The Keep Learning Trust are seeking to appoint a positive and energetic Site Manager to work at

Park View Primary School.

Do you have the drive, passion and commitment to deliver outstanding support to help young people. If so, joining The Keep Learning Trust support team might just be the best career move you ever make. This is your opportunity to join a dedicated team of support staff who are committed to providing the best possible education for our pupils.

Who we’re looking for:

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the school to maintain a safe, effective, and efficient learning environment for all pupils, staff, and visitors.

Core responsibilities include opening and securing the premises, carrying out basic maintenance and repairs, managing waste, responding to emergency callouts, and undertaking Health and Safety and compliance checks. The role also involves some cleaning duties, ensuring that high standards of cleanliness and site security are consistently upheld to safeguard all users of the school.

A significant aspect of the role is the day-to-day management of Health and Safety procedures. This includes monitoring legionella control (liaising with contractors and undertaking routine flushing), supporting fire safety arrangements including acting as a fire marshal, and conducting regular visual inspections of surfaces, play equipment, signage, lighting, and electrical systems. The postholder will also manage COSHH requirements and ensure the site remains safe during adverse weather conditions, such as preparing pathways during frost or snow.

The role includes responsibility for overseeing contractors on site, ensuring all necessary compliance checks are completed, including verifying appropriate liability insurance, DBS checks, risk assessments if required, prior to works being undertaken. You will also support the coordination and monitoring of grounds maintenance contractors to ensure work is completed safely and to a high standard.

Additional duties include, portering tasks, safely cleaning bodily fluids, waste management, and carrying out basic ground’s maintenance.

We are seeking an individual who is proactive, able to work on their own initiative, and confident in identifying and resolving issues independently. The ideal candidate will be practically minded, capable of undertaking a wide range of minor repairs, while also maintaining accurate records and demonstrating accountability for completed tasks.

You will be joining a dedicated team committed to maintaining high standards and supporting the inclusive and welcoming ethos of the school.

You will report to the Headteacher and the School Business Manager.

We can Offer:

  • A friendly supportive team
  • Good rates of pay
  • Pension

Application Process

To apply for this vacancy please complete the job application and return to

Emma.Collopy@keeplearningtrust.co.uk. You should ensure your application form and supporting statement address all elements of the person specification. We will only consider candidates who meet the vast majority of the essential criteria outlined in the person specification.


Post details

Site Supervisor


Grade

7 (FTE £26,721)


Hours

37 hours per week permanent split shifts morning and afternoon.


Split shift

Monday to Thursday

6 am 10 am

2.30 pm - 6PM


Friday

6 am 9.30 am

2.30pm 6PM


Some out of hours additional working may be required to support the school with parents’ evenings, fundraising events etc.


Annual Salary

Actual Salary £26,721


The Keep Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks: -


The successful applicants will be required to complete an

  • Enhanced DBS check
  • Satisfactory medical report arranged by school
  • Two satisfactory references.


Park View Primary School is part of The Keep Learning Trust, and you may from time to time be required to work at any of our other schools across the trust.


Closing date for applications is 5 pm on Wednesday 13th May 2026.


Interviews will be held week commencing 18th May 2026.


Supporting Documents

Application Pack
Application Form
Equal Opportunities Form

Location

Park View Rd, Park View Road, Prestwich, M25 1FA, United Kingdom

Job ID

14992