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for effectively managing the maintenance of the school buildings and grounds to the highest possible standard, ensuring a safe environment for pupils, staff and visitors. You will liaise with contractors to ensure the school site is fully maintained at all times. You will become part of an outstanding Support Staff team that play an integral part of our school. Ideally, you will have previous experience of a caretaking, site or maintenance role.

In return, we will offer you: 

• Community spirit in our inclusive and welcoming school 
• Talented, supportive and professional colleagues 
• Excellent training and development opportunities 
• Opportunities to collaborate with colleagues in our cluster of schools and Central Office 
• Access to the generous Local Government Pension Scheme 
• 26 days annual leave in addition to bank holidays and one personal leave day each year 
• Enhanced parental leave options 
• Access to over 250 employee benefits through Perkbox 
• Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan offering money back towards the cost of essential healthcare expenses such as dentist and optician services 
• Free and Confidential Counselling and support services (e.g., legal and financial advice) through an award-winning Employee Assistance Programme and access to a free Wellness Hub 

Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details. 

The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employees will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. 

Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the listed advert end date should we determine that sufficient applications have been received. We therefore encourage interested applicants to apply as soon as possible. 

The Galfrid School 

The Galfrid School is a thriving two form entry primary school situated in the southeast of Cambridge and within walking distance of the River Cam. We are ambitious for academic excellence and strive to deliver an education with character for the children and community we serve. We pride ourselves on being inclusive and friendly, professional and purposeful and look forward to welcoming someone who shares our values to the team.  

 The Galfrid School is part of a cluster of five schools within the United Learning group. The three secondary schools, Coleridge Community College, Parkside Community College and Trumpington Community College, one primary, The Galfrid School, and a specialist 13-19 college, Cambridge Academy for Science and Technology.