Building supervisor


Company:	Teaching Vacancies
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Sheffield, S8 8JS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	30 Sept 2026

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Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governors at Norton Free Primary School are seeking to employ a permanent buildings supervisor to start before October half term or as soon as possible thereafter following the retirement of our current post holder. You will be responsible for the day-to-day caretaking, security, maintenance and general upkeep of the school site, ensuring the school remains safe, clean and welcoming for pupils, staff and visitors.

We are seeking a reliable, punctual, hardworking and committed individual with experience of providing comprehensive site support including security, health and safety, routine maintenance, contractor management and grounds management. You should be highly dependable with a strong work ethic and a proven ability to maintain safe, clean and welcoming environments for pupils, staff, visitors and colleagues. Confident working independently and as part of a team, with excellent practical skills and a flexible approach to day-to-day responsibilities.

KEY DUTIES

• School caretaking and premises management

• Site security and key holding

• Opening and securing the school site

• Complete regular Health & safety checks and ensure compliance

• Carry out Fire alarm testing and Routine site inspections

• Carry out general maintenance and minor repairs

• Identify and report potential maintenance and safety issues.

• Manage Contractors attending the school management and control site access

• Grounds and external area maintenance

• Set up rooms for school activities and events/Move furniture and equipment as required

• Facilities management including line managing cleaners

• Stock control and stores management

• Deliveries and logistics

• Documentation and record keeping

• Customer service and communication

• Health & safety awareness

• Teamwork and independent working

• Reliable and punctual

• Strong practical skills

What the school offers its staff

We offer the opportunity to work as part of a friendly team in a one-form entry primary school in the South West of Sheffield. You will be a key part of the staff team.

Full time 37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year with 26 - 31 days holiday per year depending on experience/time in post. Training for a less experienced candidate can be provided.

Further details about the role

Qualifications in City and Guilds Cleaning Science part 1 &2 desirableBritish institute of cleaning - desirable

Commitment to safeguarding

All of our staff are committed to safeguarding and providing a safe, nurturing environment enabling all children to flourish. Safeguarding is everyone's responsibility.

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